Her Head in Films

Her Head in Films

Her Head in Films is a podcast that makes movies personal. It blends heartfelt reflections on art house and world cinema with stories from my own life. This is a space for exploring the emotional and subjective power of film, perfect for listeners who appreciate a deeply personal take on cinema and life.

Yoshimitsu Morita's 'Haru' (1996)
Her Head in FilmsOctober 26, 202601:27:35

Yoshimitsu Morita's 'Haru' (1996)

In this episode, I talk about Yoshimitsu Morita's 1996 film, "Haru." Set during the early days of the internet, the film follows Haru and Hoshi, two strangers who meet in an online film chat room and ...

Sidney Lumet's 'The Verdict' (1982)
Her Head in FilmsAugust 09, 202601:20:27

Sidney Lumet's 'The Verdict' (1982)

In this episode, I talk about Sidney Lumet's 1982 film, "The Verdict." Paul Newman plays Frank Galvin, a once-promising lawyer whose life has been consumed by alcoholism, failure, and regret. When he'...

Victor Erice's 'El Sur' (1983)
Her Head in FilmsJuly 07, 202601:27:39

Victor Erice's 'El Sur' (1983)

In this episode, I talk about Victor Erice's 1983 film, "El Sur." Set in northern Spain during the 1940s and 1950s, the film follows Estrella, a woman looking back on two distinct periods of her life:...

William Wyler's 'The Heiress' (1949)
Her Head in FilmsMay 05, 202601:38:26

William Wyler's 'The Heiress' (1949)

In this episode, I talk about William Wyler’s 1949 film, "The Heiress." Olivia de Havilland plays Catherine Sloper, a shy and sheltered woman living with her cold father in Washington Square, New York...