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Hitting Her Mark
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18 episodes
4 days ago
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Episodes (18/18)
Hitting Her Mark
02 KATE FENTON - From Stage to Screen & Everything Between
In this episode, we chat with the incredible Kate Fenton — actress, writer, director, producer — about her wild and wonderful journey through the worlds of theater, film, and TV. Kate shares how she got her start on stage, what she’s learned from wearing so many creative hats, and why storytelling keeps her inspired. We also dive into her work with Quickening Theatre, her musical The Journey, the hilarious web series Band Ladies, and producing the film Juliet and Romeo. It’s a warm, funny, and honest look at what it really takes to live a life in the arts.
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4 days ago
1 hour 4 minutes

Hitting Her Mark
01 DANI KIND - Art, Grit, and Motherhood
We’re kicking off Season 2 with the incredible Dani Kind. Known for her roles in Workin’ Moms and Wynonna Earp, Dani gets real about balancing creativity and motherhood, the leap from acting to directing, and the power of authenticity in a tough industry. It’s an honest, inspiring convo about resilience, art, and showing up as your true self. Season 2 starts now—don’t miss it.
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 3 minutes

Hitting Her Mark
16 GAURI PRASAD - Art, Identity, & Resilience
Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Gauri Prasad, an actor, producer, and writer whose journey spans classical dance in India to acclaimed roles on screen. Gauri shares her transition from stage to film, how she handles emotionally intense scenes, and what it takes to balance motherhood with a creative career. Packed with insight, honesty, and inspiration—this episode is a must-listen for aspiring artists and storytellers.
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3 months ago
1 hour 16 minutes 3 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
15 MARIA KENNEDY - Creativity, Collaboration, & Producing with Purpose
In this episode of Hitting Her Mark, Maria Kennedy—owner and co-founder of Little Engine Moving Pictures—shares her inspiring journey from Newfoundland to the forefront of media production. Discover how Maria's entrepreneurial spirit and passion for storytelling have driven her to create award-winning content for a global audience. From launching her own film festival to producing beloved children's series, Maria's story is a testament to the power of creativity, collaboration, and taking leaps of faith.  A must-listen for creatives and founders alike.
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3 months ago
56 minutes 35 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
14 KEENA FERGUSON - Heart, Hustle, & Getting it Done
In this engaging conversation, Keena Ferguson shares her multifaceted journey as a dancer, actress, director, and mother. From her early beginnings in Missouri to her bold move to LA, Keena discusses the importance of networking, how crashing an audition brought on opportunity, and the challenges of transitioning from dance to acting. She reflects on her experience creating a one-woman show, directing a Lifetime movie, and balancing her career with motherhood. Throughout the discussion, Keena emphasizes the significance of joy, collaboration, and support systems in navigating the creative industry.
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3 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 33 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
13 SARAH CLEVELAND - Dedication, Family, & The Power of Networking
In this episode, Sarah Cleveland opens up about her unique path in the acting world—from early beginnings to stepping away, to the courage it took to return. She dives into the realities of balancing family life with a creative career and how the industry is shifting.  Sarah also discusses her work with the Eye2Eye Film Festival, and how it’s shaping her view of storytelling and community. This episode is a reminder that authenticity, growth, and personal fulfillment matter just as much as the spotlight - You don’t wanna miss it!
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3 months ago
52 minutes 55 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
12 KELLY HOPE TAYLOR - Doubt, Detours, & the Power of Returning to Yourself
4 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 47 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
11 ALARICA REICHERT - Navigating Career Choices, Parenthood, & Performance
In this inspiring episode, Alarica Reichert opens up about her evolution from singing in church choirs to carving out a career in theater, modeling, and television. She shares the wins and hurdles of pursuing her artistic passion while navigating the realities of motherhood. Alarica reflects on the power of confidence, staying authentic in an industry full of expectations, and her growing love for writing. Whether you're an artist or a parent, Alarica’s journey is a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to expand your story.
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4 months ago
41 minutes 3 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
10 RHOSLYNNE BUGAY - Thriving in the Arts: Earning, Evolving, and Enjoying the Process
In this inspiring episode, we explore what it means to thrive in the arts. From building income streams that support your creativity to reframing auditions as moments of play rather than pressure, we unpack the mindset shifts that keep your artistic flame alive. Rhoslynne shares her journey of growing up in a musical family, becoming a mother, and learning to balance artistry, ambition, and everyday life. This is a heartfelt conversation about resilience, creativity, and the courage it takes to evolve—Make sure to tune in!
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4 months ago
49 minutes 38 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
09 NAZNEEN CONTRACTOR - From Stratford to Hollywood & Honouring the Artist Within
In this episode, we sit down with acclaimed actress Nazneen Contractor to explore her journey from the prestigious stages of Stratford to the fast-paced world of Hollywood soap operas. Nazneen opens up about the importance of continued training as an actor—why growth never stops, even after you "make it." We also dive into the unique experience of working alongside family on set, and how personal and professional dynamics blend behind the scenes. Nazneen offers thoughtful insight into staying true to your artistic voice–make sure you tune in!
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4 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 30 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
08 DANA FRADKIN - The Power of Creative Collaboration
In this episode, we speak with Dana Fradkin, who found her unique voice as a multi-hyphenate in the arts. Join us as we delve into the power of collective creation and explore her exciting transition from stage plays to camera work. She’ll share invaluable advice for artists who want to create their own work, discuss effective strategies for securing funding, and why it's crucial not to take every criticism from teachers and coaches to heart. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that encourages you to break free from being “typed” by the industry and instead embrace your full creative potential.
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5 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 20 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
07 JJ & JUSTINA NEEPIN - Culture, Family, & Storytelling
5 months ago
54 minutes 32 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
06 MELANIE DAVIS - A Journey into Becoming a Voiceover Artist and the Secrets to Longevity
In this inspiring episode, we dive into Melanie's incredible journey to becoming a voiceover artist, coach, and agent. We'll explore what voiceover agents are looking for, and how talent can help their agents secure more work. Melanie shares her tips on maintaining a healthy voice, including a simple daily workout every VO artist should do, and how to tackle singing even if you're not a singer. If you're an aspiring voiceover artist or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you thrive in your career
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5 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 2 seconds

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05 MIKAELA LILY DAVIES - Tenacity, Creating Your Own Opportunities & Working Full-time as a New Mom
In this empowering episode, we explore how things don’t always work out the way you think, and how “failures” can turn into building blocks for career success.  Learn how Mikaela created her own opportunities—not by luck, but by strategy, persistence, and self-advocacy.  Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, this episode is an insightful guide to navigating the industry with confidence.
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5 months ago
52 minutes 4 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
04 LARA ARABIAN - Language, Determination & Carving Space in the Industry
In this episode, we speak with the incredible Lara Arabian about how speaking multiple languages has shaped her artistic path and opened unexpected doors. She talks about the power of simply making the call, the reality of having to “get your elbows up” to claim space in a competitive industry, and how community—especially as a mom—is not just helpful, but essential. Don't miss this inspiring episode with Lara Arabian.
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5 months ago
56 minutes 33 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
03 SIMONE STOCK - Breaking Barriers: Women in Film
In this episode, we sit down with Canadian Screen Award winning director Simone Stock to explore her inspiring journey into filmmaking. She shares what it’s really like to step behind the camera, offering a director’s perspective on the creative and logistical sides of production.    A must-listen for aspiring filmmakers and creatives alike.
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5 months ago
49 minutes 34 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
02 KIMBERLY-SUE MURRAY - Building a Purposeful Acting Career
In this inspiring and heartfelt conversation, Kimberly-Sue shares her journey from theatre school to building a meaningful career in film and television. She talks about the bold move to Toronto, carving her path in a competitive industry, and how becoming a mother has shaped her perspective as an artist. This episode is honest, empowering, and a must-listen for anyone chasing their creative dreams.
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5 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes 22 seconds

Hitting Her Mark
01 JINNY & MONICA - Meet Your Hosts
Jinny & Monica are on a mission to inspire and motivate you to follow your dreams.     In this episode Jinny & Monica share their journeys into how they navigate their own creative careers while juggling family, overcoming limiting beliefs, and discuss why creating Hitting Her Mark was so important to them. 
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6 months ago
11 minutes 19 seconds

Hitting Her Mark