Episode description
Elizabeth Blake-Thomas is a British Award-winning director and philanthropist based in Los Angeles.
She ran U+ a non profit for several years in the UK and was the founding director of her own touring theatre company called Le Nouveau Theatre Co.
Once she crossed the pond she began directing feature films.
Her romcom Just Swipe, starring Full House/Fuller House star Jodie Sweetin, was purchased by Viacom, available now on various streaming platforms.
She recently wrapped up directing action thriller Hunt Club starring American Beauty's Meena Suvari and Mickey Rourke. Elizabeth’s previous feature Caralique is a family drama starring Disney+ star Isabella Blake-Thomas and Chocolat’s Helëne Cardona.
She is also the founder of the mind-coaching practice, Medicine with Words.
Through workshops and sessions, Elizabeth shares mindful tools to help others navigate life and live intentionally.
She is also the author of Filmaking Without Fear, a multi-medium resource curated for indie filmmakers. Her Filmmaking Without Fear podcast is available on all streaming platforms and her book with the same name is available on amazon.com and Walmart.com.
Her next book, Living with Intention, is an interactive guidebook for her Medicine with Words practice.
Finally, Elizabeth is the co-founder and resident director of entertainment company Mother & Daughter Entertainment where she continues to create content that matters with her team of female filmmakers.