{"id":1406,"date":"2021-07-29T09:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T09:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2021-07-29T09:00:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T09:00:06","slug":"159-4qs-with-alana-de-freitas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=1406","title":{"rendered":"159. 4Qs with Alana de Freitas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1227\" src=\"https:\/\/discoverindiefilm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Alana_Mic-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>What are the 4Q&#8217;s?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3)<\/li>\n<li>Name a film you think is underrated<\/li>\n<li>Name a film you think is overrated<\/li>\n<li>Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alana de Freitas wrote and directed the award winning film &#8220;Nancy&#8221; which you can watch right now in the <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 and enjoy. \u00a0&#8220;Nancy&#8221; 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!) \u00a0Now that you know what a talented filmmaker Alana is you obviously want to know what films inspire her.<\/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<p>Here are Alana&#8217;s 4Qs answers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Favorites: Gone Baby Gone, Blue Valentine, Mystic River<\/li>\n<li>Underrated: ET: The Extra Terrestrial<\/li>\n<li>Overrated: Nomadland<\/li>\n<li>Seek Out: The Rider, Nine Days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Podcast<\/h2>\n<p>Source: Discover Film<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the 4Q&#8217;s? Name your favorite films of all time (limit 3) Name a film you think is underrated Name a film you think is overrated Name a lesser-known film that you think people should seek out Alana de Freitas wrote and directed the award winning film &#8220;Nancy&#8221; which you can watch right now &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=1406\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;159. 4Qs with Alana de Freitas&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcasts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}