The Film Programme
Summary: Interviews and analysis from the world of cinema. Francine Stock talks to directors, writers and critics about the latest film releases, classics on DVD and movies on television.
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Podcasts:
Murray Melvin reveals the reason why he never picked up his award for best actor at the Cannes Film Festival. Mark Cousins describes what happened when he brought cameras to a small village in Kurdistan and let the children make their own films. Rodrigo Cortes on making a movie set entirely in a coffin
Ben Affleck on why he rang Warren Beatty and Sean Penn for advice. Francine visits two of the oldest cinemas in the country - The Phoenix in East Finchley and Duke Of York's in Brighton. Robin Williams on World's Greatest Dad. Colin Shindler sends a dispatch from September 1960
An exclusive interview with Stephen Woolley on the set of Made In Dagenham. Jonathan Kydd reveals the popularity of the game Spot Sam Kydd. Debra Granik takes us on a virtual tour of the Ozark Mountains, the location for her new drama, Winter's Bone
Stephen Frears goes wild in the country with Tamara Drewe. John C Reilly makes it up as he goes along in Cyrus. Neil Brand's unique audio description of Metropolis.
An exclusive interview with Thelma Schoonmaker on Shutter Island and Hugo Cabaret. Opera singer William Shimell tells Francine Stock about his feature film debut opposite Juliette Binoche in Certified Copy, and Narguess Farzad reveals why Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami could only make the film in Europe. Beau Travail director Claire Denis discusses the influence of A Bout De Souffle, plus assistant director Pierre Rissient takes us behind the scenes of Godard's revolutionary film
