RADIO
No one would dare call filmmakers “netflixers”.
Am I right?
My wish for the audio aficionados of this world:
the word: “_ _ _ _ _ _ _ ers” has been abandoned.
<3 Omg. What a relief. <3
“In Prest’s elaborately designed productions, she whispers, self examines, and confides, blending re-enactment with verité excerpts of her real life: we listen as she argues, flirts, makes out.”
— Dana Goodyear | Person’s of Interest | The New Yorker
SHOWS|SERIES
the heart
2014 - PRESENT | MERMAID PALACE | RADIOTOPIA
A long time podcast darling and feminist trailblazer, The Heart has been creating artful and personal documentaries since 2014.
GOLD AWARD | “Movies In Your Head” | PRIX ITALIA | 2015
PEABODY FINALIST | “Silent Evidence” | 2016
GOLD | BEST DOCUMENTARY | “Mariya” | THIRD COAST | 2017
SILVER | BEST DOCUMENTARY | “Man Choubam” | THIRD COAST | 2018
APPEARANCES
2020 | MERMAID PALACE | RADIOTOPIA
There’s the family you grew up with: your mom, your dad, your siblings. And then, there’s the family you carry around in your head for the rest of your life. This show is about that second family.
NO
MAY 2017 | SERIES | THE HEART
I take you into one bad night with a dear friend. After a disappointing follow-up conversation and alarming stories from my best male friends, I sit with hard questions and unsatisfying answers.
the shadows
2018 | CBC PODCASTS
Said to have ‘cracked the code of audio fiction’, The Shadows takes you through the rise and fall of a great love: a crush, a decision, a resentment and an end.
GOLD | FICTION | DIGITAL PUBLISHING AWARDS | 2019
BRONZE | BEST RADIO DRAMA | NEW YORK RADIO AWARDS | 2018
asking for it
2020 | MERMAID PALACE | CBC PODCASTS
A musical traumedy. The story of a woman who can’t escape the cycle of violence no matter how many times she runs away.