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Filmmaker Michelle Ehlen on deadpan satire and directing a lesbian twist on Tootsie

Filmmaker Michelle Ehlen on deadpan satire and directing a lesbian twist on Tootsie

FromForward Filmmaker


Filmmaker Michelle Ehlen on deadpan satire and directing a lesbian twist on Tootsie

FromForward Filmmaker

ratings:
Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Feb 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode of Forward Filmmaker features actor, writer, producer, and director Michele Ehlen, who has held all of those titles on four award-winning feature films, including the first lesbian comedy trilogy: Butch Jamie, Heterosexual Jill, and S&M Sally. On this episode, she discusses creating work that strikes a comedic tone while illuminating issues including gender, sexuality, stereotypes, and identity. 
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Released:
Feb 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (9)

Forward Filmmaker shares stories and advice from a new generation of filmmakers bucking "traditional" filmmaking norms. Join host Max Sanders as he interviews directors and producers. Each episode features a different forward-thinking filmmaker redefining how great cinema is made. This podcast is brought to you by Filmhub, the leading distribution platform where filmmakers monetize their titles directly to streaming services – without giving up their rights. Go to Filmhub.com to join thousands of filmmakers landing streaming deals with Amazon Prime Video, IMDb TV, TCL, Tubi, The Roku Channel, Plex, and dozens more.