Female Gaze: The Film Club
Female Gaze: The Film Club, the podcast where we discuss films directed by female filmmakers and their cinematic point of view. Hosted by Morgan.
Episodes
178 episodes
Interview with "Two Women" Director Chloé Robichaud
On this week's episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan spoke with filmmaker Chloé Robichaud about her Sundance award-winning film, "Two Women" (or "Deux femmes en or"). "Two Women" follows Violette (Laurence Leboeuf) and Florence (Karine ...
"Forbidden Fruits" (2026) with Jesse and Paige
On this week's episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan is joined by returning guests Paige and Jesse, two of the co-hosts of the podcast, Shhh! My Stories Are On. Jesse and Paige are on the podcast to discuss Meredith Alloway's 2026 film,...
Interview with "Your Attention Please" Director Sara Robin and Writer/Editor Jack LeMay
On this week's episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan talks to director Sara Robin and writer/editor Jack LeMay about their film, “Your Attention Please.” “Your Attention Please” is a documentary which interrogates social media’s impact ...
Bonus Episode: Interview with "Grace" Writer/Director Anna Rodgers
In this special bonus episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan spoke with filmmaker Anna Rodgers about her short film, “Grace,” which had its U.S. and international premiere at the Cleveland International Film Festival. The film follows a ...
Interview with "Josie and the Pussycats" Filmmakers Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont
To mark the 25th anniversary of the release of the cult classic film "Josie and the Pussycats," Morgan sat down with filmmakers Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont. Deborah and Harry dive into themes of the film, crafting the music, and the legacy ...
Interview with Vanessa Esteves, Writer & Co-Director of "Christopher and the Bug"
This week on Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan is joined by writer/director Vanessa Esteves to talk about her animated short film, "Christopher and the Bug." "Christopher and the Bug" follows Christopher, a reclusive curmudgeonly owl whose hom...
Women in Cinematography: "Song Sung Blue" (2025) with Ronnie Murphy and Halley Platz
In our final episode of our Women's History Month series, Women in Cinematography, Morgan is joined by two thirds of WATCH PARTY: A Comedy Gals Movie Night, Halley Platz and Ronnie Murphy. Ronnie and Halley are on to discuss the 2025 film...
Women in Cinematography: Re-Release of "Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles" (1975) with Sam Meltzer
Things got a little wonky this week, so we are re-releasing an episode that can keep with the theme of Women in Cinematography. So, this week, we are revisiting Chantal Akerman's 1975 film, "Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles"...
Women in Cinematography: "A Bug's Life" (1998) with Nick Ruhrkraut
On this week's episode of Women in Cinematography, Morgan is joined by Nick Ruhrkraut, critic and co-host of the podcast Oscar Wild. The pair discuss the 1998 film, "A Bug's Life," and the work by director of photography, Sharon Calahan. In the...
Women in Cinematography: "Sinners" (2025) with Sharai Bohannon
Our Women's History Month series, Women in Cinematography, continues, and Morgan is joined by returning guest, the busiest woman in podcasting, host of Nightmare on Fierce Street, and co-host of Blerdy Massacre Podcast and Gated Podcast, Sharai...
Women in Cinematography: "Jawbreaker" (1999) with Jesse
It's Women's History Month, and we're covering Women in Cinematography, discussing films with female directors of photography. Kicking off the series, Jesse of the podcast, Shhh, My Stories Are On, is back to discuss the 1999 film, "Jawbreaker,...
"Waitress" (2007) with Chels Eichholz
It's the 100th episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, and this week, Chels Eichholz, podcast extraordinaire and honorary co-host is back to talk about Adrienne Shelly's 2007 film, "Waitress." The pair dive into the film's impact on their young ...
"Babygirl" (2024) with Connor MacDowell
On this week's episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan is joined by returning guest Connor MacDowell, co-host of the DRAMA. with Connor & Dylan MacDowell podcast, a theatre & pop culture podcast. Connor and Morgan dive into Halina...
Interview with filmmaker Valerie Weiss
On the first Female Gaze: The Film Club episode of 2026, Morgan recently sat down with filmmaker Valerie Weiss who is known for films like Netflix’s “Mixtapes” and directing a host of television episodes for shows such as “Star Trek: Strange Ne...
"Kajillionaire" (2020) with Tina Kakadelis
On this week's episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan is joined by returning guest, Tina Kakadelis, critic from Beyond the Cinerama Dome and host of the podcast Movies with My Dad. Tina is back on the podcast to discuss Miranda July's 20...
Interview with "Honeyjoon" Filmmaker, Lilian T. Mehrel
On this week's episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan chats with writer and director Lilian T. Mehrel to talk about her film, "Honeyjoon." “Honeyjoon” is a mother-daughter dramedy which follows June and her mom Lela as they travel ...
"The Power of the Dog" (2021) with Eoin Daly
This week on Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan is joined by returning guest, writer and critic Eoin Daly who's back this time to discuss Jane Campion's 2021 film, "The Power of the Dog." Eoin and Morgan dive into the themes of the films, the w...
Interview with "Everything You Have Is Yours" Director Tatyana Tenenbaum and Producer Brighid Greene
On this week's episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan is joined by director Tatyana Tenenbaum and producer Brighid Greene to discuss their documentary film, "Everything You Have Is Yours." The film follows dancer and choreographer Hadar ...
"Arthur Christmas" (2011) with Cara Zelaya
It's officially the holidays, and this week, Cara Zelaya, co-host of the 12 Days Pod and Christmas enthusiast, is back on the podcast to discuss Sara Smith's 2011 film, "Arthur Christmas." Cara and Morgan dive into the film's ...
"Bachelorette" (2012) with Louie Rendon
This week, Morgan is joined by returning guest Louie Rendon, co-host of The Mixed Reviews podcast, to discuss Leslye Headland's 2012 film, "Bachelorette." The pair dive into the complex and messy female characters, the sharp and witty script, a...
"Somewhere" (2010) with Megan McLachlan
This week on Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan is joined by writer and co-founder of The Contending to discuss Sofia Coppola's 2010 film, "Somewhere." Megan and Morgan dive into the core father-daughter relationship, examine how the film captu...
Interview with Filmmaker Jackie Mahoney
This week on Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan is joined by filmmaker Jackie Mahoney to discuss her work. Jackie dives into her films "Cheat" and "Half a Century," talks about working with frequent collaborators, and discusses the community fo...
Nia DaCosta/Tessa Thompson Film Series: "The Marvels" (2023) with Brian Richards
In the last film in our Nia DaCosta & Tessa Thompson Film Series, writer Brian Richards returns to the podcast to discuss Nia DaCosta's 2023 film, "The Marvels." Brian and Morgan discuss how this film works as apart of the MCU, the core the...
Nia DaCosta/Tessa Thompson Film Series: "Candyman" with Sharai Bohannon
Today on Female Gaze: The Film Club, we are joined by returning guest, the busiest woman in podcasting, host of Nightmare on Fierce Street, and co-host of Blerdy Massacre Podcast and Gated Podcast, Sharai Bohannon. Sharai is back on the podcast...
Nia DaCosta/Tessa Thompson Film Series: "Passing" (2021) with Jen Wattley
In continuing with our Nia DaCosta/Tessa Thompson Film Series, returning guest writer Jen Wattley is on the podcast to talk about Rebecca Hall's 2021 film, "Passing" - which stars Tessa Thompson. In their conversation, Jen and Morgan discuss th...