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API producer on the future of social impact entertainment: Megha Kadakia

API producer on the future of social impact entertainment: Megha Kadakia

FromHollywood Wolfpack With Kaia Alexander


API producer on the future of social impact entertainment: Megha Kadakia

FromHollywood Wolfpack With Kaia Alexander

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

 Megha Kadakia is VP of Impact Media at Creative Visions, where she works with filmmakers and activists to develop, co-produce and finance social entertainment impact media. She also brings a unique blend of business experience, diversity, and artistic vision to independent filmmaking through her production company - Blue Velocity Pictures. Kadakia has produced the fiction features MISS INDIA AMERICA, RASPBERRY MAGIC, THE TIGER HUNTER, and HUMMINGBIRD. Kadakia is producing the documentary TEXAS, USA, which explores what it takes to build a new, hopeful vision for democracy against enormous odds. Recently, Kadakia co-founded the global media entertainment brand to empower young girls through animation, SUPER AMAZING PRINCESS HEROES.
She is the recipient of Sundance’s Creative Producing Lab, Sundance's Momentum Fellowship, Cannes' Producer's Fellow, Film Independent Producers Lab, and the Tribeca All-Access Program. In 2018, Kadakia presented a TEDX talk on Media and Diversity at UNC Chapel Hill.
Kadakia worked at Disney | ABC, Deloitte Consulting, and several film production organizations in the capacity of Business Development and Finance. She received an MBA from Columbia University, Graduate School of Business, and a B.S. in Biochemistry and Specialization in Business from UCLA.
Connect with your host Kaia Alexander:

https://entertainmentbusinessleague.com/


https://twitter.com/thisiskaia 


Produced by Stuart W. Volkow P.G.A.
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Released:
Mar 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hollywood Wolfpack Look behind-the-scenes in the exciting careers of working pros, and find out their secrets to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the entertainment business. Join your host Kaia Alexander, writer/producer and founder of the Entertainment Business School. Find out why in this profession you need a wolfpack. Special guests include above-the-line writers, directors, showrunners, execs, actors, producers, attorneys and more. For more information: https://entertainmentbusinessleague.com/ About Host Kaia Alexander Kaia Alexander is the CEO/founder of the Entertainment Business League and Entertainment Business School. She was a development executive on the feature films JUST FRIENDS, PEACEFUL WARRIOR, THE GOOD NIGHT, and HACHI: A DOG'S TALE. She was mentored by comedian Garry Shandling. She's an award-winning Harper Collins novelist, for her historical novel Written in the Ashes. As an animal lover and native of Southern California, there are always surfboards on her car and fur on her sleeves. She’s proud to be the BQ in LGBTQ. You can find out more about Kaia on her IMDB and Twitter @ThisisKaia Produced by Stuart W. Volkow P.G.A