6 episodes

The podcast featuring stories about badass women, past and present.

Be Natural Kathryn Poole and Gillian Anderson

    • History

The podcast featuring stories about badass women, past and present.

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    We're Back!

    Be Natural is back and better than ever. Join Kat and her official new co-host Gillian for a sneak peek at the changes coming in 2024.

    • 3 min
    Through the Blinds Writer/Directors: On the Anthology, Representation, and the Power of Story

    Through the Blinds Writer/Directors: On the Anthology, Representation, and the Power of Story

    Hear from six of the seven female writer/directors behind the anthology Through the Blinds as they discuss the origins of the film, representation on and off-screen, and the power of story. 

    Through the Blinds Crowdfunding Link

    @throughtheblindsfilm / throughtheblindsanthology.com

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    Twitter: @itsgerolaga / @blouisell / @tlquachfilms

    Websites: destineestewart.com / sylviaraydirects.com / rebeccalouisell.com / tlquachfilms.com / luisanovo.com

    • 58 min
    Pilar Alessandra: On Screenwriting, Podcasting, and Favorite Female Characters

    Pilar Alessandra: On Screenwriting, Podcasting, and Favorite Female Characters

    Pilar Alessandra is a script consultant, director of the instructional writing program On the Page, and host of the podcast with the same name. Her students have gone on to write for shows like Homeland, Dear White People, and Grey's Anatomy and have sold feature films to companies like Netflix and Warner Bros. Tune in to hear about her approach to culturally insensitive scenes, her adventures in podcasting, and our favorite female characters.

    • 56 min
    Minisode #2: Ida Lupino

    Minisode #2: Ida Lupino

    Ida Lupino was an actress, writer, director, and producer whose decades of work spans from films like The Hitchhiker and Outrage to episodes of The Twilight Zone and Gilligan's Island. Joined by featured guest host Gillian Anderson.



    Gillian's HerCampus 

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    • 24 min
    Amy Geller: On Producing, Perfectionism, and Progress

    Amy Geller: On Producing, Perfectionism, and Progress

    Amy Geller is an award-winning producer and documentarian whose work includes The Guys Next Door, PBS's The War That Made America, and The Rabbi Goes West. Hear how she crafts story in her documentaries, finds community with female-centered film organizations, and overcomes obstacles––like releasing a film during a pandemic.

    See more of her work at amymgeller.com

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    • 47 min
    Minisode #1: Be Natural

    Minisode #1: Be Natural

    Alice Guy-Blache was the first female filmmaker and one of the first to tell stories with the moving image, creating more than 750 films during her career. Learn about her awe-inspiring life with featured guest host Cassie Kulish.

    • 31 min

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