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Woman Made Films 7 Episodes Sep 17, 2026

Her Cut is a podcast from Woman Made Films that celebrates the women shaping the film industry. Each episode features conversations with directors, writers, producers, cinematographers, editors, sound designers and other creatives about the work behind their films. Guests share the paths that led them to filmmaking and the challenges and triumphs of building a career in the industry. The show is aimed at aspiring filmmakers, longtime movie lovers and anyone curious about the people behind the camera. It offers thoughtful discussion of creativity, representation and the power of storytelling.

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Finding Her Way to the Director’s Chair with Kelsey Nerrie Sep 17, 2026 00:34:48 In this episode of Her Cut, I’m joined by writer, director, and producer Kelsey Nerrie to talk about her journey from creative writing and screenwriting into working on film sets and eventually directing her own work.Kelsey shares how studying screenwriting shaped the way she approaches storytelling, what she learned from working across production roles including script supervision and assistant d

Spending 100 Days Watching 100 Films Directed by Women Sep 10, 2026 00:28:06 In this solo episode of Her Cut, I’m celebrating one month of the podcast by looking back on a challenge that completely consumed my summer: watching 100 movies in 100 days, all directed by women.Over the course of the challenge, I watched films spanning from 1940 to 2026, representing 17 different countries and 78 different directors. In this episode, I’m sharing the themes I started to notice, t

Music as a Source of Inspiration for Film with Chloe Johnston Sep 3, 2026 00:21:26 In this episode of Her Cut, I’m joined by San Diego-based creative Chloe Johnston to talk about the relationship between music and filmmaking and the ways music can inspire visual storytelling.Chloe shares how her journey began with photography and how her love for live music eventually led her into filmmaking. We talk about how music has influenced her creative process, from using songs to help t

Getting Your Short Film Made and Seen with Julie Casamonti Aug 27, 2026 00:29:33 In this episode of Her Cut, I’m joined by filmmaker Julie Casamonti to talk about the journey of getting a short film made and, just as importantly, getting it seen.Julie shares her experience navigating the filmmaking process, from bringing an idea to life and getting a project off the ground to what happens after your film is finally finished. We talk about submitting to film festivals, finding

Transitioning from TV to Freelance Filmmaking with Alexsis Page Aug 20, 2026 00:36:19 In this episode of Her Cut, I’m joined by Atlanta-based filmmaker Alexsis Paige to talk about transitioning from TV and news production into freelance filmmaking.Alexis shares what inspired her to make the leap, how she prepared for the move to Atlanta, and what she’s learned about finding opportunities and building a community in the film industry. We also talk about navigating male-dominated set

Finding Your Place in Film with Christina Brennan Aug 13, 2026 00:30:30 In this episode of Her Cut, I’m joined by filmmaker Christina Brennan to talk about filmmaking, community, and the importance of women supporting women in the industry.Christina shares her experience making a film in just 48 hours with an all-women crew, what she’s learned from creating alongside other women, and what it’s like navigating the early stages of a career in film. We also talk about th

Why You Need to be Watching More Films Made by Women Aug 6, 2026 00:15:12 Welcome to the very first episode of Her Cut, a Woman Made Films podcast. For the premiere episode, host Aiven Rylee dives into why we need to watch more films made by women and why who is behind the camera matters. After noticing how often the same films and directors dominate film conversations, Aiven explores the lack of representation women face in the industry, the barriers that have shaped t

Introducing Her Cut | A Woman Made Films Podcast Aug 4, 2026 00:01:19 Introducing Her Cut, a Woman Made Films podcast. Each episode explores the stories, experiences, and perspectives of women working in film. By amplifying these voices, Her Cut aims to create a space that supports, connects, and inspires the next generation of women in film.Join us every Thursday starting August 6th, 2026, as we celebrate the women shaping cinema.

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