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Diana Frances dives deep into life, art, and everything in between.
Manage episode 512397867 series 2785520
This week, Naomi Snieckus sits down with the incomparable Diana Frances—writer, performer, comedian, and creative dynamo—for an unforgettable conversation that dives deep into life, art, and everything in between.
Diana shares her experiences growing up as an adopted kid and the emotional journey of giving her son up for adoption, and how she brings her story into her work.. She opens up about what it truly means to pour your heart into your art, and reflects on the cheerleaders who helped her find her voice and fuel her passion.
With many Canadian Comedy Awards and WGC nominations, Diana’s writing credits include The Hour w/ Strombo, The Beaverton, Still Standing, Aunty B’s House, and Corner Gas Animated. Diana has made a significant mark on Canadian comedy. Her feature film The Burning Season (co-written with Jonas Chernick) won Best Screenplay at both the Whistler Film Festival and the Canadian Film Festival. It took home the 2024 Writers Guild of Canada Award for Best Screenplay.
BONUS! She also reveals a fantastic secret for how she exercises her writing muscles—one that’s practical, inspiring, and definitely worth trying.
This episode is a powerful blend of heart, honesty, and humour. It’s a must-listen for writers, artists, and anyone navigating the creative life.
Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. Link in bio.
#FirecrackerDepartment #DianaFrances #Podcast #CanadianComedy #WomenInFilm #WGC #BestScreenplay #TheBurningSeason #AdoptionStories #WritingTips #CreativeJourney #HeartInArt
239 Episoden
Manage episode 512397867 series 2785520
This week, Naomi Snieckus sits down with the incomparable Diana Frances—writer, performer, comedian, and creative dynamo—for an unforgettable conversation that dives deep into life, art, and everything in between.
Diana shares her experiences growing up as an adopted kid and the emotional journey of giving her son up for adoption, and how she brings her story into her work.. She opens up about what it truly means to pour your heart into your art, and reflects on the cheerleaders who helped her find her voice and fuel her passion.
With many Canadian Comedy Awards and WGC nominations, Diana’s writing credits include The Hour w/ Strombo, The Beaverton, Still Standing, Aunty B’s House, and Corner Gas Animated. Diana has made a significant mark on Canadian comedy. Her feature film The Burning Season (co-written with Jonas Chernick) won Best Screenplay at both the Whistler Film Festival and the Canadian Film Festival. It took home the 2024 Writers Guild of Canada Award for Best Screenplay.
BONUS! She also reveals a fantastic secret for how she exercises her writing muscles—one that’s practical, inspiring, and definitely worth trying.
This episode is a powerful blend of heart, honesty, and humour. It’s a must-listen for writers, artists, and anyone navigating the creative life.
Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. Link in bio.
#FirecrackerDepartment #DianaFrances #Podcast #CanadianComedy #WomenInFilm #WGC #BestScreenplay #TheBurningSeason #AdoptionStories #WritingTips #CreativeJourney #HeartInArt
239 Episoden
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