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Women Crush Wednesdays is presented by New York Women in Film and Television. We sit down with women working above and below the line within the moving image industry. We talk about current news in entertainment, upcoming NYWIFT events, highlight our members and report happenings from the red carpet. Follow along with us!

Women Crush Wednesdays - New York Women In Film & Television NYWIFT

    • TV & Film
    • 4.7 • 23 Ratings

Women Crush Wednesdays is presented by New York Women in Film and Television. We sit down with women working above and below the line within the moving image industry. We talk about current news in entertainment, upcoming NYWIFT events, highlight our members and report happenings from the red carpet. Follow along with us!

    Acting and Filmmaking: LaToya Tonodeo & Tom Nesher

    Acting and Filmmaking: LaToya Tonodeo & Tom Nesher

    On this week’s episode of NYWIFT’s Women Crush Wednesdays podcast with hosts Penni Malloy-Harper and Tammy Reese, Penni interviews Tom Nesher, Director of Come Closer about her first feature film world premiere screening at the Tribeca Festival. And Tammy interviews Starz Power Book II: Ghost actress LaToya Tonodeo.



    To be featured on the podcast email us at communications@nywift.org. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.



    Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.



    Social Media:

    LaToya Tonodeo IG:@toyofficial

    X (Twitter): @ToyOfficial

    Tom Nesher IG: @tom_nesher 

    NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / #NYWIFT

    • 23 min
    Documentary Filmmakers: Debra J. Robinson & Vanessa Hope

    Documentary Filmmakers: Debra J. Robinson & Vanessa Hope

    On this week’s episode with hosts Penni Malloy-Harper and Tammy Reese, Penni interviews Award Winning Filmmaker and Documentarian Debra J. Robinson (“Kiss Grandmama Goodbye,” recently restored by the NYWIFT Women’s Film Preservation Fund) as well as “Invisible Nation” Documentary Director Vanessa Hope who documented the first female President of Taiwan.



    To be featured on the podcast email us at communications@nywift.org. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.



    Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.



    Social Media:

    Vanessa Hope IG: @vhopeful

    X(Twitter): @VHopeful

    Debra J. Robinson IG: @purpleflowerfilms

    NYWIFT: Instagram:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / #NYWIFT

    • 33 min
    Unveiling Resistance & Heartfelt Cinema: Interviews with Paula Apsell, Anna Maguire, and Kim Albright

    Unveiling Resistance & Heartfelt Cinema: Interviews with Paula Apsell, Anna Maguire, and Kim Albright

    We have another exciting episode with hosts Penni Malloy-Harper and Tammy Reese. Penni interviews award-winning documentary filmmaker Paula Apsell, who speaks about her newly released documentary, Resistance:They Fought Back, where Holocaust survivors reveal the stories of Jewish resistance fighters. Tammy interviews Anna Maguire and Kim Albright about their newest release With Love and a Major Organ in which a woman rips her heart from her chest and gives it to a man she’s fallen for.



    To be featured on the podcast email us at communications@nywift.org. For more great content

    go to NYWIFT.org.



    Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.





    Social Media:

    Paula Apsell IG: @theyfoughtback

    X(Twitter) @mamanova

    Anna Maguire IG: @annacmaguire

    Kim Albright IG:@kimaalbright

    NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / #NYWIFT

    • 36 min
    Science In Motion Screening Series

    Science In Motion Screening Series

    We have another exciting episode with hosts Penni Malloy-Harper and Tammy Reese. Penni interviews two super talented documentary filmmakers who were part of the Science In Motion Series at BAM. Elizabeth Ramjit talks about her film, Overflow, which vividly tells the story of climate change and flooding in Trinidad and Tobago. Penni also interviews Paula Eiselt to discuss her documentary 93 Queen capturing the journey of a Hasidic lawyer who created the first all female ambulance corp in Brooklyn, New York.



    To be featured on the podcast email us at communications@nywift.org. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.



    Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.



    Social Media:

    NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠  /  #NYWIFT

    Elizabeth Ramjit  IG:: @lizzyjams Paula Eiselt. IG: @pizelt @aftershockdoc @93queenfilm    Twitter /X:  @PaulaEiselt

    • 40 min
    Documentary Spotlight with Kavery Kaul and Marlo McKenzie

    Documentary Spotlight with Kavery Kaul and Marlo McKenzie

    Spring has sprung! We have another exciting episode with hosts Penni Malloy-Harper and Tammy Reese. Tammy interviews.Kavery Kaul to talk about her film, One Hand Don’t Clap, tells the story of calypso featuring two legendary artists, and was restored with the support from the NYWIFT Women’s Film Preservation Fund,and Penni interviews Marlo McKenzie to discuss Carol Doda Topless at the Condor, a documentary that captures the first dancer to perform topless. 



    To be featured on the podcast email us at communications@nywift.org. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.



    Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.



    Social Media:



    NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠  /  #NYWIFT

    Kavery IG:: @riverfilmsunlimited   Twitter/X:@KaveryKaul

    Marlo IG:@joydialogues      

    • 32 min
    MUSE AWARDS RED CARPET INTERVIEWS

    MUSE AWARDS RED CARPET INTERVIEWS

    Muse Red Carpet! 

    Yes, it's all the hot dish from NYWIFT’s 44th annual Muse Awards. Honoree Interviews include:

    Kyra Sedgwick - Alex Borstein - Michèle Stephenson - Millicent Simmonds - Latasha Gillespie - Tantoo Cardinal 

    Along with guests Lou Diamond Phillips and Linda Powell

    To be featured on the podcast email us at communications@nywift.org. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.

    Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.

    Social Media:

    NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠  /  #NYWIFT

    • 27 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
23 Ratings

23 Ratings

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