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Conversations with the Artist: Featuring Christine Turner & John Hoffman, The Barber of Little Rock
Director-producers Christine Turner and John Hoffman appears on MPTF Studios' "Conversations with the Artist" with Jennifer Clymer for a look at their Oscar-nominated short film, "The Barber of Little Rock," about an Arkansas barber addressing social inequity through...
Conversations with the Artist: Featuring Kris Bowers & Ben Proudfoot, The Last Repair Shop
Director-producers Kris Bowers and Ben Proudfoot appears on MPTF Studios' "Conversations with the Artist" with Jennifer Clymer to discuss their Oscar-nominated short, The Last Repair Shop, about LAUSD's program providing free repaired musical instruments to students....
Conversations with the Artist: Featuring Sheila Nevins & Trish Adlesic, The ABCs of Book Banning
Director-producers Sheila Nevins and Trish Adlesic appear on MPTF Studios' "Conversations with the Artist" with Jennifer Clymer to chat about their Oscar-nominated film, The ABCs of Book Banning, examining young readers and authors' perspectives on the current rise in...
Conversations with the Artist: Featuring Mstyslav Chernov, 20 Days in Mariupol
Conflict journalist Mstyslav Chernov discusses his Oscar-nominated documentary, 20 Days in Mariupol, on MPTF's "Conversations with the Artist" hosted by Jennifer Clymer. Recorded live on February 7, 2023; find out more at mptf.com/mptf-studios and watch more episodes...
Phil Alden Robinson
Live from MPTF Studios' Creative Chaos on November 13, 2024, Hawk Koch talks with Phil Alden Robinson about his films and TV work including Field of Dreams, Sneakers, Band of Brothers, and more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz0Pv6eESq0
David Hemingson
Screenwriter David Hemingson discusses his Oscar-nominated screenplay The Holdovers live on MPTF's "Conversations with the Artist" hosted by Nathaniel Thompson. Recorded live on November 16, 2023 at the Louis B. Mayer Memorial Theatre on the MPTF campus; find out more...
Very Amusing is your go-to theme park and travel podcast for having fun on vacation, whether it's with theme parks, Disney World, Disneyland, Universal, Shrek, roller coasters, amusement parks, rides, attractions or other shenanigans! Listen to Carlye Wisel talk about...
Toast for a Cause
Joe Lewis: MPTF Influencers with Courteney Bailey
Executive Producer Joe Lewis (“Fleabag”, “Transparent”) discusses his Emmy-nominated and Creative Emmy-winning show “100 Foot Wave” live on “MPTF Influencers with Courteney Bailey,” broadcast on MPTF Studios. Recorded live September 27, 2023 at the Louis B. Mayer...
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Talking About Suicide: What You Need To Know How To Save a Life
A New Home
We all know life can throw a curve ball when you least expect it, and someone who knows that all too well is James Hearn. Now 73 years old, he worked for years in the industry doing testing and repairing of consoles and other equipment for sound mixing as well as...
A Life-Changing Three Years
In 2019, MPTF was awarded a three-year, $1-million grant from ACL (the Administration for Community Living) to serve people living with the effects of dementia and their caregivers. Partnering with Alzheimer’s LA and Wise & Healthy Aging, MPTF’s ACL implementation...
Delicate Care
We’d like you to meet two people instrumental to our outpatient Palliative Care program: Anne Front, LMFT, APHSW‑C, a Palliative Care social worker, and Rabbi Arthur Rosenberg, Palliative Care Chaplain.
Help in a Time of Uncertainty
A Crisis for So Many
July 14, 2023 - With production shut down due to the current work stoppage, we have seen a dramatic increase in inbound calls to MPTF from industry members seeking some form of assistance. Speaking to Deadline, Jennifer Jorge, our Director of Community Social...
How MPTF Is Supporting During the Wildfires
MPTF Chief Development Officer Courteney Bailey appears on KTLA5 News on January 13, 2025 to talk about how MPTF is helping industry members impacted by the Southern California wildfire disaster. If you need help, call our intake line at 323 634 3888....
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Rising Stars
Jennifer Jorge was first introduced to MPTF as an intern with the Geriatric Social Work Education Consortium (GSWEC) 16 years ago.
Homelessness Hurts
Homelessness can happen to anyone, even a successful editor.
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An Unbreakable Bond
Harry’s Haven provides support to one of our own.
A Time to Be Brave
At 63, Bob Farina never dreamed what fate had in store.
Reopening and Your Mental Health
A year after California’s mandatory lockdown, restrictions are being eased and more businesses are reopening– but anxiety, stress, and depression can affect us going forward.
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Bryce Dallas Howard Reads Alex’s Story
The resilient story of Alex and his family.
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The Power of Creativity
We believe creativity is ageless and therapeutic.
Star Power
“Every card is unique; I never make the same one twice!” That’s how Anne Star describes her monthly Angel Cards made for MPTF residents, one of the many ways volunteers can give back from their own homes. These cards can be made for birthdays and holidays, and the...
A Life To Celebrate
Our commitment to promoting social connection with programs like the Daily Call Sheet, which pairs industry volunteers with retired industry members for ongoing friendly social calls, has resulted in powerful pairings of volunteers with older adults over the past...
Staging with Heart
Continuing in the spirit of Mary Pickford’s legacy of seeing a need and filling it, Kim Crabb, Location Manager for Hollywood Teamsters Local 399, is doing just that. In August of last year, Kim played a pivotal role in coordinating logistics for a food distribution...
