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Author Helenna Santos
Helenna Santos
Helenna Santos is the Founder of “Ms. In The Biz” and a producer, writer, and actor with Mighty Pharaoh Films. She can often be found on panels and appearances at conventions such as San Diego “Comic-Con”, and has been interviewed by major press outlets including CNN and FOX News. Her work as a contributing writer has been featured in MovieMaker Magazine, Backstage Magazine, and IndieWire, and she co-authored the book "Thriving in Hollywood! Tenacious Tales and Tactics from Ms. In The Biz". She is currently in post-production on 2 feature films that she produced and stars in, the adventure/thriller "At Your Own Risk" and the sci-fi/thriller "RESOUND".
Indie Filmmaker Resources List: Fall 2016
As an indie film producer I’m often asked what my favorite resources are for filmmakers.…
The Evolution of Ms. In The Biz and the “Season Finale Wrap Party”
In the fall of 2012 I was searching for a community, for a place where…
Spotlight Interview: Diani and Devine’s Etta Devine
Etta Devine is INCREDIBLE. I mean her last name is “Devine” after all. She is…
Spotlight Interview: Hush’s Heroine Kate Siegel
I am a horror/thriller genre LOVER. When I saw that writer/director Mike Flanagan had a…
Art for Art’s Sake: The Making of “Similitude”
There is something that happens when you’ve been in Hollywood for a long time. At…
Ms. In The Biz Founder Favorites! – January 2016
Last year I shared a number of my current favorites for entrepreneurs in the entertainment…
Photographer Spotlight: Cathy Baron
I recently had the opportunity to shoot with Cathy Baron of Cathy Baron Photography and…
Ms. In The Biz Founder Favorites: Helenna’s Resource List
At the most recent Ms. In The Biz panel at The Hatchery Press I shared…
F**k “Perfect”
Hello my name is Helenna and I am a perfectionist. I’m not recovering…yet…I’m trying to…
“Wild” and the Power of Women
I took myself to see Reese Witherspoon’s “Wild” last night. I went alone. I could…
Gettin’ Shot in The Headshot Truck
The Headshot Truck. Yup. You read that right. A truck that exists solely for the…
A Warning to the Artist
This is a warning. This is not a test. Do not pass go, do not…
Female Filmmakers Rockin’ the Horror World!
I am a HUGE fan of the horror genre. And yes, to the left is…