All About Campion Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/all-about-campion A podcast focusing on accessing the filmography of particular filmmakers. The first season focused on Pedro Almodóvar, and this new season is on the work of Jane Campion. © 2026 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang c9d586c0-0eaf-5b2e-a2d9-bad3c7862ac9 yes en Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:26:06 -0400 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:27:07 -0400 https://img.transistorcdn.com/v4rGXAgCyHEkhXg_xpoluaOLT0_BtgOz5-t-It0dk6k/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI1MjAwLzE2MzQw/NTk4MTYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg All About Campion episodic Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang A podcast focusing on accessing the filmography of particular filmmakers. The first season focused on Pedro Almodóvar, and this new season is on the work of Jane Campion. A podcast focusing on accessing the filmography of particular filmmakers. Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang No No Almodóvar: Parallel Mothers 21 21 Almodóvar: Parallel Mothers full 27745fc2-a56e-433e-8b0b-67b36d81db06 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ee7afa89 Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined again by Slate's June Thomas to discuss 2021's Parallel Mothers. We talk about Penélope's stunning performance, how disconnected the two halves of the film seem, and jackets.

You can reach us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com

]]> Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined again by Slate's June Thomas to discuss 2021's Parallel Mothers. We talk about Penélope's stunning performance, how disconnected the two halves of the film seem, and jackets.

You can reach us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com

]]> Tue, 01 Feb 2022 15:54:39 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 3658 A discussion of Pedro's 2021 film about motherhood and Spanish trauma. A discussion of Pedro's 2021 film about motherhood and Spanish trauma. No Campion: The Power of the Dog 20 20 Campion: The Power of the Dog full 53136391-9ed7-4c87-950d-3eedc9793dce https://share.transistor.fm/s/481f051e Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss Campion’s latest film, The Power of the Dog. We get into Benedict Cumberbatch’s method acting, how dangerous the demon twink really is, and just how beautiful New Zealand as fake Montana can be.

Check out Inkoo’s piece about The Power of the Dog and In the Cut in the Washington Post.

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]]> Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss Campion’s latest film, The Power of the Dog. We get into Benedict Cumberbatch’s method acting, how dangerous the demon twink really is, and just how beautiful New Zealand as fake Montana can be.

Check out Inkoo’s piece about The Power of the Dog and In the Cut in the Washington Post.

Email us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com.

]]> Thu, 06 Jan 2022 15:21:05 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 3043 A discussion of Jane Campion's film The Power of the Dog. A discussion of Jane Campion's film The Power of the Dog. No Campion: Top of the Lake: China Girl & The Portrait of a Lady 19 19 Campion: Top of the Lake: China Girl & The Portrait of a Lady full 74fa2895-2357-4ded-98e0-f2ee3d8726d1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/01b2120a Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss two of Jane Campion's least regarded works, Top of the Lake: China Girl and The Portrait of a Lady. We talk about our unexpected disappointment with China Girl, how Campion didn't seem to care about telling the stories of women of color, and Gwendoline Christie's height. We were pleasantly surprised by Portrait, which when compared to her other less-than-loved movies doesn't stand out, but contains some consistently relevant Campion themes and a bunch of film school flourishes we couldn't help but love.

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]]> Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss two of Jane Campion's least regarded works, Top of the Lake: China Girl and The Portrait of a Lady. We talk about our unexpected disappointment with China Girl, how Campion didn't seem to care about telling the stories of women of color, and Gwendoline Christie's height. We were pleasantly surprised by Portrait, which when compared to her other less-than-loved movies doesn't stand out, but contains some consistently relevant Campion themes and a bunch of film school flourishes we couldn't help but love.

Email us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com.

]]> Fri, 24 Dec 2021 13:28:45 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 4321 A discussion of Jane Campion's series Top of the Lake: China Girl, and her film The Portrait of a Lady A discussion of Jane Campion's series Top of the Lake: China Girl, and her film The Portrait of a Lady No Campion: Top of the Lake Season 1 18 18 Campion: Top of the Lake Season 1 full f3933bc4-1f96-4bc9-97d0-72424eee832f https://share.transistor.fm/s/cbe14009 Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss the first season of Jane Campion's Top of the Lake. We talk about Holly Hunter's wig, how the beauty of New Zealand contrasts with the horrors of this small town, and and why this may not actually be a TV show.

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]]> Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss the first season of Jane Campion's Top of the Lake. We talk about Holly Hunter's wig, how the beauty of New Zealand contrasts with the horrors of this small town, and and why this may not actually be a TV show.

Email us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com.

]]> Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:24:31 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 2634 A discussion of the first season of Jane Campion's Top of the Lake A discussion of the first season of Jane Campion's Top of the Lake No Campion: In the Cut 17 17 Campion: In the Cut full 102c3806-42fc-4174-9530-79d611223a7a https://share.transistor.fm/s/9d9de227 Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined by screenwriter April Wolfe to discuss Jane Campion's 2003 film In the Cut. We talk about Meg Ryan's turn toward drama, the grimy horror of New York City, and Campion's take on a Lifetime movie. 

]]> Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined by screenwriter April Wolfe to discuss Jane Campion's 2003 film In the Cut. We talk about Meg Ryan's turn toward drama, the grimy horror of New York City, and Campion's take on a Lifetime movie. 

]]> Thu, 02 Dec 2021 15:22:49 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 4188 A discussion about Campion's 2003 neo-noir erotic thriller. A discussion about Campion's 2003 neo-noir erotic thriller. No Campion: Holy Smoke! 16 16 Campion: Holy Smoke! full 641a4401-ef4c-4354-a4c3-8174b39c1335 https://share.transistor.fm/s/078c16c5 Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined by the Hollywood Reporter's Lovia Gyarkye to discuss the 1999 film Holy Smoke! We talk about how quickly we were drawn into the film's spell, the lovable ditz campion identifies with, and pee.


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]]> Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined by the Hollywood Reporter's Lovia Gyarkye to discuss the 1999 film Holy Smoke! We talk about how quickly we were drawn into the film's spell, the lovable ditz campion identifies with, and pee.


Email us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com

]]> Fri, 19 Nov 2021 14:44:31 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 3451 A discussion of Jane Campion's 1999 film about cult deprogramming. A discussion of Jane Campion's 1999 film about cult deprogramming. No Campion: An Angel at My Table 15 15 Campion: An Angel at My Table full 001e862d-9436-4e55-87e1-5171f67653ad https://share.transistor.fm/s/6b6cfbf6 Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined by The Wrap's Alonso Duralde to discuss An Angel at My Table, Jane Campion's 1990 biopic of New Zealand writer Janet Frame. We discuss the changing nature of biopics, the ways "madwomen" have been silenced in past and present, and very dirty children.

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]]> Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined by The Wrap's Alonso Duralde to discuss An Angel at My Table, Jane Campion's 1990 biopic of New Zealand writer Janet Frame. We discuss the changing nature of biopics, the ways "madwomen" have been silenced in past and present, and very dirty children.

Email us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com

]]> Thu, 11 Nov 2021 12:49:50 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 3014 A discussion of Jane Campion's 1990 biopic of Janet Frame A discussion of Jane Campion's 1990 biopic of Janet Frame No Campion: Sweetie 14 14 Campion: Sweetie full fa386e0b-6db0-4b0b-908f-f209bc918d4e https://share.transistor.fm/s/03b6d326 Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined by the Hollywood Reporter's David Rooney to discuss Jane Campion's first theatrical feature, the 1989 film Sweetie, a movie about two sisters and their tense, exhausting relationship. We talk with Rooney about how this film fits into the larger Australian film scene, the divisiveness of Sweetie as a character, and trees.

Email us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com.

]]> Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined by the Hollywood Reporter's David Rooney to discuss Jane Campion's first theatrical feature, the 1989 film Sweetie, a movie about two sisters and their tense, exhausting relationship. We talk with Rooney about how this film fits into the larger Australian film scene, the divisiveness of Sweetie as a character, and trees.

Email us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com.

]]> Thu, 04 Nov 2021 17:59:27 -0400 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 3636 A discussion about a film focused on an intolerable sibling. A discussion about a film focused on an intolerable sibling. No Campion: Bright Star 13 13 Campion: Bright Star full 71e65800-3521-468b-ba9e-9d392aec0e49 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ddb0728b Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss Jane Campion's 2009 film Bright Star, a biopic about the love life and death of poet John Keats. We talk about how Campion handled what could've easily been a paint-by-numbers biopic, the real life John Keats and Fanny Brawne, and the fan letter campion received from Hollywood's least sentimental director.


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]]> Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss Jane Campion's 2009 film Bright Star, a biopic about the love life and death of poet John Keats. We talk about how Campion handled what could've easily been a paint-by-numbers biopic, the real life John Keats and Fanny Brawne, and the fan letter campion received from Hollywood's least sentimental director.


Email us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com.

]]> Fri, 29 Oct 2021 13:26:50 -0400 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 2662 A discussion of the 2009 biopic of poet John Keats. A discussion of the 2009 biopic of poet John Keats. No Campion: The Piano 12 12 Campion: The Piano full cce67e6e-8fd7-4b91-b56b-51663736ac7c https://share.transistor.fm/s/867ac960 Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss Jane Campion's 1993 masterpiece The Piano. We talk about its epic ethereality, Campion's seeming influence on Hollywood, and Daniel waxes rhapsodic about Harvey Keitel's 53-year-old ass.


Email us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com.

]]> Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss Jane Campion's 1993 masterpiece The Piano. We talk about its epic ethereality, Campion's seeming influence on Hollywood, and Daniel waxes rhapsodic about Harvey Keitel's 53-year-old ass.


Email us at allaboutfilmpod@gmail.com.

]]> Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:50:45 -0400 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 3246 A conversation about Jane Campion's The Piano A conversation about Jane Campion's The Piano No All About Campion 11 11 All About Campion full b9b15907-6787-434e-86b9-21087f6e1d45 https://share.transistor.fm/s/6cd7f534 Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are getting ready for the second season of their podcast focusing on a specific filmmaker. This season is focused on New Zealand filmmaker Jane Campion, and will begin on Thursday, October 21 with her masterpiece The Piano.  

]]> Critics Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are getting ready for the second season of their podcast focusing on a specific filmmaker. This season is focused on New Zealand filmmaker Jane Campion, and will begin on Thursday, October 21 with her masterpiece The Piano.  

]]> Fri, 15 Oct 2021 08:32:53 -0400 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 75 A trailer for the new series All About Campion A trailer for the new series All About Campion No Almodóvar: Kika & The Skin I Live In 10 10 Almodóvar: Kika & The Skin I Live In full 9576abd0-d8c1-4cb4-8586-526089cc246b https://share.transistor.fm/s/3c76ce20 Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss two of Almodóvar's most controversial films. First we talk about 1993's Kika, its uncontrollable plot, and how oddly the only scene that seems to work is the one where Almodóvar attempts to make rape funny. Then we get into 2011's The Skin I Live In, the film that divided us the most. We go through the chilly horror of it all, the movie's approach to the physical body, and why it made the skin Daniel lives in crawl.

Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder.

]]> Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss two of Almodóvar's most controversial films. First we talk about 1993's Kika, its uncontrollable plot, and how oddly the only scene that seems to work is the one where Almodóvar attempts to make rape funny. Then we get into 2011's The Skin I Live In, the film that divided us the most. We go through the chilly horror of it all, the movie's approach to the physical body, and why it made the skin Daniel lives in crawl.

Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder.

]]> Fri, 21 May 2021 01:00:00 -0400 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 4131 A discussion of Almodóvar's ickiest films. A discussion of Almodóvar's ickiest films. No Almodóvar: The Human Voice 9 9 Almodóvar: The Human Voice full 15ec5502-5c15-4336-9649-32519a9e396d https://share.transistor.fm/s/ce955d36 Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss Almodóvar's latest work, the short film The Human Voice. We talk about all the references he makes to his past films, how he's been obsessed with the subject matter his whole career, and the Tilda Swinton of it all.

Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder.

]]> Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss Almodóvar's latest work, the short film The Human Voice. We talk about all the references he makes to his past films, how he's been obsessed with the subject matter his whole career, and the Tilda Swinton of it all.

Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder.

]]> Thu, 15 Apr 2021 01:00:00 -0400 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 2590 A short film about a breakup over the telephone. A short film about a breakup over the telephone. No Almodóvar: Pain and Glory 8 8 Almodóvar: Pain and Glory full 8a5f7d53-9322-41ff-93f1-73178b18a24d https://share.transistor.fm/s/08394bb4 Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined by critic Alonso Duralde to discuss 2019's Pain and Glory, Almodóvar's most autobiographical work. We talk about the beauty of the cave homes in rural Spain, how Franco kept the country in the past during much of the 20th century, and the pain and loss that draw us back to youthful inspiration. 

Thank you so much for listening to this series. If you would like to reach us, email us at allaboutalmodovar@gmail.com.

]]> Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder are joined by critic Alonso Duralde to discuss 2019's Pain and Glory, Almodóvar's most autobiographical work. We talk about the beauty of the cave homes in rural Spain, how Franco kept the country in the past during much of the 20th century, and the pain and loss that draw us back to youthful inspiration. 

Thank you so much for listening to this series. If you would like to reach us, email us at allaboutalmodovar@gmail.com.

]]> Wed, 16 Dec 2020 01:00:00 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 3776 A movie about aging and remembering the inspiration for creating art. A movie about aging and remembering the inspiration for creating art. No Almodóvar: Volver 7 7 Almodóvar: Volver full a2458cb0-41b6-418a-95ae-81ee9ea9f5da https://share.transistor.fm/s/92cff1e1 Film critic David Rooney joins Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder to discuss 2006's Volver. We talk about the brilliance of the female ensemble, Penélope Cruz's Mediterranean voluptuousness, and the healing power of truth and farts.

]]> Film critic David Rooney joins Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder to discuss 2006's Volver. We talk about the brilliance of the female ensemble, Penélope Cruz's Mediterranean voluptuousness, and the healing power of truth and farts.

]]> Wed, 02 Dec 2020 01:00:00 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 3371 A film about women returning to the pueblo. A film about women returning to the pueblo. No Almodóvar: Bad Education 6 6 Almodóvar: Bad Education full a329da2f-035e-41c1-8f0c-53bbcb943490 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cdbd7562 Film critic Justin Chang joins Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder to talk about 2004's Bad Education. We discuss Almodóvar's take on chilly noir, the dizzying plots within plots, and Gael García Bernal's many faces. Oh, and we throw in a few puns. 

Email us at allaboutalmodovar@gmail.com

]]> Film critic Justin Chang joins Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder to talk about 2004's Bad Education. We discuss Almodóvar's take on chilly noir, the dizzying plots within plots, and Gael García Bernal's many faces. Oh, and we throw in a few puns. 

Email us at allaboutalmodovar@gmail.com

]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2020 01:00:00 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 3065 A film about continuing to make film with the same passion. A film about continuing to make film with the same passion. No Almodóvar: Talk to Her 5 5 Almodóvar: Talk to Her full 7638b5d1-8b01-4d41-a485-59289d625fdc https://share.transistor.fm/s/ccc6aee5 Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss a true masterpiece, 2002's Talk to Her. We talk about male tenderness, villainous innocence, and Almodóvar’s continued explorations of obsession and miscommunication. Oh, and giant fake vagina.

]]> Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss a true masterpiece, 2002's Talk to Her. We talk about male tenderness, villainous innocence, and Almodóvar’s continued explorations of obsession and miscommunication. Oh, and giant fake vagina.

]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2020 01:00:00 -0500 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 2653 A film so good it paralyzed the hosts. A film so good it paralyzed the hosts. No Almodóvar: Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! 4 4 Almodóvar: Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! full 94868a02-abfd-4c98-a76c-26e6d1edbf9a https://share.transistor.fm/s/337fe654 Slate's June Thomas joins Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder to talk 1990's Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! We discuss this terrifying mixture of horror and romance, provocation and passion, and ask if it's really a tale as old as time.

June is the host of Slate's Working.

Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder.

]]> Slate's June Thomas joins Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder to talk 1990's Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! We discuss this terrifying mixture of horror and romance, provocation and passion, and ask if it's really a tale as old as time.

June is the host of Slate's Working.

Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder.

]]> Wed, 21 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0400 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 2939 The romance that kicked off the 90s’ Stockholm syndrome craze The romance that kicked off the 90s’ Stockholm syndrome craze No Almodóvar: Law of Desire 3 3 Almodóvar: Law of Desire full 35c95fd0-7b13-4138-941e-16485092aa2b https://share.transistor.fm/s/d20e1d97 Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss Pedro Almodóvar's 1987 film Law of Desire. Faced with an overstuffed melodrama containing more plot than any one film can handle, they talk about this wonderful mess of a work, and the confusing ways we all feel desire. And Daniel reveals just a bit too much about himself.

]]> Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder discuss Pedro Almodóvar's 1987 film Law of Desire. Faced with an overstuffed melodrama containing more plot than any one film can handle, they talk about this wonderful mess of a work, and the confusing ways we all feel desire. And Daniel reveals just a bit too much about himself.

]]> Wed, 14 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0400 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 2046 A film about love, death, and Betty Boop t-shirts. A film about love, death, and Betty Boop t-shirts. No Almodóvar: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown 2 2 Almodóvar: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown full 7e431041-5ad3-4f1d-bf38-cd29a0b5c4ab https://share.transistor.fm/s/f9b4576b In this episode, Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder plunge into Almodóvar's film about a woman desperate to hold onto a man who doesn't love her anymore, and the increasingly zany characters who begin to fill her apartment as everybody's crises just start piling up. And of course we talk about voicemails, gazpacho, and the most perfect set of earrings.

If you want to contact us shoot us a tweet, or send us an email at allaboutalmodovar@gmail.com.

]]> In this episode, Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder plunge into Almodóvar's film about a woman desperate to hold onto a man who doesn't love her anymore, and the increasingly zany characters who begin to fill her apartment as everybody's crises just start piling up. And of course we talk about voicemails, gazpacho, and the most perfect set of earrings.

If you want to contact us shoot us a tweet, or send us an email at allaboutalmodovar@gmail.com.

]]> Wed, 07 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0400 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 1824 A movie about somebody you know... A movie about somebody you know... No Almodóvar: All About My Mother 1 1 Almodóvar: All About My Mother full a5e43330-7e94-4620-b977-3436a847bd58 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ed87fbae Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder sit down for their first episode to discuss 1999's All About My Mother.

A project that started after Inkoo realized Daniel had never seen an Almodóvar film, this series will serve as a guide for those who are new to his work, a place for those who already love him to reconsider his work through fresh eyes, and a way to drive Daniel to loud and colorful insanity. Join us for the next eight weeks as our lives become...All About Almodóvar.

Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder

]]> Inkoo Kang and Daniel Schroeder sit down for their first episode to discuss 1999's All About My Mother.

A project that started after Inkoo realized Daniel had never seen an Almodóvar film, this series will serve as a guide for those who are new to his work, a place for those who already love him to reconsider his work through fresh eyes, and a way to drive Daniel to loud and colorful insanity. Join us for the next eight weeks as our lives become...All About Almodóvar.

Podcast production by Daniel Schroeder

]]> Wed, 30 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang Daniel Schroeder and Inkoo Kang 1892 An introduction to the series, and a discussion of the film All About My Mother An introduction to the series, and a discussion of the film All About My Mother No