Episode 64: Creative Power – Yasmin Suteja on Storytelling and Ethical Influence
In this episode, Arielle Thomas chats with Yasmin Sutuja, exploring her career journey from being a driving force behind Culture Machine to becoming a director. They discuss the challenges of navigating the creative industry as female directors, the importance of community building, and the ethical dilemmas faced in influencer marketing. Yasmin shares her insights on the power dynamics in storytelling, the significance of networking, and the complexities of using personal narratives in her work. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of social media and its impact on creative careers.
What we cover in this episode:
Career pivots
The creative industry as a female director
The role and power in directing
Balancing influencer work and directing
Being on set for Netflix’s Heartbreak High
Advice for aspiring creatives
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