producer / writer / artist
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friend / queer
b.a. journalism, minor music industry
university of southern california '21
︎ fiona pestana
fiona.pestana[at]gmail.com
press
- Los Angeles Times: trans mutual aid (june 2023)
- Daily Trojan: poetry (january 2021)
- The Luna Collective: poetry (december 2020)
- Voyage LA: photography (july 2018)
podcast appearances
- Turning Debate Anxiety Into Action w. Tre'vell Anderson: on anti-trans legislation on Crooked Media’s Hysteria (video version)
- Dry January, Cali Sober, Soft Sober: Why Gen Z is Breaking Up With Booze: on Crooked Media’s Offline with Jon Favreau (video version)
- “Time to Call Amy” w. Sen. Amy Klobuchar: on anti-trans legislation on Crooked Media’s Hysteria (video 1, video 2)
- The Great Tragedy of Coachella: on music and Gen Z culture on Crooked Media’s Dare We Say (video version)
- Midterms on Our Terms: on Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover on Crooked Media’s Dare We Say
- s1e9 - FIONA: on my queer journey (july 2022)
- 'Yes, God, Yes' with Fiona: on the film (march 2021)
- 'Little Miss Sunshine' with Fiona: on the film (march 2019)
other
- Alumni Spotlight: Fiona Pestana '21: an interview by my alma mater’s school of cinematic arts about a webseries i co-produced (february 2023)
- Summer at Spotify: Creating a new pipeline for podcasters: an interview by my school about my summer internship at spotify (september 2020)
- Black & White Film Photography: a short documentary following me in a black-and-white darkroom (fall 2019)
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