Find Your Power: Advice to New Filmmakers from Side Hustle Director Abby Harri

A new friend came up to me after a screening and Q&A recently for my first short as a director, Side Hustle. I realized that youre completely honest, in a way that must be deeply painful to you. My brain immediately went to an answer I had just given to an audience question. A young woman asked, Did you always want to direct or did casting work inspire you to direct? My response was immediate: I always knew I wanted to direct but my self-worth was in the gutter. So, I had to work on that most of...