Switchblade Sisters is a podcast providing deep cuts on genre flicks from a female perspective. Every week, film critic and screenwriter April Wolfe sits down with a phenomenal female film-maker to slice-and-dice a classic genre movie - horror, exploitation, sci-fi and many others! Along the way, they cover craft, the state of the industry, how films get made, and more. Mothers, lock up your sons, the Switchblade Sisters are coming!
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 5 days 20 hours 27 minutes
episode 144: ‘Border’ with Actor and ‘Amulet’ Director Romola Garai
Actor, writer, and director Romola Garai (‘Amulet’) joins April to discuss the 2018 Swedish troll romance, ‘Border.’
episode 143: ‘Beetlejuice’ with Sydney Fleischmann and Mel Eslyn of HBO’s ‘Room 104’
Executive producer & director Sydney Fleischmann (‘Room 104’), and executive producer, writer, director, & president of Duplass Brothers Productions, Mel Eslyn, join host April Wolfe to discuss ‘Beetlejuice.’
episode 142: 'Possession' with 'The Rental' and 'A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night' Actor Sheila Vand
Actor Sheila Vand joins April Wolfe to discuss ‘Possession,’ bringing sensitivity to acting, and the importance of good communication with directors.
episode 141: ‘Pillaged’ with ‘First Cow’ Director Kelly Reichardt
One of cinema’s greatest filmmakers, Kelly Reichardt (‘Wendy and Lucy,’ ‘Old Joy’), joins April Wolfe to discuss the obscure French film ‘Pillaged’ AKA ‘Mise à sac.’
episode 140: ‘Man on Fire’ with ‘Love & Basketball’ and ‘The Old Guard’ Director Gina Prince-Bythewood
“Sabotage his work, his fire will be released.”
episode 139: ‘Thirst’ with ‘Relic’ Director Natalie Erika James
“A priest becomes a vampire… another man’s wife is coveted…a deadly seduction triggers murder.”
episode 138: ‘Drive’ with ‘Stray Dolls’ Director Sonejuhi Sinha
“I give you a five minute window. Anything happens in that five minutes, then I’m yours, no matter what. Anything happens a minute either side of that, and you’re on your own.”
episode 137: ‘Gattaca’ with ‘Twilight’ and ‘Thirteen’ Director Catherine Hardwicke
“There is no gene for the human spirit”
episode 136: ‘Spring Breakers’ with ‘Babyteeth’ and ‘Killing Eve’ Director Shannon Murphy
Sprrriiiiinnnggg Breeaaaaakkkkk
episode 135: ‘Underwater’ with Zoey Luna
Actress Zoey Luna (‘Pose,’ ‘The Craft’ Remake) joins April to discuss the underseen Kristen Stewart movie ‘Underwater.’