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Black Girl Film Club

Black Girl Film Club

Black Girl Film Club is a podcast aimed at creating a space for black girls to watch and discuss movies. Join hosts Britney and Ashley as they analyze movies and the film industry from their unique, and often underrepresented, point of view. New episodes twice a month!
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06/10/20 • 138 min

On this week’s episode of Black Girl Film Club, Ashley and Britney discuss Marie Antoinette (2006) directed by Sofia Coppola and starring Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman, Rip Torn, and Rose Byrne. This week’s discussion includes more admiration for costuming and set design, the humanizing of historical figures and the difficulties in doing such. Consider supporting organizations fighting for racial justice such as Unicorn Riot (https://unicornriot.ninja/), National Bail Out (https://nationalbailout.org/), and Know Your Rights Camp (https://www.knowyourrightscamp.com/). For more ways to be involved, check out https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/. Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Check us out on Instagram @ blackgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://www.blackgirlfilmclub.com.
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06/10/20 • 138 min

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05/22/20 • 142 min

On this week’s episode of Black Girl Film Club, Ashley and Britney discuss William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet (1996), directed by Baz Luhrmann and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. Ashley and Britney head to fair Verona Beach to talk costuming and Shakespeare for the MTV generation. This week’s recommendations include The Fall (2006) and Beetlejuice (1988). Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Check us out on Instagram @ blackgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://www.blackgirlfilmclub.com.
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05/22/20 • 142 min

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Episode 46: Amelie (2001)

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04/30/20 • 111 min

On this week's episode of Black Girl Film Club, Ashley and Britney discuss Amélie/Le Fabuleaux Destin D'Amélie Poulain (2001) directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and starring Audrey Tatou, Matheiu Kassovitz, and Serge Merlin. The hosts dive in to the pros and cons of whimsy and nostalgia in French cinema, the perils of introverted martyrdom, and when playing hard to get goes wrong. Shoot your shot with your boo with this week’s recommendations: Mood Indigo(2013) and The Lobster (2015). Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Check us out on Instagram @ blackgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://www.blackgirlfilmclub.com.
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04/30/20 • 111 min

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04/24/20 • 105 min

On this week’s episode of Black Girl Film Club, Ashley and Britney discuss Chungking Express (1994) directed by Kong Kar-Wai and starring Bridgitte Lin, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tony Leung, and Faye Wong. Your favorite podcast host discuss romance, the “manic pixie dream girl” trope”, and discover that Britney might have a heart? This week’s recommendation is About Time (2013). Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Check us out on Instagram @ blackgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://www.blackgirlfilmclub.com.
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04/24/20 • 105 min

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04/09/20 • 102 min

We can’t leave the house so here’s a brand new Rough Cut. On this episode, we share our thoughts on 2019’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire, directed by Celine Sciamma and starring Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel. This week’s recommendations include The Handmaiden (2016) and Bessie (2015). Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Check us out on Instagram @ blackgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://www.blackgirlfilmclub.com.
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04/09/20 • 102 min

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03/31/20 • 132 min

Sports may be canceled for now but we’re still going to talk about them! On this week’s episode, Ashley and Britney are heading to the skate park to discuss Skate Kitchen (2018) directed by Crystal Moselle and starring Rachelle Vinberg, Jaden Smith, and Elizabeth Rodriguez. Ashley and Britney continue their discussion of sports and gender norms. Ashley shares her experiences in roller derby and your favorite podcast demons stan for the talented skaters of Skate Kitchen. This week’s recommendations include A League of Their Own (1992) and Girlfight(2000). Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Check us out on Instagram @ blackgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://www.blackgirlfilmclub.com.
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03/31/20 • 132 min

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03/23/20 • 82 min

On this two-part Rough Cut of Black Girl Film Club, Ashley and Britney FINALLY get a chance to discuss the best film of 2019, Parasite, directed by Bong Joon-ho and starring Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Jang Hye-jin, and Lee Jung-eun. While discussing the timely social and political themes in the movie, your hosts learn more about South Korea, dive deep into their love of film and try not to cry as we realize capitalism, man. This week’s recommendations include Bong Joon-ho’s filmography and Shoplifters (2018) directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. Ashley and Britney will be participating as judges in the Micro Mania Film Festival. For more information or to enter a micro film (5 minutes or less), visit filmfreeway.com/micromaniafilmfestival. Black Girl Film Club listeners can get 50% the entry fee with code MMFF2020BJFC. Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Check us out on Instagram @ blackgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://blackgirlfilmclub.com.
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03/23/20 • 82 min

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03/20/20 • 171 min

Time to put on a little black dress and a pair of soccer cleats. On this week’s episode of Black Girl Film Club, Ashley and Britney are discussing Bend It Like Beckham (2002) directed by Gurinder Chadha and starring Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and many, many images of David Beckham. Ashley and Britney discuss sports and gender and cultural norms, early aughts fashion (yet again) and the Spice Girls. This week’s recommendations include Whip It (2009) and Stick It (2006).
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03/20/20 • 171 min

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03/16/20 • 112 min

On this two-part Rough Cut of Black Girl Film Club, Ashley and Britney FINALLY get a chance to discuss the best film of 2019, Parasite, directed by Bong Joon-ho and starring Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Jang Hye-jin, and Lee Jung-eun. While discussing the timely social and political themes in the movie, your hosts learn more about South Korea, dive deep into their love of film and try not to cry as we realize capitalism, man. This week’s recommendations include Bong Joon-ho’s filmography and Shoplifters (2018) directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. Ashley and Britney will be participating as judges in the Micro Mania Film Festival. For more information or to enter a micro film (5 minutes or less), visit filmfreeway.com/micromaniafilmfestival. Black Girl Film Club listeners can get 50% the entry fee with code MMFF2020BJFC. Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Check us out on Instagram @ blackgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://blackgirlfilmclub.com.
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03/16/20 • 112 min

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06/19/20 • 134 min

On this week’s episode of Black Girl Film Club, Ashley and Britney are sneaking into the movies to discuss Hollywood Shuffle (1987)directed by Aquarian legend Robert Townsend and starring Robert Townsend, Keenan Ivory Wayans, Ann-Marie Johnson and John Witherspoon. Your favorite podcasters discuss Black stereotypes in film, classic Black films, and give respect to a talented family of actors—the Wayans. This week’s recommendations include Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996) and Bamboozled (2000). In this episode, we also recommend listening to our friend Lindsay over at the The Chocolate Hippie (@ choco_hippie). Catch her wherever you get podcasts! Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Check us out on Instagram @ blackgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://www.blackgirlfilmclub.com.
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06/19/20 • 134 min

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How many episodes does Black Girl Film Club have?

Black Girl Film Club currently has 120 episodes available.

What topics does Black Girl Film Club cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Tv & Film.

What is the most popular episode on Black Girl Film Club?

The episode title 'Episode 48: Marie Antoinette (2006)' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Black Girl Film Club?

The average episode length on Black Girl Film Club is 135 minutes.

How often are episodes of Black Girl Film Club released?

Episodes of Black Girl Film Club are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Black Girl Film Club?

The first episode of Black Girl Film Club was released on Feb 15, 2018.

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