Movie Health

Welcome, movie enthusiasts, to Season 2 of the Movie Health Podcast! In this exciting episode, hosts AJ and Kathryn share their insights on recent cinema releases, blending the worlds of film and mental health.

They delve into the cinematic experiences of the past weeks, covering films like "Poor Things," commending its boldness, and "Ferrari," appreciating stellar performances despite potential casting concerns. "Poor Things," directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and starring Emma Stone, is hailed for its boldness and fearless performances. The hosts delve into its themes of self-awareness, acceptance, and the intellectual and sexual awakening of the protagonist, Bella.

"Ferrari," directed by Michael Mann, explores Enzo Ferrari's life. The hosts appreciate Adam Driver's portrayal of Enzo and praise Penelope Cruz for her captivating performance as Laura, Enzo's wife. The movie touches on family, grief, and the nature of life and change, focusing on Enzo's journey towards self-awareness.

They also touch briefly on "Wonka," emphasizing its success and unique take on the classic character and mention two films AJ recommends: "Dream Scenario" and "Night Swim."

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In this Horror Health episode of the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Movie Health Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kathryn⁠⁠ interviews grief counsellor Vanessa Bowen to delve into the psychological horror films Smile and Smile 2, exploring their grief, trauma, and mental health themes. They discuss the unsettling nature of the movie's symbolism, the portrayal of mental health professionals, and the symbolic representation of trauma through the films' narratives and characters. The conversation highlights the emotional intensity of the movies and their impact on viewers, particularly about mental health stigma and the experience of grief. In this engaging conversation, Kathryn and Vanessa delve into the world of horror films and share personal recommendations for Halloween viewing.

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In this episode, Kathryn interviews Vanessa Bowen about the movie Big Hero 6 and its themes of grief and loss, ambition, and chosen family. They discuss the characters in the film, particularly Honey Lemon and her gentle and empathetic manner. They also explore the relationship between Hiro and Baymax, highlighting Baymax's role in providing comfort and support to Hiro as he navigates his grief.

The conversation delves into the depiction of grief and loss in the film, the importance of maintaining connections with loved ones who have passed away, and the unique experiences of grief. Vanessa recommends other movies like Coco, Up, and Little Women which also explore themes of grief and loss. Kathryn and Vanessa explore the importance of client-led support, the challenges of finding the right words to comfort someone who is grieving, and the concept of choosing, connecting, and communicating in the healing process.

Takeaways

• Big Hero 6 explores themes of grief and loss, ambition, and chosen family.
• The film depicts grief and loss in a realistic and relatable way, showing the different ways people grieve.
• Maintaining connections with loved ones who have passed away can provide comfort and support in the grieving process.
• Other movies like Coco, Up, and Little Women also explore themes of grief and loss.
• Client-led support is crucial in grief counselling, as it allows individuals to express their needs and be heard.
• It is important to be mindful of the words we use when comforting someone who is grieving, as common phrases may not always be helpful.
• Grief is a unique and non-linear process, and it is important to have compassion and acceptance for oneself and others.

Movie Health Podcast is sponsored by:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Telly Moods by eClapper Project INC. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Telly Moods recommends which movies and TV series to watch by matching the user's mood and the real-time offer of all streaming platforms.

Learn More about Movie Health Podcast:

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Moviehealth⁠⁠⁠⁠

LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/movie-health/⁠⁠⁠⁠

If you have any questions about Movie Health or being part of the Movie Health Podcast, please get in touch with us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠

In this episode, AJ and Kathryn discuss two movies in cinemas: The Zone of Interest and Dune: Part Two. They delve into the plot, characters, and filmmaking of each film. The Zone of Interest is a historical drama set in Auschwitz, exploring themes of complicity, control and the human condition. Dune Part 2 is a science fiction adventure film with epic visuals and powerful female characters. They also briefly mention the movie May December, which explores a controversial relationship. They recommend watching these movies for their thought-provoking themes and cinematic excellence.

Movie Health Podcast is sponsored by:

⁠⁠⁠Telly Moods by eClapper Project INC. ⁠⁠⁠Telly Moods recommends which movies and TV series to watch by matching the user's mood and the real-time offer of all streaming platforms.

Learn More about Movie Health Podcast:

Instagram: ⁠⁠@Moviehealth⁠⁠

LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/movie-health/⁠⁠

If you have any questions about Movie Health or being part of the Movie Health Podcast, please get in touch with us at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠