gotagirlcrush:Got a Girl Crush On: Katja Blichfeld Pt. 1 Interview by Nadxi Nieto // Photos b
gotagirlcrush: Got a Girl Crush On: Katja Blichfeld Pt. 1 Interview by Nadxi Nieto // Photos by Meg Wachter // Art Direction by Amanda Stosz // Makeup by Kristen Ruggiero // Special thanks to Russell Gregory & Jessica Hackel You may know Katja Blichfeld as the Emmy-nominated casting director of 30 Rock, but if you’re crushing on her the way we are, it’s most likely for her role as the co-creator, -writer, and -director of the hilarious hit series High Maintenance. The web series, which just got picked up by HBO, follows “the Guy,” a nameless pot dealer, as he makes his delivery rounds, acting as a fly on the wall and entry point into the lives of pot-smoking NYers. If you haven’t already tuned in, you can catch previous seasons on Vimeo before they move to their new home on HBO. We are crushing on Katja not only for her fine writing, casting, and directorial skills, but for her smart, funny, feminist, and generous nature. Katja and GAGC met this fall for a walk in the park, a toke, a coffee at Annex in Fort Greene, Brooklyn and a chat about all things kind. *This interview has been edited for clarity. Keep reading Repost from last year of our two-part interview with co-director, writer, & creator of our fave web series High Maintenance debuting on HBO tonight! -- source link