The Film Fatales Podcast

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Tune in to The Film Fatales Podcast for in-depth chats with American independent filmmakers of all marginalized genders as they share their points of view, on-set experiences and hopes for the future. The format is democratic: no host, no hierarchy, and no small talk as creators dive straight into the nitty gritty of getting their films made and seen.

  1. 10/04/2022

    Episode 113: Outspoken Latinx Voices with Anna Margarita Albelo and Aurora Guerrero

    On our final episode of the season, listen to award-winning queer Latinx filmmakers Anna Margarita Albelo (Who’s Afraid of Vagina Wolf? And Vagina is the Warmest Color) and Aurora Guerrero (Mosquita Y Mari and Queen Sugar) as they delve into the power of the camera, and how storytelling is a direct way to contribute to culture, build community and be an agent for change.

    41 min

  2. 09/20/2022

    Episode 112: Photographers Turned Filmmakers with Deborah Attoinese and Sara Terry

    Experienced photographers-turned-filmmakers Deborah Attoinese (Woman and Fire) and Sara Terry (A Decent Home) both encountered moments in their careers that required them to be bold and say yes. Listen as they discuss the transition from still to moving images, and the difference between creating worlds and entering them.

    40 min

  3. 09/06/2022

    Episode 111: The Dark Side of Comedy with Elaine Chu and Jessie Kahnweiler

    Filmmakers Elaine Chu (The Purgation) and Jessie Kahnweiler (The Skinny) discuss highlighting dark subjects, whether it be through comedy or horror, and how they both channel difficult topics through their art. They also touch on the different paths they’ve taken in their careers and how being a woman in your thirties impacts on-set life.

    37 min

  4. 08/23/2022

    Episode 110: Advocacy in the Arts with Lisa Ginsburg and Ruth Gumnit

    This episode showcases the importance of community and connection; from the queer community in San Francisco to the communities formed in a refugee camp in Thailand. Listen to filmmakers Lisa Ginsburg (Override) and Ruth Gumnit (Visible Silence) weave through the history of their friendship as they discuss their careers, collaboration and the people who have helped them along the way.

    46 min

  5. 08/09/2022

    Episode 109: Giving Ourselves Credit with Jenni Olson and Yvonne Welbon

    While the world is pulling us in so many different directions, accomplished filmmakers Jenni Olson (The Royal Road) and Yvonne Welbon (Living With Pride: Ruth Ellis @100) share the importance of self-reflection, empowerment and learning how to curb your inner critic.

    36 min

  6. 07/26/2022

    Episode 108: Expanding Our Horizons with Fiona Dawson and Ky Dickens

    Cinema can be a powerful instrument to illuminate how our society and culture operate. In this episode, LGBTQ+ filmmakers Fiona Dawson (TransMilitary) and Ky Dickens (The City that Sold America) discuss topics ranging from universal consciousness to breaking the world view of gender and sexuality.

    41 min

  7. 07/12/2022

    Episode 107: The Power of Story with Gilda Sheppard and Tania Cypriano

    Prolific documentary filmmakers Gilda Sheppard (Since I Been Down) and Tania Cypriano (Born to Be) understand the unique ability cinema has to connect humans and transform opinions. Listen as they discuss the power of story, how it can transcend statistics, and the importance of finding growth in discomfort.

    40 min

  8. 06/28/2022

    Episode 106: Breaking the Rules of Narrative with Adriana Barbosa (aka Chica) and Kryzz Gautier

    In this episode, Latinx filmmakers Adriana Barbosa aka Chica (La Flaca / The Bony Lady) and Kryzz Gautier (Keep / Delete) dive into their experiences growing up in Latin America, the continuing influence that has on their work, and the significance of diversity both in front of the camera and behind.

    44 min
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Tune in to The Film Fatales Podcast for in-depth chats with American independent filmmakers of all marginalized genders as they share their points of view, on-set experiences and hopes for the future. The format is democratic: no host, no hierarchy, and no small talk as creators dive straight into the nitty gritty of getting their films made and seen.

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