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Tope Eletu-Odibo
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Join Tope Eletu-Odibo and Carris Adams as they explore and celebrate movies directed by women, then and now. So, whether you are looking for movie recommendations or are a film nerd, this podcast is for you!

  1. 07/20/2024

    Terminal Island (1973) dir. Stephanie Rothman

    In this episode, we talk about one of Stephanie Rothman's exploitation movie, Terminal Island, and how she was able imbue a narrative about societal issues.

    57 min
  2. Lingua Franca (2019) dir. Isabel Sandoval

    06/20/2024

    Lingua Franca (2019) dir. Isabel Sandoval

    For Pride Month, we watched Isabel Sandoval's fictional, yet powerful tale of the trials of being a trans woman in today's society and the perils of being an undocumented immigrant during the Trump administration.

    1h 3m
  3. Bergman Island (2021) dir. Mia Hansen-Løve

    06/05/2024

    Bergman Island (2021) dir. Mia Hansen-Løve

    In this episode, we talk about Mia Hansen-Løve's Bergman Island, which follows a creative couple on a retreat to Faro Island where the famous director, Ingmar Bergman, shot his most loved movies.

    1h 14m
  4. Just Another Girl on the I.R.T (1992) dir. Leslie Harris

    05/02/2024

    Just Another Girl on the I.R.T (1992) dir. Leslie Harris

    In this episode, we follow a New York teen, with dreams of becoming a doctor, who is navigating the challenges of generational poverty, racism, and...boys.

    1h 27m
  5. Valley Girl (1983) dir. Martha Coolidge

    04/03/2024

    Valley Girl (1983) dir. Martha Coolidge

    In this episode, we travel back in time to the era of leg warmers, pastel pink, and teased hair to watch Martha Coolidge’s big hit, Valley Girl. We cover Nick Cage’s debut, teen love, and more.

    1h 6m

  6. 03/09/2023

    Fear Street Trilogy (2021) dir. Leigh Janiak

    In a first, we explore a movie trilogy available on Netflix called Fear Street. I’m joined my multi-hyphenated artists, Veronica Beatrice, who brings her film and myth study experience to explore this film series that takes us on a horror mystery rollercoaster from 1994 to 1666.

    1h 40m

  7. 02/22/2023

    D.E.B.S (2004) dir. Angela Robinson

    The Screen Queens podcast watches Angela Robinson's D.E.B.S (2004) with Carris Adams (Artist and Visiting Assistant Professor at University of Arkansas).

    1h 2m
  8. The Screen Queens 2022 Wrap Up & 2023 Movies

    01/25/2023

    The Screen Queens 2022 Wrap Up & 2023 Movies

    Happy New Year! With a new name and new energy, our hosts: Tope Eletu-Odibo & Greg Clark look back at some of their favorite movies directed by women in 2022 and explore anticipated movies for 2023 that are also directed by women.

    53 min
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Join Tope Eletu-Odibo and Carris Adams as they explore and celebrate movies directed by women, then and now. So, whether you are looking for movie recommendations or are a film nerd, this podcast is for you!

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  • Creator
    Tope Eletu-Odibo
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2023 The Screen Queens
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