{"podcast":{"title":"The MAKE IT Podcast","slug":"the-make-it-podcast-942195","podcast_index_feed_id":942195,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/e5ef7af1-b154-4271-a463-fee78baaca9e","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/the-make-it-podcast","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2025/1/6/3/130a0fc9-16cb-4c66-90d9-96cd107ffadf_-5e99-430c-88c2-f5397871e143_make-it-podcast_2.jpg","author":"Chris Barkley & Nicholas Buggs","episode_count":523,"summary":"The MAKE IT podcast salutes the Indie Film Creative. Join us for candid conversations with seasoned pros who share advice, knowledge, and industry insights to fast-track the journey of aspiring film professionals. Discover inspiration and guidance tailored for your cinematic path. Enjoy the journey? Dive deeper at www.themakeitpodcast.com and follow us on Instagram and X @_makeitpodcast.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T20:21:14.580976+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-make-it-podcast-942195"},"episode":{"title":"SUMMARIES - Jennica Schwartzman - How to Build a Multi-Hyphenate Career Without Sacrificing Your Family","slug":"summaries-jennica-schwartzman-how-to-build-a-multi-hyphenate-career-without-sacrificing-your-family","published_at":"2026-05-26T09:30:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-make-it-podcast-942195/summaries-jennica-schwartzman-how-to-build-a-multi-hyphenate-career-without-sacrificing-your-family","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-make-it-podcast-942195","url":"https://www.themakeitpodcast.com","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/159937f8-54e7-41e6-b7e2-9aaf44d8ec90/stream.mp3","summary":"Hello, Hello! In this episode, AI hosts Alex Ivey and Allison Inverness explore the unconventional career journey of indie filmmaker Jennica Schwartzman , examining how she built a successful multi-hyphenate creative life without sacrificing family or integrity. They discuss her rejection of traditional linear career models in favor of a fluid, chapter-based approach that integrates multiple roles as actor, producer, writer, and parent. The conversation reveals how her background as a pastor's kid shaped her performance skills and fearless approach to grassroots filmmaking. We also talk about: • How growing up in the 1990s evangelical church culture provided unexpected creative training • Practical strategies for making film sets parent-friendly through structural changes • The psychology of grassroots fundraising and community relationship building • Why filmmakers should never waste social capital on short films • The importance of execution over talent in building trust within creative industries People, Places, Products, and References Mentioned: Jennica Schwartzman Purpose Pictures Productions TMDB (The Movie Database) Parker's Anchor Ridge Runners Gordon Family Tree XPK Podcast (Ex-Pastor-Kids, co-hosted with brother Marc Hampson) Movie Baking: The Indie Work-At-Home-Parent Filmmaker Behind the Screens DCLA Promise Keepers Fayetteville Travel Center Kickstarter We are humbled to have a community of creatives who care deeply about our work. And your support makes our work possible. Every subscriber, rating, and review matters. So, if you like what we're doing, please consider subscribing, rating, or giving us a review. Cheers, and best of luck on your filmmaking journey. #MAKEIT Subscribe: https://themakeitpodcast.store/shop/support Advertising Inquiries: https://…","meta_description":"Hello, Hello! In this episode, AI hosts Alex Ivey and Allison Inverness explore the unconventional career journey of indie filmmaker Jennica Schwartzman ,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1162,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-make-it-podcast-942195/episodes/summaries-jennica-schwartzman-how-to-build-a-multi-hyphenate-career-without-sacrificing-your-family/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-make-it-podcast-942195/summaries-jennica-schwartzman-how-to-build-a-multi-hyphenate-career-without-sacrificing-your-family.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}