How I made it (Somehow)

How I made it (Somehow)
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I love three things in life: football, food and film. I am Gaetano Ghiura, an Italian writer-director-producer, and I know from personal experience how difficult it is to navigate the audiovisual industry. Therefore here, in this podcast, we will talk with industry professionals to explore their careers and learn from their struggles and experiences, to understand how they, somehow, made it.
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Explores themes around the filmmaking journey including industry entry challenges, personal anecdotes, and creative processes, with episodes featuring guests like Maja Diedenhofen discussing her transition from outsider to working on major films, and Alexandros Tsilifonis sharing the wild ride of creating his first feature film, CAFE 404.

I love three things in life: football, food and film. I am Gaetano Ghiura, an Italian writer-director-producer, and I know from personal experience how difficult it is to navigate the audiovisual industry. Therefore here, in this podcast, we will talk with industry professionals to explore their careers and learn from their struggles and experiences, to understand how they, somehow, made it.
As a Visualization Editor at Framestore, Beatriz Amaral Teixeira is deeply involved in shaping the cinematic language of some of the biggest films in Hollywood — from Deadpool & Wolverine and Barbie to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and The Matrix Resurrections.
In this episode, Beatriz explains what it really means to be a visualization editor, a role that bridges previs and postvis — crafting the visual foundation in pre-production and refining the story through post. With a background in editing and a sharp eye for storytelling, she shares how she carved out her path in the industry, the creative collaboration behind blockbusters, and the evolving role of visualization in modern filmmaking.
🎧 Listen to How I Made It (Somehow)— stories of creative persistence, career pivots, and making it in the film industry… somehow.

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