Myah Overstreet's Journey into Filmmaking and Advocacy

Myah Overstreet joins Laura to discuss her documentary on the systemic failures and personal struggles within the foster care system in the United States, and the research process that connected her engagement with activists, advocates, parent organizations, and the mothers whose stories she aimed to tell.Myah and Laura discuss the challenges and triumphs of the filmmaking process, and the story of her unexpected acceptance into the Sundance Film Festival while still a graduate student at UC Berkeley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.