All Episodes

Ep 221: VIRGINIA WOOLF'S NIGHT & DAY: the filmmakers and star on adapting the comedy for the screen

Ep 220: The queer feminist horror hit of Cannes + talking gender & body image with Parno Mittra

Ep 219: From Mexico to Cannes: a new film about Leonora Carrington + How to do PR at a film fest

Ep 218: What does it take to make it in film? Tips and tales from Pippa Harris & Julie La’Bassiere

Ep 217: International Women's Day special: inspiring female figureheads in the film industry

Ep 216: Celebrating Creative Brilliance: Girls On Film Awards 2026

Ep 215: The Perfect Neighbor exclusive: director Geeta Gandbhir talks about her award-winning doc

Ep 214: Laura Poitras on Cover-Up, documentary success and exposing the CIA

Ep 213: How two women mastered the art of Frankenstein - with Tamara Deverell & Kate Hawley

Ep 212: Claire Foy and Philippa Lowthorpe talk H is for Hawk and the joys of messy women on screen

Ep 211: Kate Hudson on Song Sung Blue, resilience & embracing change. Does love conquer all?

Ep 210: The Women behind WICKED: FOR GOOD talk collaboration, creativity and female empowerment

Ep 209: Laura Mulvey on Feminist Filmmaking and her BFI Fellowship + Maria Shevtsova on Editing

Ep 208: Crafting The Thing with Feathers – The Women Behind the Vision

Ep 207: Women Who Lead: our Power Panel at Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival

Ep 206: Samantha Morton on ANEMONE & Dolores Fonzi on BELÉN: Women, Justice, and Storytelling

Ep 205: Tessa Thompson, Nia DaCosta, Nina Hoss & Imogen Poots on gender and race in the film Hedda

Ep 204: Festivals Special: Shih-Ching Tsou, Jane Pollard & Iain Forsyth at BFI LFF + EMIFF preview

Ep 203: Caroline Goodall and Hannah Onslow explore love and loss in The Second Time Around

Ep 202: Exploring Brides with Nadia Fall, Safiyya Ingar, Suhayla El-Bushra, and Nicky Bentham

Ep 201: Emma Thompson in Dead of Winter and Sophie Dupuis on Solo

Ep 200: Pay Gaps & Progress: the Future of Film Criticism & Diversity in Girls On Film’s Survey

Ep 199: Feminist Filmmaking with Celine Song on Materialists and Jasmin Gordon on The Courageous

Ep 198: Jane Horrocks, Priya Kansara, Daisy-May Hudson and Posy Sterling at Latitude Festival

Ep 197: Barbara Broccoli on Sing Street: The Musical with Rebecca Taichman + John Carney

Ep 196: Barbie Ferreira and more in Malta + Holloway, Harvest and Savages Reviewed

Ep 195: Cannes Special 2025: Trailblazing women at the Festival, with Wendy Ide & Female Film Club

Ep 194: Women on a Mission with Angela Bassett and Pom Klementieff

Ep 193: Thunderbolts* & The Uninvited with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Geraldine Viswanathan, Elizabeth Reaser & Rosie Fellner

Ep 192: Jessica Lange on Marlene Dietrich, Minnesota and mime

Ep 191: Kōki, Allison Gardner and The Extraordinary Miss Flower at Glasgow Film Festival 2025

Ep 190: Emilia Pérez with Zoe Saldaña plus songwriters & composers Clément Ducol & Camille

Ep 189: The Girls On Film Awards Podcast 2025 sponsored by Elstree Film Studios

Ep 188: Netflix documentary Daughters - Empowering Girls’ Voices with Natalie Rae & Angela Patton

Ep 187: Crafting Wicked - behind the magic with Alice Brooks, Frances Hannon & Paul Tazewell

Ep 186: Polite Society’s Priya Kansara on starting out, stunt doubles & stardom live from Exeter

Ep 185: The Importance of Women in Leadership at Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival

Ep 184: Festivals special: Sea Change, BFI LFF and Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival

Ep 183: Disabled joy in 'Equal Play' with Lily Ahree Siegel, Lindsey Dryden & Clare Baines

Ep 182: Romcoms & feminism, from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes to Rye Lane + highlights of Venice 2024

Ep 181: Zoë Kravitz on Blink Twice + Lollipop and more at the Edinburgh International Film Festival

Ep 180: Live from Latitude 2024: Women in Football, Duran Duran and more

Ep 179: Desperately Seeking Susan with director Susan Seidelman and star Rosanna Arquette

Ep 178: My Lady Jane: retelling history from a female perspective, with the women running the show

Ep 177: Feminist Filmmaking with Maisy Stella, Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen, Shuchi Talati and more

Ep 176: Cannes Film Festival 2024, we review Bird, Megalopolis, The Girl With the Needle, and more

Ep 175: Cinema For Gaza, The Beast and the feminist film that beat Barbie at the Italian box office

Ep 174: The Girls On Film Awards 2024 - listen in for the glamour, the glory & the glitz

Ep 173: Love Lies Bleeding exclusive with director Rose Glass and more at Glasgow Film Festival

Ep 172: Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley and more join us for a Wicked Little Letters exclusive

Ep 171: Intimacy Coordinator Ita O’Brien talks about sex in Saltburn, Poor Things, Fair Play & more

Ep 170: Oscar-nominees Annette Bening and Jodie Foster star in Nyad: we discuss the film’s themes

Ep 169: Mr & Mrs Smith creator Francesca Sloane on women writers & subverting Bond Girl tropes

Ep 168: Lily Gladstone talks about her Oscar-nominated performance in Killers of the Flower Moon

Ep 167: Carey Mulligan talks about Maestro at a special screening on Oscar nominations day 2024

Ep 166: Director Nicole Newnham talks about sexologist Shere Hite & her doc featuring Dakota Johnson

Ep 165: How to Have Sex exclusive with Molly Manning Walker and Mia McKenna-Bruce

Ep 164: Oppenheimer: Behind Every Great Film About a Man There Are Great Women

Ep 163: May December’s Samy Burch on screenwriting & working with Natalie Portman & Julianne Moore

Ep 162: From the streets of Newcastle to the set of Barbie Land: the craft behind Tish & Barbie

Ep 161: Docs and disability with the directors of The Eternal Memory & Is There Anybody Out There?

Ep 160: Talking modern romance, consent and character with Susanna Fogel, director of Cat Person

Ep 159: Discussing gender identity, family and more with the director of 20,000 Species of Bees

Ep 158: Women And Leadership At Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival 2023

Ep 157: Edinburgh Festivals Special: film, theatre and more with Janis Pugh and Tilda Cobham-Hervey

Ep 156: Talking Asian representation, comedy and sex with the writers of Joy Ride

Ep 155: Must-see movies and docs - Girls On Film live at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

Ep 154: Action women: the stars of Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning + Susanna Fogel & KVIFF

Ep 153: Tina Satter on her debut Reality + Linda Marric on why it's her favourite film of 2023

Ep 152: Live from Cannes! From the red carpet to the film market, behind the scenes at the festival

Ep 151: Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power - Director Nina Menkes On The Male Gaze

Ep 150: Rachel Weisz and Alice Birch on the series Dead Ringers

Ep 149: Emily Watson on God’s Creatures and her career, plus more feminist podcast recommendations

Ep 148: Sally Phillips, Ronni Ancona and Sophia Myles live at Cinemagic’s On The Pulse festival

Ep 147: Girls On Film Awards Ceremony 2023: the climax! (3 of 3)

Ep 146: Girls On Film Awards Ceremony 2023 (2 of 3)

Ep 145: Girls On Film Awards Ceremony 2023 (1 of 3)

Ep 144: Sandy Powell on Costume Design, Judy Ducker on Prop Buying + author Hanna Flint

Ep 143: Till starring Danielle Deadwyler: exclusive with Deborah Watts and review with Ellen E Jones

Ep 142: Fire of Love’s Sara Dosa on her Oscar & BAFTA nominated documentary

Ep 141: Lesbian drama Blue Jean with Georgia Oakley, Hélène Sifre, Rosy McEwen and Kerrie Hayes

Ep 140: Christine Vachon, Dana Linssen and more, live from International Film Festival Rotterdam

Ep 139: The Wonder: Sebastián Lelio & Emma Donoghue on collaboration and working with Florence Pugh

Ep 138: Intimacy On Set – Ita O’Brien on sex & consent with Hedda Archbold at Latitude Festival

Ep 137: Naomi Ackie on playing Whitney Houston + focus on International Film Festival Rotterdam

Ep 136: Carlota Pereda talks about her horror film Piggy + review with Clarisse Loughrey

Ep 135: Critic Mark Kermode reviews Don't Worry Darling and more with Anna Smith

Ep 134: Gillian Anderson on The Pale Blue Eye + Kate Hudson & Kathryn Hahn on Glass Onion

Ep 133: Jennifer Lawrence’s new film Causeway: the director Lila Neugebauer on collaboration & craft

Ep 132: The Swimmers: the story behind the film, with Olympian Yusra Mardini, the director and stars

Ep 131: Filmmaker Ondi Timoner on family, memories & her most personal documentary: Last Flight Home

Ep 130: Women and leadership at Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival

Ep 129: Elizabeth Banks, Wunmi Mosaku & Phyllis Nagy on CALL JANE

Ep 128: Gays On Film! LGBTQ+ rom-com BROS with Billy Eichner, Luke Macfarlane & ‎Nicholas Stoller

Ep 127: Jamie Lee Curtis asks, is she really a feminist? As we talk HALLOWEEN ENDS

Ep 126: Female friendship and queer love on screen - a GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS special

Ep 125: Festival Ep: Evolution Mallorca’s Sandra Lipski & London Film Festival’s Tricia Tuttle

Ep 124: Zawe Ashton & Emma Holly Jones on Regency RomComs, casting and Mr. Malcolm's List

Ep 123: Live at Edinburgh International Film Festival 2022 with the Nude Tuesday crew and more

Ep 122: Joyride: Behind the scenes on Olivia Colman's new movie with Emer Reynolds and Ailbhe Keogan

Ep 121: She Will special with Alice Krige, Charlotte Colbert, Kitty Percy and Jessica Malik

Ep 120: Emma Thompson talks Good Luck to You, Leo Grande at Sundance London Film Festival

Ep 119: Leah Purcell & Kerry Fox on feminist western The Drover’s Wife - The Legend of Molly Johnson

Ep 118: Activist special: Menopause revolution + middle aged women on screen

Ep 117: Audrey Diwan discusses her film Happening + Orla O'Connor talks about reproductive rights

Ep 116: Ruth Wilson & Harry Wootliff on True Things + Murina + Film criticism in the era of #MeToo

Ep 115: The Girls On Film Awards 2022

Ep 114: The Power of the Dog Special with cinematographer Ari Wegner

Ep 113: Ann Dowd opens up about her role in the poignant drama Mass + review with Rhianna Dhillon

Ep 112: Abbi Jacobson + Lindsey Olivares on The Mitchells vs the Machines

Ep 111: The Wall - Climb for Gold with Olympic Athlete Shauna Coxsey MBE

Ep 110: Radical period drama Mothering Sunday with Eva Husson, Liz Karlsen & Morgan Kibby

Ep 109: Camilla Nielsson on her documentary President & the fight for democracy in Zimbabwe

Ep 108: Siân Heder and Emilia Jones on CODA and Deaf Representation on Screen

Ep 107: Feminism & queer representation in the Scream series with star Jasmin Savoy Brown

Ep 106: The story behind The Colour Room, starring Phoebe Dynevor

Ep 105: Maggie Gyllenhaal talks about The Lost Daughter + Rebecca Hall & Ruth Negga discuss Passing

Ep 104: The Chinese Dream - exploring the extraordinary new documentary Ascension

Ep 103: Respect in the industry with Director Liesl Tommy & The Film & TV Charity's Alex Pumfrey

Ep 102: Rita Moreno and Latina representation on screen

Ep 101: Dying to Divorce: An inspiring documentary about survivors of gender-based violence

Ep 100 Exclusive: Barbara Broccoli talks Bond, feminism and the future of 007

Ep 99: Women in Film Publicity: An Industry Special Live from Bvlgari Hotel London

Ep 98: Women in Russian Film: celebrating the female directors at Russian Film Festival UK 2021

Ep 97: From lesbian sex clubs to naked period dramas: Rebel Dykes and Mothering Sunday

Ep 96: Harry Potter Special at Cinemagic Belfast — Live on Halloween

Ep 95: Girls On Film meet Mothers of the Revolution: women who changed the world at Greenham Common

Ep 94: Sarah Solemani on sexism, sisterhood and sex workers’ rights + an LFF overview

Ep 93: Bond Battles with Lashana Lynch, Larushka Ivan-Zadeh and Peter Bradshaw

Ep 92: Karen Gillan on Gunpowder Milkshake & Liesl Tommy on Respect

Ep 91: Daisy Haggard, Chinenye Ezeudu & Alice Seabright live at London Podcast Fest

Ep 90: Girlfriends, CODA + Portrait of a Lady on Fire feat. Claudia Weill, Noémie Merlant & more

Ep 89: Live At Latitude 2021 with Kerry Fox & Elliana Jay

Ep 88: Gender in cult horror with Censor director Prano Bailey-Bond & star Niamh Algar

Ep 87: I'm Your Man with star Maren Eggert & critic Terri White

Ep 86: The Film Industry Post-Pandemic Panel

Ep 85: Sundance 2021 Celebration with Phyllida Lloyd, Mia Bays, Be Manzini and Rintu Thomas

Ep 84: Black Widow Exclusive & Cannes Preview with Cate Shortland and Wendy Mitchell

Ep 83: First Cow & the work of Kelly Reichardt with Mia Bays, Orla Smith & Chrystel Oloukoï

Ep 82: Feminist fathers on screen with Sanjeev Bhaskar and Ashanti Omkar

Ep 81: Sheffield DocFest 2021 with Simran Hans, Cíntia Gil & Anam Abbas

Ep 80: Joanna Scanlan talks about her starring role in After Love - and her Insta series, Sex Lives

Ep 79: Disney, diversity & evolution of the princess + reviews of Cruella & A Quiet Place Part II

Ep 78: Billie Piper talks Rare Beasts

Ep 77: Menopause in the Movies with Dr Nighat Arif, Kate Muir and Linda Sands

Ep 76: Sisters With Transistors special - Suzanne Ciani, Lisa Rovner, Gazelle Twin & Shiva Feshareki

Ep 75: Aubrey Plaza, Gillian Wallace Horvat + awards chat with critic Rhianna Dhillon

Ep 74: Babyteeth with Shannon Murphy + My Octopus Teacher with Pippa Ehrlich

Ep 73: Wolfwalkers special with voice actors Honor Kneafsey & Eva Whittaker + producer Nora Twomey

Ep 72: Promising Young Woman + a discussion about harassment, safety & intersectional feminism

Ep 71: The Dig special with Moira Buffini, Monica Dolan & Gabrielle Tana

Ep 70: EE Rising Star Award Nominees Bukky Bakray (Rocks) + Morfydd Clark (Saint Maud)

Ep 69: International Women’s Day Industry Special with Modern Films, Raising Films & more

Ep 68: Punk doc Poly Styrene + lesbian romance Sweetheart from the Glasgow Film Festival

Ep 67: Judas and the Black Messiah with star Dominique Fishback and activist Mother Akua

Ep 66: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom with star Taylour Paige & casting director Avy Kaufman

Ep 65: Vanessa Kirby talks Pieces of a Woman + critic Jessica Kiang

Ep 64: Rosamund Pike and Stacy Martin - Complex Female Characters Double Bill

Ep 63: Is Wonder Woman 1984 a Feminist Movie? Helen O’Hara, Holly Tarquini & Anna Smith discuss

Ep 62: Anti-fascist activism with Germany’s Oscar-entry, And Tomorrow the Entire World

Ep 61: Custody battles and karaoke: Sweden’s Oscar-entry Charter + reviews with Hanna Flint

Ep 60: Actor Tuppence Middleton + Saint Maud director Rose Glass talk female mental health on screen

Ep 59: Bombshell and other #MeToo movies

Ep 58: Review of 2020 with Birds' Eye View - how was the year for female filmmakers?

Ep 57: Musicals and Festivities – Pitch Perfect and more

Ep 56: Strippers on screen – Hustlers and more

Ep 55: Behind the scenes of Luxor with director Zeina Durra and cinematographer Zelmira Gainza

Ep 54: Phantoms and Feminism with Truth Seekers stars Susan Wokoma and Emma D'Arcy

Ep 53: Women in horror with Veena Sud and Mireille Enos + critic Kayleigh Donaldson

Ep 52: Saoirse-Monica Jackson talks Derry Girls + advice for young filmmakers

Ep 51: Black History Month Special - Queen & Slim + Farming, If Beale Street Could Talk and Time

Ep 50: Sasha Lane and Ashleigh LaThrop talk Utopia + The Handmaid's Tale & more

Ep 49: Miss Juneteenth with writer/director Channing Godfrey Peoples

Ep 48: Superhero Series Special - exploring the female characters in Stargirl and The Boys

Ep 47: Tenet special - a critical look at Christopher Nolan's female characters

Ep 46: Eliza Scanlen talks Babyteeth & Little Women + Summerland & Make Up reviewed

Ep 45: Coral Peña and Kara Young talk Chemical Hearts & young queer love on screen

Ep 44: Legally Blonde Exclusive + Female Lawyers on Film

Ep 43: How To Build A Girl Special with Caitlin Moran and Coky Giedroyc

Ep 42: Ruth Madeley & Rachel Griffiths talk Diversity In Ability, Ride Like A Girl, Muriel's Wedding

Ep 41: Chinonye Chukwu on her film Clemency + Nicole Newnham and Jim LeBrecht talk about Crip Camp

Ep 40: A deep dive into Little Fires Everywhere starring Kerry Washington & Reese Witherspoon

Ep 39: Pride special with Bella Thorne + queer classics reviewed with Becca Harrison

Ep 38: Actor Lola Petticrew on coming-out comedy Dating Amber + reviews with Carrie Lyell (DIVA mag)

Ep 37: Isobel Waller-Bridge, Rachel Portman & Anne Nikitin with Scala Radio

Ep 36: Monica Dolan, Desiree Akhavan, Mark Cousins & Nisha Ganatra

Ep 35: Film composers Anne Dudley and Nainita Desai join Girls On Film with Scala Radio

Ep 34: Greta Gerwig's Little Women + reviews of Ema, Michelle Obama's Becoming & Birds of Prey

Ep 33: Director Kitty Green on her film The Assistant, plus reviews with Simran Hans

Ep 32: Carol Morley on #FridayFilmClub, Florence Pugh & Little Women + reviews with Jane Crowther

Ep 31: Hanna Flint and Caroline Flint on Little Women, Love Wedding Repeat & The Rise of Skywalker

Ep 30 - Dolly Wells & Emily Mortimer talk about Good Posture, Doll & Em and what to watch at home

Ep 29 – Isolation Pod: The Perfect Candidate with Haifaa al-Mansour + home viewing recommendations

Ep 28: Philippa Lowthorpe (Misbehaviour), Kerry Fox (Little Joe) & Marjane Satrapi (Radioactive)

Ep 27: Marielle Heller on A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood starring Tom Hanks

Ep 26: Live from IFFR: Bombshell, Parasite, Oscars 2020 + Rocks director Sarah Gavron and guests

Ep. 25 Joy Wilkinson, Harry Wootliff, Clarisse Loughrey: Die Hard, Wizard Of Oz, Marriage Story

Ep 24 from Cinemagic in Belfast: Aislinn Clarke, Bronagh Taggart, Maleficent, Bridesmaids, The Craft

Ep 23: Linda Hamilton, Mackenzie Davis & Natalia Reyes on Terminator: Dark Fate + Joker reviewed

Ep 22: Musicals Special live from Widescreen Weekend - The Sound Of Music, Grease, Calamity Jane

Ep 21: Tuppence Middleton, Ingrid Oliver & Tricia Tuttle at the London Podcast Fest

Ep 20: For Sama, Seahorse, Juliette Binoche and Bechdel Test Challenged

Ep 19: Gurinder Chadha on Blinded By The Light

Ep 18: Industry Special + Jeanne Dielman, The Chambermaid, Point Break, In A World...

Episode 17: Chanya Button, Midsommar, Knife + Heart & Tell It To The Bees

Ep 16: Edinburgh International Film Festival + The Grizzlies

Girls On Film Episode 15: Maxine Peake at HOME

Girls On Film Episode 14: Booksmart Bonus

Girls On Film Episode 13: Sundance London

Girls On Film - Episode 12: Cannes

Episode 11: Amma Asante, Avengers: Endgame, Woman At War and Red Sparrow

Episode 10: Us, Madeline's Madeline, Dirty Dancing, Eighth Grade + Bo Burnham interview

Episode 9: Jellyfish, The Breaker Upperers, Back To The Future, The Phantom Thread

Episode 8 with Miranda Sawyer and Francine Stock reviewing Barbarella, Colette and Out Of Blue

Episode 7: Captain Marvel special with Brie Larson and Lashana Lynch

Episode 6: Wild Rose, The Kindergarten Teacher and Ghostbusters live from Glasgow

Episode 5 from Rotterdam - The Favourite, Dirty God, Second Act, The House that Jack Built

Episode 4: Best films of 2018 + Marina de Tavira, Kathryn Hahn and Tamara Jenkins interviews

Episode 3 - Time's Up special with Andrea Riseborough

Episode 2: A Star Is Born, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Pili, Bad Times At The El Royale

Episode 1: Faces Places, Widows, The Miseducation of Cameron Post, First Man, American Animals