• No Longer Their Last F**kable Day; Gen X Women Shaking Up Awards Season

  • Jan 30 2025
  • Length: 15 mins
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No Longer Their Last F**kable Day; Gen X Women Shaking Up Awards Season

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  • From Jodie Foster to Nicole Kidman, Gen X actresses are dominating this year's awards season with some of their most compelling performances yet.

    Today we find out just how these powerhouse women in their 50s and 60s are breaking Hollywood's age barrier, taking on complex leading roles that go far beyond the typical 'aging matriarch' stereotype.

    Plus, we investigate the industry shifts making this change possible, and what it means for the future of women in film.

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    Host: Claire Murphy

    With thanks to: Holly Wainwright, Mamamia's Executive Editor, Co-Host of Mamamia Out Loud and Host of Mid

    Executive Producer: Taylah Strano

    Audio Producers: Lu Hill

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