• Breaking Into Film: Empowering Disabled Creators with Purpose // Episode 8242 - Alex Astrella

  • Sep 23 2024
  • Length: 58 mins
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Breaking Into Film: Empowering Disabled Creators with Purpose // Episode 8242 - Alex Astrella

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  • Original Recording Date: August 7, 2024
    In this episode, we sit down with Alex, a visionary visual artist and founder of Blu Star Productions LLC, based in Orange County, California. Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder at the age of two, Alex was once told he would never be able to hold a job. Fast forward 24 years, and Alex has defied the odds, winning multiple awards and receiving national recognition for his groundbreaking documentary films. Alex shares his journey into the world of filmmaking, how it became his passion and purpose, and his mission to empower creators with disabilities through his production company. Join us as we explore Alex’s inspiring story of resilience, creativity, and advocacy for disabled artists.

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    facebook.com/breakingthebiz
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    instagram.com/yic_unity
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/18149713

    Interested in being a guest speaker? blieberman@yicunity.org
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