{"podcast":{"title":"The 5 Best Films of Every Year Ever","slug":"the-5-best-films-of-every-year-ever-6929535","podcast_index_feed_id":6929535,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6184358/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.the5bestfilmsofeveryyearever.com/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6b6cd6b7a59220c5f78e360e315d1fe9.jpg","author":"Tristan Ettleman","episode_count":105,"summary":"The 5 Best Films of Every Year Ever features experts and enthusiasts and, well, their favorite films of every year ever. Host Tristan Ettleman sits down with a new guest every week to dive into the history and beauty of some of the best movies to ever come out of the cinematic medium.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T16:17:39.934373+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-5-best-films-of-every-year-ever-6929535"},"episode":{"title":"1910 E4 - Laura Horak","slug":"1910-e4-laura-horak","published_at":"2026-02-04T07:00:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-5-best-films-of-every-year-ever-6929535/1910-e4-laura-horak","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-5-best-films-of-every-year-ever-6929535","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/1910-e4-laura-horak--69765060","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69765060/1910_e4_laura_horak.mp3","summary":"Laura Horak, Professor of Film Studies at Carleton University, is the author of Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressing Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema . Therefore, most of the conversation addresses the transgression, or lack thereof, of films that depicted such changes in dress, a rich topic represented by four of her five picks. Laura is also the director of the Transgender Media Lab and Transgender Media Portal . She is co-curator of the 99-film Bluray set Cinema’s First Nasty Women and co-editor of Silent Cinema and the Politics of Space and Unwatchable . Films and resources mentioned: The Red Girl and the Child (1910) - James Young Deer The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg (1910) - Sidney Olcott The House with Closed Shutters (1910) - D.W. Griffith Le Rembrandt de la Rue Lepic (1910) - Jean Durand The Abyss (1910) - Urban Gad White Fawn’s Devotion (1910) - James Young Deer The Fabelmans (2022) - Steven Spielberg The General (1926) - Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman The Sealed Room (1909) - D.W. Griffith Hamlet: The Drama of Vengeance (1921) - Svend Gade and Heinz Schall Motion Picture Paradise: A History of Florida’s Film and Television Industry - David Morton The American Girl Goes to War: Women and National Identity in U.S. Silent Film - Liz Clarke Danish Silent Film","meta_description":"Laura Horak, Professor of Film Studies at Carleton University, is the author of Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressing Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema .…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3419,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-5-best-films-of-every-year-ever-6929535/episodes/1910-e4-laura-horak/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-5-best-films-of-every-year-ever-6929535/1910-e4-laura-horak.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}