Women Veterans Can Redefine Their Civilian Career With Clarity And Confidence! Announcing Brave & Bold Bootcamp Beyond The Military Podcast: Women Transitioning From The Military, Veteran Women, Confident In Life & Career, Transitioning Out Of The Military Into The Civilian Sector podcast

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Host Francesca Amiker sits down with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, producer Angela Russo-Otstot, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and more to uncover how family was the key to building the emotional core of The Electric State . From the Russos’ own experiences growing up in a large Italian family to the film’s central relationship between Michelle and her robot brother Kid Cosmo, family relationships both on and off of the set were the key to bringing The Electric State to life. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . State Secrets: Inside the Making of The Electric State is produced by Netflix and Treefort Media.…

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