Called As Creatives

The Edit | Alexa Campbell on Overcoming Self Doubt in Film School

Award Winning Music Video Director Alexa Campbell, shares her personal story of overcoming self-doubt while attending film school. Encouragement and insight in under 15 minutes.

God's Voice is Going To Call You Higher w/ Shari Rigby & Alexa Campbell

In this episode of Called As Creatives, Shari sits down with Alexa Campbell -- a talented Music Video Director. In a world driven by stories of hope, faith, and authenticity, Alexa Campbell is redefining what it means to craft emotionally resonant visuals that inspire courage and redemption. Raised on a small farm in Illinois, Alexa’s journey from backyard video projects to director of chart-topping country music videos proves that a bold dream paired with relentless faith can open extraordinary doors. Her work not only captures cinematic beauty but also dives deep into the human experience—showing viewers that even our darkest moments can lead to hope-filled transformations. You’ll discover how Alexa’s childhood passion for storytelling and her quiet battles with self-doubt propelled her into Nashville’s competitive industry. We break down her unique process of turning personal pain into powerful narratives that evoke empathy and understanding. She shares behind-the-scenes insights from working with top country artists like Carly Pierce, Gabby Barrett, and Chris Stapleton—revealing how her faith shapes her storytelling to highlight redemptive themes that resonate with audiences worldwide. Plus, get inspired by her bold vision: future documentaries, faith-based films, and stories that empower women to live heroically and courageously. Connect with THE WOMEN IN MY WORLD: Official website: https://thewomeninmyworld.org/ Instagram:  / thewomeninmyworld   Facebook:  / thewomeninmyworld   YouTube:  / @thewomeninmyworld   Connect with Alexa Campbell: Website: https://www.alexacampbell.tv Instagram: / @alexa_campbell / @alexacampbellproductions Song: “Blessing in Disguise”  Performed by: Carlie Conner Written by: Carlie Conner, Maggie Youngs Produced by: Nick Lewkowski

Do You Have to Compromise to Make It in Hollywood? w/ Shari Rigby & Venus Monique

In this episode of Called As Creatives, Shari Rigby is joined by her dear friend Venus Monique. Uncover how faith guides the boldest decisions in Hollywood with Venus Monique—award-winning actress, producer, and founder of the Powerhouse Sisterhood. Venus shares her unexpected journey from high school skepticism to starring in the acclaimed series Vindication and producing inspiring films that push cinematic boundaries—stories that challenge, uplift, and point directly to Jesus. Connect with THE WOMEN IN MY WORLD: Official website: https://thewomeninmyworld.org/ Instagram:  / thewomeninmyworld   Facebook:  / thewomeninmyworld   YouTube:  / @thewomeninmyworld   Connect with Venus Monique: Website: https://www.personalpowerhouse.com/ Instagram: / @highfivevenus @personalpowerhouse @kerussoproductions @leadingladiesvip Song: “Blessing in Disguise”  Performed by: Carlie Conner Written by: Carlie Conner, Maggie Youngs Produced by: Nick Lewkowski

Battling Darkness with Purposeful Narratives in Entertainment - Shari Rigby & Sharonne Lanier

In this episode of Called As Creatives, Shari is joined by actress and producer Sharonne Lanier. Sharonne shares the pivotal moments that shaped her path in entertainment, from her first public performance inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to her desert seasons of obedience that led to divine opportunities. You'll discover how her fight to create content rooted in redemption and truth is changing hearts and breaking the darkness of today’s culture. We break down the importance of discipleship, the power of obedience over talent, and how her production company is producing stories that confront the enemy’s lies with God’s truth. You'll also hear practical insights on how to walk out your calling as a creator and mom, ministry and media, and the importance of storytelling that restores hope and ignites faith. Sharonne’s journey proves that when we surrender our talent to God, He opens doors we never imagined—bridging the gap between Hollywood and heaven. Connect with THE WOMEN IN MY WORLD: Official website: https://thewomeninmyworld.org/ Instagram:  / thewomeninmyworld   Facebook:  / thewomeninmyworld   YouTube:  / @thewomeninmyworld   Sharonne Lanier is on Facebook and you can check out her website https://www.kerussoproductions.com/ Song: “Blessing in Disguise”  Performed by: Carlie Conner Written by: Carlie Conner, Maggie Youngs Produced by: Nick Lewkowski

How We're Prepared For Such A Time As This - Shari Rigby & Claire Yorita Lee

In this episode of Called As Creatives, uncover the transformative power of faith-led storytelling with Claire Yorita Lee, an award-winning writer and producer whose journey from Hollywood success to divine purpose is truly inspiring. In this episode, Claire shares how God's timing and their obedience transformed a quiet season of motherhood into a thriving media enterprise that empowers women and elevates biblical stories—culminating in the groundbreaking project, A Lady in Defiance. This isn’t just a behind-the-scenes look; it’s a masterclass in trusting God's plan through every season of life. You'll discover how faith, resilience, and bold innovation are redefining what success looks like in a media industry often driven by worldly standards. Claire breaks down the evolution of their projects—from award-winning short films like Birdie’s Song to the multi-layered development of Divine Influencer, and now, a full-fledged media company dedicated to telling women’s stories rooted in truth and hope. She shares the invaluable lessons learned in the trenches—building scripts, casting, navigating rejection, and celebrating divine doors opening in unexpected ways. Connect with THE WOMEN IN MY WORLD: Official website: https://thewomeninmyworld.org/ Instagram:   / thewomeninmyworld   Facebook:   / thewomeninmyworld   YouTube:    / @thewomeninmyworld   Claire's Instagram -  @claireyoritalee Beautifully Flawed Productions - @beautifullyflawedproductions www.beautifullyflawedproductions.com Song: “Blessing in Disguise”  Performed by: Carlie Conner Written by: Carlie Conner, Maggie Youngs Produced by: Nick Lewkowski