Personal Brand Lessons

If you don’t control your narrative, someone else will—or worse, it won’t be told at all.
The Power of Visibility – A Women’s History Month Lesson

The Power of Visibility – A Women’s History Month Lesson Women Who Change the World Don’t Wait to Be Noticed—They Make Their Presence Known Women’s History Month reminds us that visibility is key for women in leadership. Personal branding for women has never been more important, as it helps leaders establish credibility, increase brand awareness, […]
020 Jezabel Montero

During this episode Filmmaker Jezabel Montero spoke about her journey as a young, blond, Latina actress who couldn’t find work because she didn’t fit the stereotypical image of a Latin female.
019 – Love, Boom, Bap

Join us for a wonderful and inspirational conversation with first-time filmmakers Lenyx Rose and Nwabisa Tolom.
018 Deana Williams

In this Facebook Live interview Director Deana Williams discusses how she was able to followed her dream to be a successful filmmaker.
013 Hanelle Culpepper

Join WIFF Founder Yvonne McCormack Lyons & TV/Film Director Hanelle Calpepper for a live discussion about Breaking Down Barriers in Hollywood.
009 Michele Lawson

In this episode of Reel Moments, Model and Actress Michele Lawson talks about how she got her first role as a television actress on a major US television network and beyond.
008- Leslie Bornstein

In this episode of Reel Moments, documentary filmmaker Leslie Bornstein discusses the making of her new film, Terra Pesada shot in Africa. At 74 years old, she’s inspirational to anyone who has ever been told they are too old to start something new.
011 Christina Kallas

Christina is a transnational New York-based feature writer and director. Her films have been at the prestigious Slamdance Film Festival and the Moscow International Film Festival. During this episode we discuss insights into Independent Filmmaking, and her latest projects.
010 Erica Linney

Award-winning Television Producer and Writer Erica Linney speaks with Yvonne about learning how to “Follow Your Peace.” Listen in and gather some insights on the true meaning of success.