Raising Cinephiles
Raising Cinephiles
Julie Cavaliere
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Julie Cavaliere

Creating During the Fever Dream Also Known as Postpartum

In this episode, Julie Cavaliere takes us on a journey through her first movie memory and her deep affection for classic cinema. As the conversation unfolds, Julie and Jessica tackle the complexities of managing screen time for children, emphasizing the need to curate quality content for young minds.

Julie opens up about her career path in the film industry, from studying film and TV production to her roles in development, acting, and writing. She also bravely shares her battle with postpartum anxiety, highlighting the crucial importance of mental health for parents. The discussion delves into the pressures of overstimulation and the importance of finding support as a mother.

Jessica and Julie bond over their children's quirky interests—whether it's trains or a particular love for the color yellow—and reflect on the significance of nurturing these unique traits. They explore how motherhood reshapes one's taste and perspective, sharing personal experiences from the postpartum period and the hurdles they overcame.

Before wrapping up, Julie recommends the timeless film 'Harvey,' while Jessica teases her upcoming presentation of 'Modern Times.' Despite a few technical hiccups at the end, this episode is a heartfelt exploration of cinema, motherhood, and mental health.

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Raising Cinephiles
Raising Cinephiles
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