Reel Reflections: Recent Episodes
Rachel Close
Each episode we take a deep dive into the psychological underpinnings of the movies and protagonists we know and love!
This episode of Reel Reflections features Caroline Kelly. Caroline picked the 1983 as the film for this week's discussion. We discuss depictions class, race & gender, and the impact of the free market economic system. Enjoy!
This episode of Reel Reflections features Dr Maggie Jackson. Maggie wanted picked the 2018 biopic 'Stan and Ollie' as the film for this week's discussion. We discuss performance and acting craft, male friendship, education and the serious business of play.
Enjoy!
This episode features an interview with anthropology scholar, religious eduction teacher and my good friend, Schvetz. He brings reflective critique, humour and insight to this conversation about the much revered HBO Series. We explored themes of masculinity, power, intergenerational trauma and Italian American Identity. Warning- the episode features some colourful language (sweary words).
This week on Reel Reflections, I speak with Actor, Cinematographer & Truth Seeker Ben Cole about the 1979 Movie by Andrie Tarkovsky : Stalker. We circle around themes of doubt, faith and spirituality. You can also listen and subscribe to Reel Reflections on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Breaker Podcasts or RadioPublic
This week on Reel Reflections we look at Lars and the Real Girl with Therapist, Musician and Artist Andy Broderick.
This episode features an interview with the fantastic Oana Tanase. Oana is a systemic leader, coach and therapist. She brings warmth, wisdom and insight to this conversation about the 2017 movie 'Three billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri'. We explored themes of loss, trauma, connection, forgiveness & authenticity. Warning- the episode features some colourful language (sweary words).
This week on Reel Reflections we take a deep dive into Groundhog Day, with screen writer Liberty Martin.