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Bouchra Filmmakers Orian Barki & Meriem Bennani and Journalist/Filmmaker Christine Stoddard

podcast June 23, 2026


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🏳️‍🌈 🎵🌞 Happy Summer, Happy Pride Month, and African American Music Appreciation Month from The NYWIFT Podcast!

🎬 Hosts Tammy and Katie recap the Tribeca Festival and share their latest binge-watch recommendations.

🎞️ Katie interviews filmmakers Orian Barki and Meriem Bennani about Bouchra, an animated film following a 35-year-old queer artist navigating life between New York City and her family in Morocco.

🏆 Christine Stoddard joins Jess to share wisdom from her prolific career spanning journalism, podcasts, comedies, features, shorts, and experimental film, including 5 Reasons I Didn't Marry You, which took home an editing award from the NYWIFT Online Shorts Festival presented by iWomanTV.

📩 To be featured on the podcast, email us at communications@nywift.org

🔗 For more great content, go to NYWIFT.org

Links: 

Orian Barki’s Website: https://orianbarki.com/ 

Christine Stoddard’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@stoddardtv 

Christine Stoddard’s Website: christinestoddard.com 

Socials: 

Orian Bakri: IG: @changeme2012 

Meriem Bennani: IG: @meriembennani

Bouchra film: @filmmovement (Distributor)  @2lizardsproduction (Production company)

Christine Stoddard: IG: @stoddardtv 

Katie Chambers:  IG: @katiegchambers / X: @katiegchambers

Jessica Moskowitz: IG: @jessmoskowitz / LinkedIn: Jessica Moskowitz 

Tammy Reese: IG: @tammyreesemedia / X: @tammyreesemedia

NYWIFT: Instagram:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / #NYWIFT

🎵 Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song

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