Episode 27 - Whip It

Changing Reels

English - September 08, 2017 01:38 - 39 minutes - 16.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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In Bliss Cavendar’s small town, winning a beauty pageant is akin to being a star player on the football team. Though her mother, a former beauty queen, longs for her to follow in her footsteps, Bliss finds her own path when she discovers her love for the sport of roller derby. Assuming the name “Babe Ruthless” she soon makes waves on the circuit while dealing with the complexities that come with finding oneself. This week lace up the skates and take a spin with Drew Barrymore’s 2009 film Whip It. We also discuss our short film picks: Hana Wuerker’s When Perri Met Aly and River Finlay’s Luchadora.

4:51 When Perri Met Aly
11:25 Luchadora
18:42 Whip It