Category Archives: Girls on Film Podcast

Find out why Jon Stewart says “You can’t outsmart crazy” in the press conference for ‘Rosewater’

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John Stewart and Maziar Bahari. Photo by Liz Whittemore

Jon Stewart and Maziar Bahari. Photo by Liz Whittemore

Based on a true story, ROSEWATER marks the screenwriting and directorial debut of The Daily Show host Jon Stewart, and stars Gael García Bernal.

Liz attended the press conference and despite the serious subject matter, Jon Stewart kept them all laughing. Are you really surprised? Heads up to all those Big Daddy fans out there, you’re in for a treat. Listen after the jump!

Oh, p.s. Jon Stewart’s reddit AMA is happening today at 11:30am ET / 8:30am PT! Pick his brain and ASK HIM ANYTHING! #RosewaterMovie
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Girls On Film: Hanging Out With Terry Gilliam & Co To Talk About ‘The Zero Theorem’

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See where you can watch “The Zero Theorem” now, or set an alert to be notified once it’s available on additional platforms.

Liz attended the press conference for The Zero Theorem with director Terry Gilliam and actor Lucas Hedges. It’s worth a listen if not for just Terry Gilliam’s laugh. Enjoy! Read More →

Girls On Film Podcast: Brendan Gleeson, John Michael McDonagh & Kelly Reilly Chat About ‘Calvary’

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Kelly Reilly as “Fiona” and Brendan Gleeson as “Father James Lavelle” in CALVARY.

CALVARY’s Father James (Brendan Gleeson) is a good priest who is faced with troubling circumstances brought about by a mysterious member of his parish. Although he continues to comfort his own fragile daughter (Kelly Reilly) and to help members of his church with their various problems, he feels a foreboding sinister force closing in, and begins to wonder if he will have the courage to face his own personal Calvary.

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Liz’s Interview: ‘Life Partners’ Director/Writer Susanna Fogel & Producer Jordana Mollick

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At 29, the most long-term relationship Sasha (Leighton Meester) and Paige (Gillian Jacobs) have ever been in is with each other, using their co-dependent friendship as an excuse not to venture out into the dating world alone. But when Paige meets nerdy Tim (Adam Brody) and starts to get serious for the first time, the nature of their friendship begins to shift. Fearing she’s being cast aside, Sasha tries to keep their relationship the same, but does growing up also mean growing apart? Read More →