Hosted by Picturehouse’s Sam Clements, The Love Of Cinema podcast goes deep on the best of the week’s new releases, with a little help from some quality film critics and the filmmakers themselves!
Episodes
Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
Hosted by Picturehouse’s very own Sam Clements, The Love Of Cinema podcast goes deep on the best new releases, with a little help from some of our favourite film critics, plenty of special guests, and you, the audience!
This month we're joined by guest film critics Stephanie Bunbury and Wendy Mitchell to discuss the much anticipated Downtown Abbey: A New Era, Gaspar Noe’s Vortex and the new Nick Cave music film This Much I Know To Be True.
We’re also joined by director Sam Raimi to talk about his brand new Marvel Studios film, Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness, interviewed by Amon Warmann.
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Produced by Stripped Media. Edited by Maddy Searle.
Listen to more from Sam Clements over at the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Festival Podcast.
Thank you for listening. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe, rate, review and share with your friends. Vive La Cinema.
Friday Apr 22, 2022
Friday Apr 22, 2022
Felicity Beckett talks to director Tom Gormican about his new film, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent.
Unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, actor Nicolas Cage (playing Nicolas Cage himself) accepts a $1 million offer to attend the birthday party of a billionaire fan (Pedro Pascal). But when things take a wild turn, Nic finds himself channelling some of his most iconic, beloved characters in order to save his wife and daughter from his fan – who he soon learns is a notorious drug lord.
Thursday Apr 21, 2022
Thursday Apr 21, 2022
Felicity Beckett is joined by BAFTA-nominated director Audrey Diwan to discuss her her film, Happening.
France, 1963, Anne (Anamaria Vartolomei) is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching and her pregnancy progressing, Anne resolves to act, even if she has to confront shame and pain, even if she must risk prison to do so. Winner of the Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival, Happening is the critically acclaimed new film from BAFTA-nominated director Audrey Diwan.
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Anna Bogutskaya hosts a live Q&A with Ruth Wilson and Harry Wootliff about their new film, True Things.
Bored by the daily tedium of her office job, Kate (Ruth Wilson) is sleepwalking through life when a chance sexual encounter with a charismatic stranger (Tom Burke) awakens her.
High on infatuation and the exhilaration of this new relationship, she finds herself inexplicably drawn to this mysterious new man. Hoping he will provide the escape she so desperately desires, she embarks on an emotionally dangerous journey that slowly begins to consume her.
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Felicity Beckett speaks to the cast of Operation Mincemeat about their new film.
1943. The Allied forces are determined to launch an all-out assault on Fortress Europe. Two intelligence officers (Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen) have a plan so bizarre it might just work: disguise the body of a recently-deceased man, equip it with misleading papers, then drop it off the coast of Spain where Nazi spies would take the bait.
Saturday Apr 16, 2022
Saturday Apr 16, 2022
Felicity Beckett talks to writer-director Robert Eggers about The Northman, along with the films star Alexander Skarsgård.
From visionary director Robert Eggers comes THE NORTHMAN, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father’s murder. With an all-star cast that includes Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Willem Dafoe.
Friday Apr 08, 2022
Friday Apr 08, 2022
Hosted by Picturehouse’s very own Sam Clements, The Love Of Cinema podcast goes deep on the best new releases, with a little help from some of our favourite film critics, plenty of special guests, and you, the audience!
This month we're joined by guest film critics Sarah Cook and Charlotte Harrison to discuss Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore, starring Jude Law, Eddie Redmayne and Mads Mikkelsen, Audrey Diwan’s BAFTA-nominated film Happening and True Things starring Ruth Wilson and Tom Burke.
We’re also joined by actor and producer Ruth Wilson to talk about her work on True Things, interviewed by Ella Kemp.
If you'd like to send us a voice memo for use in a future episode, please email podcast@picturehouses.co.uk.
Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Follow us on Spotify.
Find us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram with @picturehouses. Find our latest cinema listings at picturehouses.com.
Produced by Stripped Media. Edited by Maddy Searle.
Listen to more from Sam Clements over at the 90 Minutes Or Less Film Festival Podcast.
Thank you for listening. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe, rate, review and share with your friends. Vive La Cinema.
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Felicity Beckett talks to co-directors and producers Betsy West and Julie Cohen, about their new film Julia.
This is a documentary that chronicles the life of Julia Child.
Julia tells the story of the legendary cookbook author and television superstar who changed the way Americans think about food, television, and even about women.
Using never-before-seen archival footage, personal photos, first-person narratives, and cutting-edge, mouth-watering food cinematography, the film traces Julia Child’s surprising path, from her struggles to create and publish the revolutionary Mastering the Art of French Cooking (1961) which has sold more than 2.5 million copies to date, to her empowering story of a woman who found fame in her 50s, and her calling as an unlikely television sensation.
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Friday Apr 01, 2022
Film critic Ella Kemp talks to True Things star and producer, Ruth Wilson, about her new film.
Bored by the daily tedium of her office job, Kate (Ruth Wilson) is sleepwalking through life when a chance sexual encounter with a charismatic stranger (Tom Burke) awakens her.
High on infatuation and the exhilaration of this new relationship, she finds herself inexplicably drawn to this mysterious new man. Hoping he will provide the escape she so desperately desires, she embarks on an emotionally dangerous journey that slowly begins to consume her.
Friday Mar 25, 2022
Friday Mar 25, 2022
Sam talks to writer-director Joachim Trier about his awards-nominated new film, The Worst Person In The World.
A wistful and subversive romantic drama about the quest for love and meaning in contemporary Oslo. It revolves around Julie, a vibrant and impulsive young woman who, on the verge of turning thirty, is faced with a series of choices that force her to continually reinvent and pursue new perspectives on her life. Over the course of several years, Julie navigates multiple love affairs, existential uncertainty and career dissatisfaction as she slowly starts to decide what she wants to do, who she wants to be with, and ultimately who she wants to become.
This life-affirming coming of age story deservedly won Reinsve the Best Actress award at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival and is nominated for two Academy Awards including Original Screenplay and International Feature Film, as well as two BAFTA awards including Leading Actress and Film Not in the English Language.