On today's episode of All in the Industry®, Shari Bayer's guest is Rebecca Halpern, a documentary filmmaker whose work includes multiple seasons directing, writing and producing the hit series “American Greed” and “Gangland,” and the critically acclaimed six-part limited series “Helter Skelter,” which she co-executive produced for Epix. Her award-winning feature documentary, “Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter”, won Best of the Fest at the 2021 Chicago International Film Festival, and was acquired by Greenwich Entertainment. Rebecca also produced and wrote the feature documentary “Who Is Stan Smith?,” premiering at Doc NYC 2022, and most recently, she served as co-executive producer of the six-part Netflix series, “How to Become a Mob Boss.” To note: Shari worked as a server at Charlie Trotter's restaurant in Chicago from 1997-98. Today's show also features Shari's PR tip to stick with your vision; Industry News Discussion on the US Department of State's Diplomatic Culinary Partnership with the James Beard Foundation; and shifts coming to restaurants, according to top chefs in San Francisco; plus, Shari's Solo Dining experience at Maguy Le Coze and Chef Eric Ripert's 4-star seafood restaurant, Le Bernardin in NYC. 

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Photo Courtesy of Rebecca Halpern.

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