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The Working Director

Jenn Page

Booking Overview

Weekly filmmaking-career podcast focused on helping emerging directors build sustainable careers, with recurring interviews and Q&As featuring working directors, producers, writers, editors, and other film and television professionals. Credible pitches include experienced indie filmmakers, department specialists, screenwriters, producers, and established directors who can offer practical career or production guidance; booking difficulty is medium because the show welcomes accessible working professionals but has also featured prominent guests such as Paul Feig.

Metrics

Episodes: 75

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

theworkingdirectorpro@gmail.com

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Host

Jenn Page - Director and producer focused on helping emerging filmmakers advance their directing careers and make a living from filmmaking.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Working directors, producers, writers, editors, and other film or television professionals with demonstrable production credits, specialized expertise, festival recognition, or practical experience making and selling projects. The show can accommodate emerging and independent filmmakers as well as highly established industry figures.
Required Achievements:  
Professional film or television production credits, Independent film or festival work, Specialized expertise in directing, producing, editing, writing, or production technology, Awards, fellowships, or recognition within the film industry, Experience on studio, streaming, or major television productions

Recent Guest Discussions

Cindy Chu - Navigating A First Season As A Television Staff Writer, Working With Supervising Producers, Writing And Producing An Episode, And Collaborating With Directors.

Briana Blanos - Making An Independent Short Film, Overcoming Production Obstacles, Working With Limited Budgets, And Navigating Difficult Filmmaking Decisions.

Rochan Liu - Making An Independent Short Film, Overcoming Production Obstacles, Working With Limited Budgets, And Navigating Difficult Filmmaking Decisions.

Dorothy Xiao - Making An Independent Short Film, Overcoming Production Obstacles, Working With Limited Budgets, And Navigating Difficult Filmmaking Decisions.

Taylor Coriell - Making An Independent Short Film, Overcoming Production Obstacles, Working With Limited Budgets, And Navigating Difficult Filmmaking Decisions.

Recent Topics

Film, Filmmaking, Directing, Independent Film, Television Production

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Working Director
:

075: Distribution & Finance - A Q&A with a Sales Agent & Producer

September 29, 2026

Join us for an open, candid conversation about the realities of selling your film. Learn how sales agents evaluate projects, what makes a film marketable, how to understand the true value and marketability of your cast, how deals and territories work, what filmmakers should have prepared before approaching an agent, and the mistakes that can make a project harder to sell. This is your chance to ask the questions you have always wanted to ask and get real-world insight directly from someone wo...

073: What To Expect on your First TV Job (As A TV Writer)

September 22, 2026

Do you have your eyes set on working on a TV series? If yes, you must join us for this talk with Cindy Chu, who recently became a staff writer on Sony's SWAT Exiles (SWAT Spinoff). She'll share what it's like to navigate your first season as a staff writer. And this talk isn't just for writers — Cindy co-wrote and produced an episode with her supervising producer, and she'll be sharing what it's like to be on set and how to prepare. It's a rare opportunity for a staff writer, and she's going ...

072: Making Indie Films Against All Odds (Meet the BMC Film Fest Finalists!)

September 16, 2026

You Don't Need Perfect Circumstances to Get Your Film MadeHave the script and the vision, but keep hitting roadblocks getting your short film into production?Join us for an online Q&A with this year's BMC Film Festival finalists and hear what it really took to get their films made!Get answers on how you can navigate limited budgets, deal with unexpected challenges, handle difficult decisions, and everything else that comes with indie filmmaking.These filmmakers didn’t wait for per...

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