EP 2: Helena Geraci: A Multi-Passionate Journey from Sicily to Hollywood

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In this podcast episode, the host interviews Helena Geraci, an Italian actress originally from Sicily who has successfully transitioned to an acting career in Hollywood. Helena shares her story of moving to the U.S. six years ago to work in marketing and project management, only to rediscover her passion for acting.

HELENA OF SICILY
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LA CREATIVE CIRCLE https://www.instagram.com/p/CfCILtfljS6/
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EVENTS: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/la-creative-circle-43801689463
ANTHONY GILARDI ACTING STUDIO https://www.anthonygilardiactingstudio.com
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Chapters

1. Introduction and Warm Welcome (00:00:00)

2. Helena's Journey to Hollywood (00:00:12)

3. Balancing Multiple Careers (00:03:06)

4. Training and Education in Acting (00:07:32)

5. Creating LA Creative Circle (00:13:42)

6. Challenges of Acting in LA (00:16:28)

7. Choosing the Right Agent (00:18:50)

8. Importance of Acting and Business Classes (00:19:35)

9. Successes in Acting (00:20:41)

10. Theater Experience in Los Angeles (00:21:02)

11. Perceptions and Realities of Los Angeles (00:22:38)

12. Italian Film Industry Insights (00:25:40)

13. Tips for Aspiring Actors (00:27:50)

14. Auditioning: In-Person vs. Self-Tape (00:31:08)

15. Understanding Your Acting Brand (00:33:24)

16. Conclusion and Social Media (00:36:54)