
Balancing Acts: Stunts and Motherhood | Taylor Barefield | S01E03
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Taylor Barefield [Stunt Reel]
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Summary
In this episode, host Eliana Pires Janssen interviews Taylor Barefield, a stunt performer and working mom. They discuss the challenges of balancing motherhood and a career in the stunt industry, the need for support and resources for working moms in the industry, and the importance of safety in stunts. They also touch on the potential creation of a category for stunts at awards shows and the recognition of the hard work and creativity involved in action design. The conversation explores the challenges and frustrations of working in the film industry, the importance of feeling seen and appreciated, and the support system for working moms. It also touches on the potential career paths outside of the film industry and the role of authenticity in storytelling and visual effects.
Takeaways
- Balancing motherhood and a career in the stunt industry can be challenging, but it is possible to find ways to integrate both aspects of life.
- There is a need for more support and resources for working moms in the industry, including financial support and flexibility during pregnancy.
- Safety is a top priority in the stunt industry, and there are ongoing discussions about how to maintain safety while pushing the boundaries of stunts.
- There is a desire for recognition of the hard work and creativity involved in stunts, and there are discussions about creating a category for stunts at awards shows. Working in the film industry can be challenging and frustrating, but the passion for the craft keeps professionals going.
- Feeling seen and appreciated is important for those working behind the scenes in the industry.
-The film industry provides a unique sense of community, but it can be challenging to maintain that support during periods of downtime.
- Being a working mom in the film industry comes with its own set of challenges and identity questions.
- If the film industry didn't exist, the conversation explores potential career paths in holistic living and helping others live a healthier life.
- Authenticity is valued in storytelling and visual effects, and practical effects often have a greater impact on viewers than excessive CGI.
Chapters
00:00- Introduction and Balancing Motherhood and a Career in Stunts
03:32 - The Need for Support and Resources for Working Moms
17:38 - Recognizing the Hard Work and Creativity of Stunt Performers
22:06 - The Challenges and Frustrations of the Film Industry
25:18 - Supporting Working Moms in the Industry
33:39 - Exploring Potential Career Paths Outside of Film
40:12 - The Role of Authenticity in Storytelling and Visual Effects