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
167 episodes
"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 ...
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Season 7
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Episode 48
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1:14:23
"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...
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Season 7
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Episode 47
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50:25
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...
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Season 7
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Episode 46
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29:17
"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...
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Season 7
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Episode 45
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1:16:28
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 ...
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Season 7
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Episode 44
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41:07
"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...
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Season 7
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Episode 43
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1:17:45
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 ...
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Season 7
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Episode 42
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47:37
"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 ...
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Season 7
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Episode 41
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1:08:04
"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...
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Season 7
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Episode 40
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1:16:18
"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...
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Season 7
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Episode 39
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1:07:25
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...
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Season 7
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Episode 38
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37:44
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...
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Season 7
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Episode 37
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1:33:15
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...
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Season 7
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Episode 36
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1:27:47
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...
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Season 7
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Episode 35
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1:29:37
Nia DaCosta/Tessa Thompson Film Series: "Little Woods" (2018) with Chels Eichholz
This week on Female Gaze: The Film Club, Chels Eichholz is back on the podcast to kick off our Nia DaCosta/Tessa Thompson Film Series in preparation for their upcoming film, "Hedda." To start the series, Chels and Morgan dive into Nia DaCosta's...
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Season 7
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Episode 34
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1:11:58
Interview with "Magnetosphere" Writer/Director Nicola Rose
This week on Female Gaze: The Film Club, writer/director Nicola Rose is back on the podcast talking about her latest film, "Magnetosphere." "Magnetosphere" follows 13-year-old Maggie deal with crushes, friends, moving to a new town, and growing...
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Season 7
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Episode 33
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31:49
"Bodies Bodies Bodies" (2022) with Jesse
On Female Gaze: The Film Gaze, Jesse from the And a Rewatch Pod (Soaps and Reality Rewatch) is back and talking about Halina Reijn's 2022 film, "Bodies Bodies Bodies." Jesse and Morgan dive into the slasher film aspects of the film, how comedy ...
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Season 7
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Episode 32
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1:16:23
Interview with "The Paper" Editor Julie Cohen, ACE
On this week's episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan is joined by editor Julie Cohen, ACE, to discuss her work on the new Peacock series, "The Paper." Julie talks about returning to her documentary roots with a mockumentary series, her ...
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Season 7
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Episode 31
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54:40
Lynn Shelton Series: Interview with Filmmaker Megan Griffiths
On this week's episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club and for the finale of our Lynn Shelton series, Morgan talked with filmmaker Megan Griffiths, a collaborator and friend of Lynn Shelton. Megan discusses her work with Lynn from their first col...
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Season 7
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Episode 30
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49:55
Lynn Shelton Series: "Sword of Trust" (2019) with Editor Tyler Cook
On our final (regularly scheduled) episode of our Lynn Shelton Series, editor Tyler Cook joins more to discuss Shelton's 2019 film, "Sword of Trust" - which Tyler edited. Tyler and Morgan discuss of the film was assembled and edited, the delica...
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Season 7
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Episode 29
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1:01:35
Lynn Shelton Series: "Laggies" (2014) with Bri LeRose
This week on Female Gaze: The Film Club, our Lynn Shelton Series continues with the 2014 film, "Laggies." For the discussion, Morgan is joined by writer and director Bri LeRose. The pair dive into the quarter life crisis, Sam Rockwell as a hot ...
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Season 7
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Episode 28
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1:00:48
Lynn Shelton Series: "Your Sister's Sister" (2011) with Chase Hutchinson
In our latest installment of our Lynn Shelton Series, Morgan is joined by writer and critic Chase Hutchinson to discuss Shelton's 2011 film, "Your Sister's Sister." The pair dive into the film's grounded performances, Shelton's direction, and t...
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Season 7
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Episode 29
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1:07:07
Lynn Shelton Series: "Humpday" (2009) with Etana Jacobson
On this week's episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan is joined by "Advanced Chemistry" director Etana Jacobson to discuss Lynn Shelton's 2009 film, "Humpday." The two discuss the film's themes, Shelton's outlined structure of the film w...
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Season 7
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Episode 27
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1:02:31
Bonus Episode: Interview with "It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley" Director Amy Berg
In this bonus episode of Female Gaze: The Film Club, Morgan talks to documentary filmmaker Amy Berg about her latest film, “It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley.” "It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley" chronicles the life and artistry of musician Jeff Buckle...
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Season 7
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Episode 27
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17:09
Lynn Shelton Series: "We Go Way Back" (2006) with Tara Giancaspro
To start our Lynn Shelton Series, Morgan is joined by returning guest Tara Giancaspro, the creator of xoxo Gossip Giancaspro, a weekly Substack which includes personal essays and pop culture commentary. The pair dive into Shelton's 2006 directo...
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Season 7
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Episode 26
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1:19:17