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Motherhood and reproductive rights podcast

Seventh Row Editors / January 20, 2022

Ep. 36: Never Rarely Sometimes Always and abortion on screen

Inspired by Eliza Hittman's new drama, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, we discuss various depictions of abortion on screen ranging from this year's Saint Frances …

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Seventh Row Editors / January 19, 2022

Ep. 121: Ninjababy & Obvious Child: Unwanted pregnancies in romantic comedies

Lindsay Pugh joins Seventh Row Podcast hosts Alex Heeney and Orla Smith for a discussion of two rom-coms about unwanted pregnancies, Ninjababy and Obvious …

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Seventh Row Editors / May 5, 2021

Ep. 90: Jeanne Dielman and Les Rendez-vous d’Anna: A Chantal Akerman mother’s day

On this Seventh Row Podcast episode, we celebrate Mother's Day with the queen of on-screen mothers, Chantal Akerman, and her films Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du …

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Seventh Row Editors / March 31, 2021

Ep. 85: The films of Naomi Kawase, featuring True Mothers

Naomi Kawase is one of the most prolific women directors in international cinema and a multiple award winner at the Cannes film festival. Yet her films have …

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Seventh Row Editors / February 23, 2021

Ep. 80: The Babadook and Prevenge: Motherhood in horror

February is Women in Horror month and on this podcast episode, to celebrate, we re-visit two of our favourite horror films about motherhood, Jennifer Kent's The …

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Seventh Row Editors / December 1, 2020

Ep. 68: Hillbilly Elegy and Down to the Bone: Mothers struggling with addiction

In this episode we compare the new awards-bait film Hillbilly Elegy to a more empathetic, politically conscious portrait of a mother struggling with addiction: …

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