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The Projection Booth

Special Report: Girls State (2024)

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The Projection Booth

Tv & Film, Film Interviews, Film Reviews, Film History

4.6709 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Mike spoke with cinematographer Laura Hudock about the 2024 documentary Girls State. The film follows 500 adolescent girls who come together to organize a faux-Supreme Court where they debate the most contentious issues facing today.

Find out more about Laura at her website: https://www.laurahudock.com/

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0:00.0

Hold your ears, folks.

0:06.8

It's showtime.

0:08.6

People pay good money to see this movie.

0:10.9

When they go out to a theater, they want cold sodas, hot popcorn, and no monsters in the projection booth.

0:17.3

Everyone pretend podcasting isn't boring.

0:20.1

Shut it off.

0:25.7

Turn it off.

0:26.8

Turn it off. Be everyone

0:40.3

My party's on the guy

0:44.3

The party is over here

0:49.3

Something in the air and it's politics

0:53.3

Gross State is like high school teenage girls who care about government in the air and it's politics.

0:59.0

Girl state is like high school teenage girls who care about government. Are you friends?

1:00.0

No, no. We'll become friends.

1:01.0

Yeah, obviously.

1:05.0

In 2040, I intend to run for president.

1:07.0

So I think that girl state, I'm going to run for governor.

1:09.0

Attorney General.

1:10.0

Supreme Court Justice.

1:11.6

What's there?

1:12.6

Okay.

1:13.6

We're never going to get the opportunity to talk to people from different parts of Missouri the way that we are right now.

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