Films Change Lives
Elsie WalkerI believe that many films can change our lives for the better. I interview scholars about the films that have had a lasting impact on who they are and what they believe cinema can do in real-world ways. filmschangelives.substack.com
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 7 | Founded | 4 days ago |
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| Categories | ArtsTV & FilmFilm Interviews | ||||
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This podcast reflects my love of cinema and hearing about the films that have changed other people’s lives for the long term. While I’m an established scholar, editor, and author who loves sharing my own love of cinema, I’ve come to realize that it’s... more
We discuss:
The dearth of nuanced representations of deaf people on film, and CODA as an important new example
ASL in cinema: pitfalls and opportunities for relaying physicalized expressivity
Music as self-expression in relation to coming-of-age a... more
We talk about
The deceptively simple plot of The Quiet Girl
Exquisitely nuanced visual and sonic details of life within it
The distinctively Irish vision and mindset of the film
The Irish language being featured (unusually for a globally successf... more
Please forgive the relatively low-grade quality of this pilot episode. We recorded it at home via Zoom, which felt right because of the personal subject matter. It was a cold, snowy, winter day, and the film uplifted us. We discussed:
Processing the... more
We discuss:
Greta Gerwig’s distinct directorial approach
Authentically representing teenage life and being
Social class in America
Emotional realness
Meaningful ellipses
Phil Lowrie and “Crash Into Me” as a “crystal song”
Stand-out performance... more
We discuss:
Algeria’s War of Independence
Willful forgetting and the obligation to remember colonial history
The reality of France's (post)colonial impact
Personal and collective guilt and intentional amnesia
Inter-generational trauma
Themes of... more
We discuss:
A children’s film for adults
Family and friendship
Grief
Non-linear time
Maximalist fiction in contrast with this minimalist film
Father/child dynamics
Mother/grandmother/daughter dynamics
The non-existence of objective time
The ... more
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Apple Podcasts | #111 |  United States/TV & Film/Film Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #43 |  United Kingdom/TV & Film/Film Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #6 |  Ireland/TV & Film/Film Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #86 | Ireland/TV & Film |
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