Alicia Coppola

Reza Rifts

Alicia Coppola | Episode 317

Don't miss this captivating interview with actress and author Alicia Coppola as she shares her inspiring artistic journey with host Keith Reza. Alicia discusses her latest book 'Gracefully Gone,' her experiences in the film industry, and her passion for writing and directing short films. Join them as they dive into the challenges of the acting profession, the importance of chemistry in collaborations, and the evolution of sitcoms. Alicia's personal anecdotes and reflections on her career highlight the importance of self-belief and perseverance in overcoming obstacles.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Artistic Expression

03:07 The Journey of 'Gracefully Gone'

06:06 Short Films and the Art of Storytelling

09:09 Navigating the Acting Industry

12:04 The Reality of Pilots and Projects

14:55 Working with Legends: Nicolas Cage and More

18:09 Chemistry in Acting and Project Success

21:01 The Evolution of Sitcoms and Humor

23:58 Future Aspirations and Personal Reflections

Takeaways

📍Alicia's book 'Gracefully Gone' is a decade-long conversation with her father.

📍The creative process can take years, as seen in Alicia's short films.

📍Acting is not for the faint of heart; it involves ups and downs.

📍Chemistry between actors can significantly impact a project's success.

📍Alicia believes in the importance of self-belief in one's career.

📍The art of storytelling can be non-linear and still effective.

📍Short films require a self-contained narrative with a clear structure.

📍Working with legends like Nicolas Cage elevates an actor's performance.

📍The evolution of sitcoms reflects changes in audience preferences.

📍Alicia's humor and perspective on life are shaped by her experiences.

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