Changing Reels

By Changing Reels

Changing Reels is a bi-weekly podcast that celebrates diversity and representation in cinema. In each episode, host Courtney Small and a guest take a deep dive into a film and discuss its cultural sig... more

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The podcast currently has 76 episodes available.

Changing Reels episodes:

April 01, 2020 Episode 57 - Real Women Have Curves
Film critic Heidy Morales (@HeidyMo) stops by to discuss the mother-daughter relationship in Real Women Have Curves.
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30min
March 18, 2020 Episode 56 - Black Narcissus
Talking faith and desire in Black Narcissus with writer Bob Turnbull (@TheLogicalMind).
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42min
March 04, 2020 Episode 55 - Adam
Exploring the portrayal of Asperger syndrome in 2009's Adam with film critic Sean Patrick Kelly (@SKonMovies).

Links Referenced in the Episode:
Sean’s Aspergers in Film and TV montage: https://vimeo.com/345332475/d4d2ec2a25?fbclid=IwAR1U1v9_K0vHyvGEGVaoGMdW7PSPDQ_bGEPfH6VgkUVVHY8fm8YTsi4hwmo
Why The Predator 2018 is a bad representation of childhood autism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfKtSwf_vkY&feature=youtu.be
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33min
February 19, 2020 Episode 54 - Tangerine
Film critic Paolo Kagaoan (@paolocase) stops by to discuss Sean Baker’s Tangerine.
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29min
February 05, 2020 Episode 53 - Atlantics
Film critic and Blood in the Snow Film Festival programmer Carolyn Mauricette (@vfdpixie) returns to the show to discuss Mati Diop’s Atlantics
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27min
March 28, 2019 Episode 52 - Us
Film critic and Blood in the Snow Film Festival programmer Carolyn Mauricette returns to the show to discuss Jordan Peele's Us
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41min
February 09, 2019 Episode 51 - Me Before You
In this episode of Changing Reels we take a different approach and explore the problematic ways that disability is represented in cinema. To do this we take a deep dive into Thea Sharrock’s romantic drama Me Before You. We also discuss sex and disability in the short film Prends-moi (Take Me) by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette & André Turpin.
Opening Music: Run So Far by Rhyme Time (album available here: https://rhymetimerapper.bandcamp.com/album/gnarly)
Show Notes:
1:45 – Prends-moi
12:03 – Me Before You
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46min
December 12, 2018 Episode 50 - One False Move
In this episode we discuss One False Move by Carl Franklin. The 1992 noir follows a small town police chief (Bill Paxton) as he awaits a trio of killers (Billy Bob Thornton, Cynda Williams and Michael Beach) headed his way. We also discuss our short film of the week Straight Down Low by Zach Wechter.
Show Notes:
0.45 – Straight Down Low
8:39 – One False Move
Short film: https://vimeo.com/77306213
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38min
November 08, 2018 Episode 49 - The First Purge
We talk race and politics in the Purge franchise as we dive into The First Purge directed by Gerard McMurray. We also discuss our short film of the week Closet Space by David F. Sandberg.
Show Notes:
2:14 – Closet Space
8:12 – The First Purge
Short film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fje6_ou5RY
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42min
October 11, 2018 Episode 48 - Thirst
Film critic and Blood in the Snow programmer Carolyn Mauricette returns to discuss Park Chan-wook's Thirst.
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40min

FAQs about Changing Reels:

How many episodes does Changing Reels have?

The podcast currently has 76 episodes available.