02 - Pitching Matt Damon & Producing for FINNEAS w/ Kristen Brancaccio (SXSW, VMAs, Project Greenlight)

Kristen Brancaccio is a writer, director, and VMA-nominated producer. Her recent projects include music videos for artists including the Oscar-winning FINNEAS, Ke$ha, Usher, and a video for Ben Abraham that screened at SXSW 2023, directed by Jillian Bell and starring Charlie Day and Mary Elizabeth Ellis. 

In this episode we cover: 

- How Kristen went from not knowing anyone in LA to cultivating a robust Hollywood rolodex 

- How she ended up having her first-ever pitch meeting opposite Matt Damon and Ben Affleck

- Her experience with programs like Project Greenlight, AT&T Shape, SyFy's digital pilot competition, and SXSW 2023

- When she knew it was time to start her own production company, Exit Twelve

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