Shareen Strauss A local film artist turns regular Siskiyou County people into celebrities. Autie Carlisle followed her dreams, traveled around the world to find her true passion, and settled back down in her hometown of Mount Shasta to become a filmmaker. Carlisle creates a web series that highlights and celebrates the humanity, humor, fortitude, and magic of Siskiyou County locals. In snippets, she captures the essence of the feelings that her subjects go through bringing the viewer right into the scene sharing the experience in her series called “Shasta Stories.” "I found an excuse to live the life I wanted, Carlisle said, which she found through filming.