Episodes

3 days ago
3 days ago
Hope Hopkinson speaks to director Joshua Oppenheimer and actor George McKay about their new film, The End.
A Golden Age-style musical about the last human family.
Twenty-five years after the Earth’s environmental collapse, Mother, Father and Son cling to a sense of normalcy while confined to a palatial bunker. But when a Girl turns up at their doorstep, with her own past and perspective, the family’s blind optimism begins to unravel.
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3 days ago
3 days ago
Felicity Beckett talks to director Alonso Ruizpalacios about his new film, La Cocina.
Amidst the lunch rush of a frantic Manhattan restaurant, a series of events threaten to bring the kitchen to a crashing halt.
While food orders flood in and pressure mounts to boiling point, the passionate relationship between chef Pedro (Raúl Briones) and waitress Julia (Academy Award nominee Rooney Mara) is starting to fray. But when missing money and shocking revelations cause things to spiral out of control, it’s not long before one of New York’s busiest kitchens is on the verge of imploding.
Featuring an array of outstanding performances led by Briones and Mara, LA COCINA is a gripping, exhilarating and truly cinematic new film from acclaimed director Alonso Ruizpalacios.
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Friday Mar 21, 2025
When Autumn Falls with François Ozon | Picturehouse
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Lucy Fenwick Elliott speaks to director François Ozon about his new film, When Autumn Falls, in cinemas now.
Loving grandmother Michelle is enjoying a peaceful retirement in a quiet Burgundy village, close to her best friend Marie-Claude. However, when her daughter Valérie drops off her grandson Lucas for their week together, everything begins to unravel.
As Michelle navigates the complexities of her strained relationship with Valérie, unexpected tensions arise—especially when Marie-Claude’s son, recently released from prison, enters the picture.
François Ozon's latest masterfully explores themes of youth and the challenges of ageing, placing two older women at the heart of the story. With an outstanding performance by Hélène Vincent, this richly textured film is both captivating and thought-provoking.
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Friday Mar 21, 2025
Santosh with Sandhya Suri | Picturehouse
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Felicity Beckett talks to writer and director Sandhya Suri about her new film, Santosh.
A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India.
When a low-caste girl is found raped and murdered, she is pulled into the investigation under the wing of charismatic feminist inspector Sharma.
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Friday Mar 21, 2025
The Alto Knights with Barry Levinson | Picturehouse
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Hope Hopkinson talks to director Barry Levinson about his new film, The Alto Knights.
Directed by Barry Levinson and starring Robert De Niro, The Alto Knights follows two of New York’s most notorious organized crime bosses, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, and how their separate paths to power place them on a deadly collision course.
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Friday Mar 14, 2025
Hans Zimmer and Paul Dugdale on Hans Zimmer & Friends | Picturehouse
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Hope Hopkinson talks to legendary composer Hans Zimmer and director Paul Dugdale about their incredible new collaboration, coming to Picturehouse Cinemas.
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Monday Mar 10, 2025
Mickey 17, La Cocina, Flow and Sister Midnight | Picturehouse
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Hosted by Picturehouse’s very own Sam Clements, The Love Of Cinema podcast discusses the best new releases, with a little help from some of our favourite film critics and the occasional special guest from the world of cinema.
This month we're joined by guest film critics Kambole Campell and Ada Enechi to discuss some of the best new films coming to Picturehosue Cinemas in March, including: Mickey 17, La Cocina, Flow and Sister Midnight.
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Friday Mar 07, 2025
Mickey 17 with Bong Joon Ho | Picturehouse
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Lucy Fenwick Elliott speaks to writer-director Bong Joon Ho about his new film, Mickey 17, in cinemas now.
From the Academy Award-winning writer/director of Parasite, Bong Joon Ho, comes his next groundbreaking cinematic experience, Mickey 17. The unlikely hero, Mickey Barnes (Robert Pattinson) has found himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living.
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Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Sister Midnight with Karan Kandhari | Picturehouse
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Felicity Beckett talks to writer and director Karan Kandhari about their new film, Sister Midnight.
A newly arranged marriage. An oddball couple shoved together in a small Mumbai shack with paper-thin walls. They are awkward and alone-together. Unpredictable Uma does her best to cope with the heat, her total lack of domestic skills, nosy neighbours and her bumbling spouse until the nocturnal world of Mumbai and its inhabitants lead her to face her own strange behaviours.
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Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Rave on the Avon with Charlotte Sawyer | Picturehouse
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Felicity Beckett talks to director Charlotte Sawyer about Rave On For The Avon, a new film coming to Picturehouse Green Screen.
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