Hearts Revealed: The Last Showgirl/Things You Can Tell Just By Looking At Her

About this episode

The episode discusses two poignant films that reveal the struggles and authentic moments of connection in women's lives.

Send us Fan Mail I found these poignant movies on a search for something else, and couldn't take my eyes off either one — they are stunners. Lyrical direction and pacing, spare soundtracks and understated, nuanced performances float gentle light layers of meaning into every scene in each of these stories. They're soulful, profound at times, revealing the struggles and authentic moments of connection in these women's lives. https://www.confessionsofaclosetromantic.com Pamela Anderson is a ...

People in this episode

Host: Poppy

Topics covered

• film reviews
• women's struggles
• authentic connections
• poignant storytelling
• lyrical direction

Keywords

• film
• reviews
• women
• connection
• poignant
• storytelling
• direction

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Last Showgirl, Things You Can Tell Just By Looking At Her

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