IN CONVERSATION WITH REBEKAH is a podcast series hosted by award-winning film festival strategist and author Dr. Rebekah Louisa Smith, widely known as The Film Festival Doctor.
During these shows she has in-depth and unfiltered conversations with innovators who have shaped the entertainment world to help inspire others to build and expand their film careers
This is not a gossip show or a surface-level chat. Known for her warm, intelligent interviewing style and her gift for bringing out real stories, this show presents Rebekah’s signature blend of in-depth research on her guest, insight, empathy, sharp industry knowledge, and strategic thinking — opening up real and honest conversations.
Two new episodes are released each month and you can listen to all of the episodes here:
Format and Structure
- 60 minute interview + Audience Q&A with each guest.
- In-depth, revealing interviews with award winning creatives in film and entertainment.
- Episode is uploaded to Rebekah’s YouTube and Spotify channels (or listen using the Spotify player above).
To book an IN CONVERSATION, please email [email protected] for further information.
Rebekah has an extraordinary gift: she demystifies the film festival world while uplifting filmmakers with clarity, rigor, and genuine care. Watching her in conversation with the fabulous Lisa Crosato, Executive Director and Founder of the City of Angels Film Festival was a reminder of what happens when wisdom, leadership, and heart come together in service of independent film.
Nivi Jaswal
Filmmaker
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