Reel Reflections Rachel Close
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- TV & Film
Each episode we take a deep dive into the psychological underpinnings of the movies and protagonists we know and love!
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Trading Places: Layers of Discrimination, with Caroline Kelly
This episode of Reel Reflections features Caroline Kelly. Caroline picked the 1983 as the film for this week's discussion. We discuss depictions class, race & gender, and the impact of the free market economic system. Enjoy!
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Stan & Ollie: The Serious Business of Play with Dr Maggie Jackson
This episode of Reel Reflections features Dr Maggie Jackson. Maggie wanted picked the 2018 biopic 'Stan and Ollie' as the film for this week's discussion. We discuss performance and acting craft, male friendship, education and the serious business of play.
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The Sopranos (mainly Tony) with Mark Schvetz: Fear, Power & Honour
This episode features an interview with anthropology scholar, religious eduction teacher and my good friend, Schvetz. He brings reflective critique, humour and insight to this conversation about the much revered HBO Series.
We explored themes of masculinity, power, intergenerational trauma and Italian American Identity.
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Stalker with Ben Cole: Faith, Doubt & Spirituality
This week on Reel Reflections, I speak with Actor, Cinematographer & Truth Seeker Ben Cole about the 1979 Movie by Andrie Tarkovsky : Stalker.
We circle around themes of doubt, faith and spirituality.
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Lars & the Real Girl With Andy Broderick: Fantasy, Loss & Transitional Object
This week on Reel Reflections we look at Lars and the Real Girl with Therapist, Musician and Artist Andy Broderick.
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Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri with Oana Tanase: Human contact, connection & authenticity
This episode features an interview with the fantastic Oana Tanase. Oana is a systemic leader, coach and therapist. She brings warmth, wisdom and insight to this conversation about the 2017 movie 'Three billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri'.
We explored themes of loss, trauma, connection, forgiveness & authenticity.
Warning- the episode features some colourful language (sweary words).