Elizabeth Blake-Thomas

By Elizabeth Blake-Thomas, Mother Daughter Entertainment The festival is over and you have returned home. Now what? The first thing you should do is pause for a moment and congratulate yourself. Attending and navigating Cannes is no small achievement. Many people talk about going for years but never actually take the step to make it happen. They dream about it, plan for it, and imagine what it might be like, but life, work, or finances get in the way. You made it happen. You showed up, you...

By Elizabeth Blake-Thomas, Mother Daughter Entertainment Let me start with a few simple questions. Who are you? Who do you want to be? What are your goals in life? And what does success actually look like for you? These questions might sound big, but they are incredibly important. In order to make the most out of any opportunity, you need to understand the reason behind it. You need to understand your why. One way I like to think about this is through the idea of reverse engineering. Imagine...

Cannes can seem like a lot, and especially if you’re on your own it might appear like an impossible task to take on and do well. But that’s the question, what is “well”? Maybe your goal was to simply get a feel for the festival or maybe it was to sell your movie. It really doesn’t matter, it’s all down to the individual. One thing that is a consistent need for everyone is self care.