The Act of Storytelling

Challenging the human experience by speaking to people who impact the world through art. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Act of Storytelling is a arts podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 56 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts The Act of Storytelling, a arts show with 56 episodes published.

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  Episode #12

  Ch03.Podcast12 Madeleine Dyer

  Nov 26, 202558 minS3

  <p>In this, the final episode of the CH3 podcast series, hosts Lauren Bailey and Nick Cain sit down with writer, director and actor, Madeleine “Mads” Dyer to discuss the moment at the end of the “Hero’s journey” where our hero finds the freedom to live ultimately before the next creative call to adventure and the journey beginning again.</p><br><p>Mads has worked on some great Australian stories being produced over the last few years, including credits directing across Colin From Accounts, Austin, and Ghosts: Australia, as well as her AACTA nominated debut feature A Savage Christmas which ceme...

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  Episode #11

  Ch03.Podcast11 Andrea Denholm

  Nov 19, 202555 minS3

  <p>Our guest for Ch3 Podcast 11 is the wonderful Andrea Denholm - a creative producer in the Australian entertainment industry, an inspiring female in a position of leadership, and a passionate storyteller in her own right. Nick and Lauren sit down with Andrea to explore her journey from corporate lawyer to accomplished creative and executive producer, and some of the knowledge that she’s gained from her career so far.</p><br><p>Her fingerprints are across some defining Australian television shows from SeaChange, at the start of her career, to more recent bold, ambitious, sometimes fun, and always deeply hu...

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  Episode #10

  Ch03.Podcast10 Dr Simon Longstaff AO

  Nov 12, 20251h 1mS3

  <p>Hosts Nick Cain and Lauren Bailey sit down with renowned philosopher, author, Executive Director of The Ethics Centre, and Co-Founder of The Festival of Dangerous Ideas, Dr Simon Longstaff AO for Episode 10 of the TAOS podcast, to discuss “the resurrection” step of the TAOS Chapter 3 hero’s journey, and how to find answers to some of the hardest questions about morality, meaning, and how leaders, artists, and communities can re-imagine what it means to live a good life. </p><br><p>Simon has written books on ethics and philosophy, including children’s book, A Spider’s Song, as well as helping...

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  Episode #9

  Ch03.Podcast09 Guy Edmonds & Matt Zeremes

  Nov 5, 20251h 1mS3

  <p>TAOS CH3 Podcast 9 brings us on “the road back” from creative success with guests Guy Edmonds and Matt Zeremes - Emmy® Award-winning Creators, Writers, Directors & Performers. Together, they co-created the Emmy® Award-winning comedy series Hardball (ABC/Northern Pictures) and the AACTA-nominated supernatural comedy Spooky Files (BBC/ABC, Tony Ayres Productions & Matchbox Pictures). Their shows have aired on major global platforms including Netflix, BBC, and ABC, earning recognition at festivals worldwide and awards such as the Prix Jeunesse International, BANFF Rockies, and Japan Prize.</p><br><p>We Talk About:</p><br><p>- Starting out with success</p><p>- Life...

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  Episode #8

  Ch03.Podcast08 Esther Anatolitis

  Oct 22, 20251 hourS3

  <p>Welcome to Podcast 8 and the reward step of the Hero’s Journey. Nick Cain and Lauren Bailey sit down with the incredible Esther Anatolitis; a journalist, writer, arts advocate and civic leader. Co-chair of the Australian Republic Movement, founder of Test Pattern, and editor for literary cultural magazine, Meanjin, and author of "When Australia Became a Republic" (Monash University Publishing), she's a powerhouse in the arts industry. </p><br><p>In this episode we explore how art is inherently political, the rewarding process of championing artists, and why a flourishing arts scene requires both strong voices and stable policy. We a...

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