<![CDATA[WISE (Women In Showbiz Everywhere)]]>https://www.wiseonline.org/Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Thu, 28 May 2026 09:43:49 GMTWed, 29 Apr 2026 13:25:38 GMT60WISE (Women In Showbiz Everywhere)WISE presents Oscars Get WISE, a groundbreaking podcast celebrating the journeys of women and underrepresented filmmakers who’ve been nominated for—or won—Academy Awards. For the first time, a dedicated audio space centers their stories, challenges, and triumphs. Hosted by WISE Founder Vineesha Arora-Sarin, the series features intimate conversations with bold creatives redefining cinema. Inspiration. Insight. Impact. Because the road to the Oscars is anything but golden.episodicWISE (Women In Showbiz Everywhere)vineesha@wiseonline.orgno<![CDATA[Breaking Binaries, Making History - with Karla Sofía Gascón]]>Our premiere episode features Spanish actress Karla Sofía Gascón in a powerful conversation with WISE founder/ host Vineesha Arora-Sarin about identity, courage, and artistic transformation. Karla made global history as the first trans actress ever nominated for an Academy Award, and the first to win Best Actress at both Cannes and the European Film Academy Awards.In this episode, she reflects on her journey, her craft, and what it means to break barriers on the world’s biggest cinematic stages — while inspiring a new era of representation in film.




#KarlaSofíaGascón #SpanishActress #TransActress #OscarsGetWISE #WomenInFilm #RepresentationMatters #CannesWinner #EFAWinner #InclusiveHollywood #WISE #WomenInShowbizEverywhere

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wise-women-in-showbiz-eve/episodes/Breaking-Binaries--Making-History---with-Karla-Sofa-Gascn-e3bmqg5a83baccd-5e82-4119-a490-498d553ec654Mon, 01 Dec 2025 04:28:46 GMT<p><strong>Our premiere episode</strong> features <strong>Spanish actress Karla Sofía Gascón</strong> in a powerful conversation with WISE founder/ host Vineesha Arora-Sarin about identity, courage, and artistic transformation. Karla made global history as <strong>the first trans actress ever nominated for an Academy Award</strong>, and the first to win <strong>Best Actress</strong> at both <strong>Cannes</strong> and the <strong>European Film Academy Awards</strong>.In this episode, she reflects on her journey, her craft, and what it means to break barriers on the world’s biggest cinematic stages — while inspiring a new era of representation in film.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><strong>#KarlaSofíaGascón #SpanishActress #TransActress #OscarsGetWISE #WomenInFilm #RepresentationMatters #CannesWinner #EFAWinner #InclusiveHollywood #WISE #WomenInShowbizEverywhere</strong></p> no00:42:44Breaking Binaries, Making History - with Karla Sofía Gascónfull<![CDATA[Crafting Characters Through Hair and Makeup - with Shunika Terry-Jennings]]>Today on Oscars Get WISE, we’re joined by Academy Award–nominated hair and makeup artist Shunika Terry-Jennings, whose powerful work on Sinners has earned widespread recognition this awards season.

Hair and makeup are at the heart of cinematic storytelling—shaping character, identity, and emotion long before a single line is spoken. Through her craft, Shunika transforms vision into presence, bringing unforgettable characters to life on screen.

In this episode, we dive into her creative journey, the artistry behind Sinners, and her path to the Oscars—exploring what it means to tell stories through transformation, detail, and intention.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wise-women-in-showbiz-eve/episodes/Crafting-Characters-Through-Hair-and-Makeup---with-Shunika-Terry-Jennings-e3ii0eg7f026139-d7ba-4a82-b72e-b8a5502fe95fMon, 27 Apr 2026 18:12:06 GMT<p>Today on Oscars Get WISE, we’re joined by Academy Award–nominated hair and makeup artist Shunika Terry-Jennings, whose powerful work on Sinners has earned widespread recognition this awards season.</p><p>Hair and makeup are at the heart of cinematic storytelling—shaping character, identity, and emotion long before a single line is spoken. Through her craft, Shunika transforms vision into presence, bringing unforgettable characters to life on screen.</p><p>In this episode, we dive into her creative journey, the artistry behind Sinners, and her path to the Oscars—exploring what it means to tell stories through transformation, detail, and intention.</p>no00:39:03Crafting Characters Through Hair and Makeup - with Shunika Terry-Jenningsfull