Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota

Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota

Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota

  • 132 — How the Movie 'Turning Red' Explores Women's Emotions and Power with Jason Anderson

132 — How the Movie 'Turning Red' Explores Women's Emotions and Power with Jason Anderson

Thursday 23rd February 2023

Dr. Marcia Sirota and Jason Anderson discuss 'Turning Red' and its take on women's emotions and power. Tune in for an engaging chat.
40 minutes
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Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota
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Decoding 'Turning Red': Women's Emotions and Power with Jason Anderson

Compassion is a podcast about how you can turn your emotional shit into fertilizer for success and see your darkest moments as opportunities to transform into a powerful kindness warrior.
Imagine a world where your emotions transform you into a giant red panda. That's the quirky premise of 'Turning Red', a film that dives deep into the emotional landscape of women and the power they wield. In this episode of Ruthless Compassion, Dr. Marcia Sirota sits down with Jason Anderson, a seasoned film programmer and journalist, to unpack the layers of this unique movie.
Jason Anderson, known for his work with the Toronto International Film Festival and various other film festivals, brings his keen eye to the discussion. He and Dr. Sirota explore how 'Turning Red' tackles the often-taboo topic of women's emotions. They delve into the story of May, a teenage girl grappling with her own desires and the weight of her mother's expectations.
Each emotional surge turns May into a giant red panda, symbolizing the struggle many women face in expressing their true selves. The conversation doesn't stop there. Anderson and Sirota examine the film's portrayal of parent-child relationships and the meticulous care taken by filmmakers to represent diverse backgrounds authentically. They highlight how the movie challenges cultural norms about repressing emotions and female power, making it a groundbreaking piece of storytelling.
Wrapping up on a hopeful note, both Anderson and Sirota express their excitement for more films and TV shows that delve into profound psychological themes with authenticity and engagement. If you're intrigued by how 'Turning Red' explores these complex issues, this episode is a must-listen.
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