Girls On Film
Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 226
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: United Kingdom
YouTube: 27 subscribers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
annasmithfilmcritic@gmail.com
simoncwsu@gmail.com
annasmithjourno@gmail.com
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Host
Anna Smith - Film critic and broadcaster specializing in film, television, and the screen industries.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Jeanie Finlay - Documentary Filmmaking, Community, Grief, Activism, And Women’s Contributions To Film And Television.
Ebada Hassan - Women Of Color And Muslim Creative Talent, Representation, And Claiming Space In The Film Industry.
Sally Phillips - Comedy And Drama Roles, Filmmaking, Producing And Directing, Disability Representation, And Her Documentary Work.
Sophie Heldman - The Origins Of Her Film, Sexuality And Prejudice, Working With An All-women Crew, And Filming In Edinburgh.
Molly Manners - Moving From Television To Film, Directing Actors, Recognizing A Good Take, And Collaborating With Women Writers And Producers.
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Episodes
Ep 226: 8th Birthday Special: Sandy Powell, Carol Morley, Olive Nwosu & Xenia Patricia at BFI LFF
October 16, 2026
In this episode of Girls On Film, we celebrate our 8th birthday with a special panel discussion held at the BFI LFF for Free strand, recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Tuesday 13th October 2026. Content Warning: The first interview in this episode contains mentions of suicide at 7:39 and from 8:28 to 8:33. Host Anna Smith speaks to some of the brilliant women behind this year’s LFF films about their work, journeys and inspirations. First up is returning guest Carol Morley, writer/direc...
Ep 225: Sally Phillips, Ebada Hassan & Jeanie Finlay talk docs, women and activism at Latitude 2026
August 25, 2026
Girls On Film returns to Latitude for a fourth year, celebrating the festival’s 20th anniversary with a fabulous panel of women from film and TV, chaired by host Anna Smith. First up, Anna welcomes actor, comedian, producer and director Sally Phillips, who talks about recent television and film roles (VIRGINIA WOOLF’S NIGHT & DAY, THE HAIRDRESSER MYSTERIES) as well as a current project working with people with learning difficulties. Next Anna is joined by Girls On Film award-winner, Eba...
Ep224: EIFF live – Molly Manners & Sophie Heldman on EXTRA GEOGRAPHY & THE EDUCATION OF JANE CUMMING
August 18, 2026
This episode was recorded live with an audience at Monkey Barrel as part of Edinburgh International Film Festival 2026, where host Anna Smith welcomed two directors whose films are both set at girls’ boarding school, though the stories they tell could hardly be more different. Anna's first guest is Molly Manners, director of EXTRA GEOGRAPHY, a hit at Sundance which received its UK premiere at EIFF in a screening presented in partnership with Girls On Film. Manners is also known for the BAFTA...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with Girls On Film?
Girls On Film is hosted by Anna Smith. Its publicly listed emails are annasmithfilmcritic@gmail.com, simoncwsu@gmail.com, and annasmithjourno@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for Girls On Film?
The publicly listed emails for Girls On Film: annasmithfilmcritic@gmail.com, simoncwsu@gmail.com, and annasmithjourno@gmail.com.
How many listeners does Girls On Film have?
Podseeker estimates Girls On Film reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Girls On Film?
Girls On Film typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established actors, directors, writers, producers, documentary filmmakers, and senior audiovisual-industry figures with a current film or television project, festival connection, notable screen credit, or relevant expertise in women’s representation. Common among recent guests: Major film or television credits; Award-winning screen work; Current feature-film or television releases. Recent guests include Jeanie Finlay, Ebada Hassan, and Sally Phillips.
How hard is it to get booked on Girls On Film?
High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.
What topics does Girls On Film cover?
Recent episodes cover Film, Film Criticism, Women In Film, Filmmaking, and Documentary Film. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
annasmithfilmcritic@gmail.com
simoncwsu@gmail.com
annasmithjourno@gmail.com
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