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Female Gaze: The Film Club

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Lost In Translation
Harriet the Spy
The Woman King
Bret Easton Ellis
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Lynn Shelton
Modern Marriage

Female Gaze: The Film Club, the podcast where we discuss films directed by female filmmakers and their cinematic point of view. Hosted by Morgan.

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Things got a little wonky this week, so we are re-releasing an episode that can keep with the theme of Women in Cinematography. So, this week, we are revisiting Chantal Akerman's 1975 film, "Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles" with ... more

On this week's episode of Women in Cinematography, Morgan is joined by Nick Ruhrkraut, critic and co-host of the podcast Oscar Wild. The pair discuss the 1998 film, "A Bug's Life," and the work by director of photography, Sharon Calahan. In their dis... more

Our Women's History Month series, Women in Cinematography, continues, and Morgan is joined by returning guest, the busiest woman in podcasting, host of Nightmare on Fierce Street, and co-host of Blerdy Massacre Podcast and Gated Podcast, Sharai Bohan... more

It's Women's History Month, and we're covering Women in Cinematography, discussing films with female directors of photography. Kicking off the series, Jesse of the podcast, Shhh, My Stories Are On, is back to discuss the 1999 film, "Jawbreaker," - di... more

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Recent Guests

Nick Ruhrkraut
Critic and podcast co-host
Episode: Women in Cinematography: "A Bug's Life" (1998) with Nick Ruhrkraut
Valerie Weiss
Filmmaker known for her work on Netflix's 'Mixtapes', and various television shows including 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' and 'Suits'.
Episode: Interview with filmmaker Valerie Weiss
Tina Kakadelis
Critic from Beyond the Cinerama Dome and host of podcast Movies with My Dad.
Beyond the Cinerama Dome
Episode: "Kajillionaire" (2020) with Tina Kakadelis
Lilian T. Mehrel
Writer and director of the film Honeyjoon.
Episode: Interview with "Honeyjoon" Filmmaker, Lilian T. Mehrel
Tatyana Tenenbaum
Director of 'Everything You Have Is Yours'
Independent Filmmaker
Episode: Interview with "Everything You Have Is Yours" Director Tatyana Tenenbaum and Producer Brighid Greene
Brighid Greene
Producer of 'Everything You Have Is Yours'
Independent Filmmaker
Episode: Interview with "Everything You Have Is Yours" Director Tatyana Tenenbaum and Producer Brighid Greene
Megan McLachlan
Writer and co-founder of The Contending
The Contending
Episode: "Somewhere" (2010) with Megan McLachlan
Brian Richards
Writer and critic
Episode: Nia DaCosta/Tessa Thompson Film Series: "The Marvels" (2023) with Brian Richards
Bri LeRose
Writer and director
Episode: Lynn Shelton Series: "Laggies" (2014) with Bri LeRose

Host

Morgan
Host who leads discussions focusing on films directed by female filmmakers and their unique perspectives in the film industry.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 37 ratings
  • A true delight

    An absolute delight to hear women discuss female driven films. They’re so smart and knowledgeable and it’s the perfect blend of humor and insight.

    Could not recommend more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pajeueosbsy
    United States2 years ago
  • We Love Morgan

    Forever obsessed with Morgan & all her awesome guests!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chels725
    United States2 years ago
  • The theme song says it all! And then some…

    I love the hangout nature, and Chels and Morgan are utterly lovable (and chaotic) hosts, and every guest is amazing! Every new episode is as exciting as the previous one!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GabeTheJoker
    United States5 years ago
  • New year, new favorite podcast

    Interesring topics, friendly hosts and diverse opinions - what else do you need in a movie podcast? The gals have it all! I found you through The Mixed Reviews and I‘m so glad to add another great podcast to my subscription list. Keep it coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Benita013
    Germany5 years ago
  • Love them, love the show!

    Podchaser
    5
    TheMixedReviews
    5 years ago

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The dynamic between the hosts is described as fun and inviting, with many noting the relaxed atmosphere that makes the content accessible and enjoyable.
The podcast receives praise for its diverse opinions and interesting topics, attracting a loyal following of fans who look forward to each episode.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and knowledgeable discussions around female-driven films and often commend the hosts for their humor and insight.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Women in Cinematography: "Sinners" (2025) with Sharai Bohannon
Q: What about the female experience does this film capture best, either in content or how it was shot?
The hosts agree the film captures a respectful, intimate portrayal of women's roles behind and in front of the camera, emphasizing care, intentionality, and the way women contribute to storytelling through cinematography and leadership on set.
Women in Cinematography: "Sinners" (2025) with Sharai Bohannon
Q: Could you tell me about your favorite female or non-binary cinematographer working today?
Sharai shares Autumn Durald Arkapaw as a standout, praising how her visuals carry emotional and cultural weight, and noting how her collaboration with Coogler elevates the material beyond standard genre storytelling.
Women in Cinematography: "A Bug's Life" (1998) with Nick Ruhrkraut
Q: So Nick, how were you introduced to this film?
Nick recalls growing up with A Bug's Life, owning the VHS with a distinctive cover, and noticing how the movie's visual language and storytelling left a lasting impression that drew him back to analyze its cinematography.
Interview with filmmaker Valerie Weiss
Q: What advice do you have for aspiring women directors?
She emphasizes the importance of continuing to create work independently and developing one's own voice, despite challenges in the industry.
Interview with filmmaker Valerie Weiss
Q: What does it feel like helping the DGA invest in female and diverse voices?
Valerie highlights the importance of her role in ensuring female and diverse voices are represented within the DGA, encouraging attendees of the Women's Steering Committee and fostering a safe space to voice concerns.

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This podcast emphasizes discussions on films directed by female filmmakers, examining their unique cinematic perspectives and experiences. Each episode typically features in-depth conversations with guests from the film industry, including filmmakers, critics, and editors, who explore themes surrounding female representation and the narrative choices made by women in cinema. Notably, the discussions often highlight the complexities of female experiences, challenges in the film industry, and various social issues represented in the films under review, making it not just a film critique but also a platform for broader cultural conversation.

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1. Nick Ruhrkraut
2. Valerie Weiss
3. Tina Kakadelis
4. Lilian T. Mehrel
5. Tatyana Tenenbaum
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7. Megan McLachlan
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