What Hollywood Looks Like After the Ladder Disappears

Producer Carolina Groppa @angleonproducers explains why the Hollywood career ladder disappeared. Drawing from over a decade inside the industry, she breaks down what filmmakers don’t understand about success until they’re already deep in it, advice for aspiring producers, and will AI take over producing? Try Saturation https://saturation.io/join?ref=organic-youtube&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social Carolina Groppa is an Emmy-nominated producer and host of the podcast Angle on Producers who has built her career around making the impossible possible while championing female filmmakers. Her breakout success came with the Emmy-nominated documentary "Autism in Love," which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival and aired on PBS, earning the Fifth Annual Peek Award for Disability in Film. Carolina produced acclaimed films including "Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul" starring Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown (acquired by Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw), "Sylvie's Love" with Tessa Thompson (Sundance 2020, sold to Amazon), and the comedy documentary "Hysterical" featuring Iliza Shlesinger and Margaret Cho. Most recently serving as Executive Producer on "The Honorable: Shyne" for Hulu and Andscape, Groppa also hosts the influential "Angle on Producers" podcast with 100+ episodes featuring industry leaders like Eva Longoria and Stephanie Allain, creating a vital resource for women navigating the entertainment industry. Connect with Carolina Angle on Producers Podcast https://angleonproducers.com/ IMDB https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3023285/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/carolinagroppa/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolina-groppa-2174bb65/ X https://x.com/carolinagroppa Produced With Podcast Listen / Subscribe to The Show https://linktr.ee/producedwith Connect on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/producedwith/ Try Saturation free for 14 days: https://saturation.io/join?ref=organic-youtube&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social 00:00 - Carolina Groppa 02:10 - Building a Career in Producing 07:25 - Making the Impossible Possible 13:40 - Championing Female Filmmakers 20:15 - Lessons from Emmy-Nominated Projects 28:05 - The Business of Producing vs. Creativity 35:22 - Hosting the Podcast “Angle on Producers” 43:18 - Mentorship & Supporting the Next Generation 52:07 - Overcoming Setbacks in Hollywood 01:00:15 - The Future of Film & Streaming 01:08:30 - Carolina’s Approach to Leadership 01:17:45 - Advice for Aspiring Producers 01:14:20 - Will AI Take Over Producing? 01:25:00 - Closing Thoughts & Wrap-Up Whether you're a producer, line producer, or production accountant, Saturation.io can transform your budgeting workflow. Saturation is a collaborative budgeting and production management platform designed to streamline workflows and enhance collaboration within the entertainment industry. 🎬 🎉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saturation.io/ 🎉 Follow on X: https://twitter.com/saturation_io 🎉 Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/saturation 🎉 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saturation.io #ProducedWith