{"podcast":{"title":"Making Media Now","slug":"making-media-now-2373812","podcast_index_feed_id":2373812,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/fcmakingmedia/feed.xml","website_url":"https://fcmakingmedia.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/10087066/MMNl-Podcast-final-02.png","author":"Filmmakers Collaborative","episode_count":100,"summary":"Making Media Now, presented by Filmmakers Collaborative, is a podcast dedicated to presenting informative and enlightening conversations with creators of all stripes–filmmakers, writers, directors, editors, technical experts–about their process, their vision, their joys and challenges. Listen in to meet visionaries crafting media in a range of genres and for the full spectrum of distribution platforms.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T22:18:51.916371+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-media-now-2373812"},"episode":{"title":"\"Recovery City\" Examines Addiction, Community, and Resilience","slug":"recovery-city-examines-addiction-community-and-resilience","published_at":"2026-03-04T18:29:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-media-now-2373812/recovery-city-examines-addiction-community-and-resilience","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-media-now-2373812","url":"https://fcmakingmedia.podbean.com/e/recovery-city-examines-addiction-community-and-resilience/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/yp3syd7yq8ygjpng/Episode_176_1_auww1.mp3","summary":"On this episode, host Michael Azevedo chats with award-winning documentary filmmaker Lisa Olivieri about her film, \"Recovery City,\" a raw exploration of what it means to be in recovery as seen through the eyes of four women whose lives share a common thread: addiction. Set in the working class city of Worcester MA, the film is a real and honest portrait of resilience, grit and camaraderie presenting women who use their lived experience to lift up those still struggling while refusing to give up hope. \"Recovery City\" will screen on March 28 at GBH Studios in Boston as part of the Vinfen Film Festival. Making Media Now is sponsored by Filmmakers Collaborative, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting media makers from across the creative spectrum. From providing fiscal sponsorship to presenting an array of informative and educational programs, Filmmakers Collaborative supports creatives at every step in their journey. About the host: www.writevoicecreative.com and https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-azevedo/ Sound Engineer: A.J. Kierstead","meta_description":"On this episode, host Michael Azevedo chats with award-winning documentary filmmaker Lisa Olivieri about her film, \"Recovery City,\" a raw exploration of w…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2452,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/making-media-now-2373812/episodes/recovery-city-examines-addiction-community-and-resilience/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-media-now-2373812/recovery-city-examines-addiction-community-and-resilience.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}