Steph Greegor, Dianna Craig, and Derrick Q. Collins, from the film, “Nellie,” join Taylor Kelsaw and Michael McCallum. They discuss this short film, which is in pre-production in Ohio, starring Dianna Craig as “Nellie” and Derrick Q. Collins as “Grayson.” The film was brought to Taylor’s attention through one of his acting students, Patrick Harney.

They talk about the synopsis of the film, its characters and its crowd funding campaign: www.gofundme.com/nelliefilm.

Steph, Dianna, and Derrick, continue with the discussion about a woman in the power seat of a film, International Women’s Day, and Taylor shares a short story about his friend, Dr. Patricia Bath, inventor of laser cataract surgery. Director Greegor shares her take on what she feels empowers her to take the reins of a project and to show confidence as the person in charge.