Episodes

  • Terminal Island (1973) dir. Stephanie Rothman
    Jul 20 2024

    In this episode, we talk about one of Stephanie Rothman's exploitation movie, Terminal Island, and how she was able imbue a narrative about societal issues.

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    57 mins
  • Lingua Franca (2019) dir. Isabel Sandoval
    Jun 20 2024

    For Pride Month, we watched Isabel Sandoval's fictional, yet powerful tale of the trials of being a trans woman in today's society and the perils of being an undocumented immigrant during the Trump administration.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Bergman Island (2021) dir. Mia Hansen-Løve
    Jun 5 2024

    In this episode, we talk about Mia Hansen-Løve's Bergman Island, which follows a creative couple on a retreat to Faro Island where the famous director, Ingmar Bergman, shot his most loved movies.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Just Another Girl on the I.R.T (1992) dir. Leslie Harris
    May 2 2024

    In this episode, we follow a New York teen, with dreams of becoming a doctor, who is navigating the challenges of generational poverty, racism, and...boys.

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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Valley Girl (1983) dir. Martha Coolidge
    Apr 3 2024

    In this episode, we travel back in time to the era of leg warmers, pastel pink, and teased hair to watch Martha Coolidge’s big hit, Valley Girl. We cover Nick Cage’s debut, teen love, and more.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Fear Street Trilogy (2021) dir. Leigh Janiak
    Mar 9 2023

    In a first, we explore a movie trilogy available on Netflix called Fear Street. I’m joined my multi-hyphenated artists, Veronica Beatrice, who brings her film and myth study experience to explore this film series that takes us on a horror mystery rollercoaster from 1994 to 1666.

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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • D.E.B.S (2004) dir. Angela Robinson
    Feb 22 2023

    The Screen Queens podcast watches Angela Robinson's D.E.B.S (2004) with Carris Adams (Artist and Visiting Assistant Professor at University of Arkansas).

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • The Screen Queens 2022 Wrap Up & 2023 Movies
    Jan 25 2023

    Happy New Year! With a new name and new energy, our hosts: Tope Eletu-Odibo & Greg Clark look back at some of their favorite movies directed by women in 2022 and explore anticipated movies for 2023 that are also directed by women.

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    53 mins