Rebecca Potters

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Location
Philadelphia, PA
School
McGill University
Expertise
Female Monsters In Modern Cinema, Horror Films, Sex & Consent Education In Pop Culture
  • Rebecca spent her academic career learning how to critically read and interpret film and TV.
  • She has also extensively studied the history of horror films, the Weimar Republic, Jewish Documentary Filmmaking, the role of the auteur, LGBTQ+ cinema, reality TV and its origins, French feminist filmmakers, and Antonioni's commentary on the Anthropocene.
  • She can quote the entirety of "Moonstruck" word for word.

Experience

Rebecca Potters is a writer and editor based out of Philadelphia. She's written for a variety of publications, such as Bitter Blush, /Film, SPY.com, The Balance, Killer and a Sweet Thang, Aurore, and Swell. She has also adapted four children's books published by Scholastic.

Education

Rebecca earned her degree in English, communications, and film theory from McGill University.

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