Podcasts Culture Women Worldwide with Deirdre Breakenridge Melissa Izbicki and Annie Truex on Women Worldwide

Melissa Izbicki and Annie Truex on Women Worldwide

Published: June 12, 2015, 12:22 p.m.

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Melissa Izbicki, an award winning independent film producer with over seven narrative short films under her belt and Annie Truex an actress join Host Deirdre Breakenridge on Women Worldwide. Melissa is currently working on her first feature film, The Big Day. Annie is one of the actresses starring in the new film. Annie moved to LA in 2012 to pursue her acting career.

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On the show, Melissa and Annie share their experiences on the set, discuss\\xa0what it\\u2019s like to be a women in the film industry and examine the challenges they face.\\xa0They also openly discuss their advice to other professionals tackling tough obstacles in highly competitive industries, and the high and low points in their careers.

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A little more about Melissa Izbicki and Annie Truex \\u2026\\xa0\\xa0Melissa Izbicki is a graduate of Chapman University\\u2019s film production program. Notable awards/nominations include a 2010 Chapman University Cecil Award Nominee for Cinematography (The Exit), Official Selection in the Academy-Accredited 2010 LA Shorts Festival (Double Negative), NexTV\\u2019s Web Series/Short Film Competition (Double Negative), and Winner of the 2008 LA Comedy Shorts Screenplay Competition (Danny Caldwell Goes to Hell).
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Annie Truex graduated Chapman University in 2012. Truex graduated from the two-year Meisner training program at the Joanne Brown/DW Brown School for the Dramatic Arts and her recent credits include\\xa0AT&T Holiday,\\xa0Palm Springs Tramway,\\xa0Robins Brothers and\\xa0Spokeo Reunite.

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You can learn more about this movie on the\\xa0website and connect with Melissa on LinkedIn. You can learn more about Annie on her\\xa0website and connect with her on LinkedIn.
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A little more about Your Host, Deirdre Breakenridge\\xa0\\u2026\\xa0Deirdre is an author, entrepreneur and CEO of\\xa0Pure Performance Communications. A 25-year veteran in PR and marketing, she is the author of five Financial Times Press books including her latest titles,\\xa0\\u201cSocial Media and Public Relations,\\u201d and\\xa0\\u201cPutting the Public Back in Public Relations.\\u201d Breakenridge speaks nationally and internationally on the topics of PR, social media and marketing. She\'s an adjunct professor at NYU and UMASS at Amherst, a recognized blogger at PR Expanded, and also the co-founder of\\xa0#PRStudChat, a dynamic twitter chat with PR professionals, educators and students.\\xa0
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Connect\\xa0with Deirdre by following @dbreakenridge on Twitter and on her blog at www.deirdrebreakenridge.com.
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