It’s not often I experience the films we feature in their full cinematic glory, and even rarer that I also get face to face time with the directors, but of the many films we’ve covered on the show Marcy Garriott’s feature documentary Inside the Circle - which opens a window into B-Boy culture, friendship and [...]
Jim Threapleton joins us to discuss his directorial debut Extraordinary Rendition and the challenges of striking the correct balance of tone in a film that depicts the personal effects of a wrongly accused man caught up in a system with little regard for the rights of the individual.
Extraordinary Rendition Materials
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Extraordinary Rendition Blog
Trailer
London’s Burning
The Tell-Tale Heart
Amnesty [...]
Chances are that if you’re into music, but have had your fill of the sanctioned, glitzy, over produced pop promo you’ve at some point stumbled over the work of director Vincent Moon co-creator of The Take-Away Shows (Concerts A Emporter). Beginning back in his photography work and now in video, Vincent has re-define the approach [...]
Coming from an arts background, but well down the road of documentary directing, I’m joined today by director Jeanie Finlay whose 60 min film Teenland: In Teenagers’ Bedrooms explores that inner most of sanctums and how they reflect their inhabitant’s lives.
Teenland: In Teenagers’ Bedrooms Materials
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Ruby
Teenland
Teenland MySpace
Home-Maker
Peoplexpress
Quick Time VR Panoramas
Hikikomori
Second [...]
Our guest director today has been working in animation since the 80s, is a twice BAFTA nominee and one time winner and also co-founded one of the UK’s most well known and respected animation studios, Sherbet. Jonathan Hodgson joins us to discuss his journey into the dark underbelly of Epping Forest in his film Forest [...]