{"id":1404,"date":"2021-07-28T09:00:54","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T09:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=1404"},"modified":"2021-07-28T09:00:54","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T09:00:54","slug":"158-alana-de-freitas-nancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=1404","title":{"rendered":"158. Alana de Freitas \u201cNancy\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1224\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1224\" style=\"width: 212px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1224\" src=\"https:\/\/discoverindiefilm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Headshot-Alana-de-Freitas-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alana de Freitas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Alana de Freitas wrote and directed the film &#8220;Nancy&#8221; which took home the Grand Jury Prize for Best Short Film &#8211; Drama at the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2019. \u00a0(Actor Michael Yavnieli also picked up the award for Outstanding Lead Performance, making &#8220;Nancy&#8221; was a double-award-winner!) \u00a0The great news is that you can watch &#8220;Nancy&#8221; right now on\u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Uzznb3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discover Indie Film TV Series on Amazon Prime Video<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; just go to Season 4 Episode 2 to check out this multiple award winning film.<\/p>\n<p>Alana is a one-person movie studio! \u00a0Acting, writing, directing and producing multiple projects simultaneously! \u00a0She is the living example of what a talented, driven person can accomplish when they take themselves and their work seriously. \u00a0This podcast interview allows us a glimpse of Alana&#8217;s journey from Australia to Los Angeles and how she ended up making amazingly wonderful films today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comments are blocked on this website. To discuss <em>Discover Indie Film<\/em> podcasts or TV episodes, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DIFwins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook Page<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>You can listen to the podcast using the media player below or on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/discover-film\/id1264749183?mt=2\">iTunes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/playmusic.app.goo.gl\/?ibi=com.google.PlayMusic&amp;isi=691797987&amp;ius=googleplaymusic&amp;apn=com.google.android.music&amp;link=https:\/\/play.google.com\/music\/m\/Ijgez6hdvoqgnvmtd2aq56rakzm?t%3DDiscover_Indie_Film%26pcampaignid%3DMKT-na-all-co-pr-mu-pod-16\">Google Play<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/discoverfilm\">SoundCloud<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/s?fid=146070&amp;refid=stpr\">Stitcher<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Podcast<\/h2>\n<p>Source: Discover Film<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alana de Freitas Alana de Freitas wrote and directed the film &#8220;Nancy&#8221; which took home the Grand Jury Prize for Best Short Film &#8211; Drama at the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2019. \u00a0(Actor Michael Yavnieli also picked up the award for Outstanding Lead Performance, making &#8220;Nancy&#8221; was a double-award-winner!) \u00a0The great news is that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=1404\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;158. 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