The Film Programme
BBC Radio 4
The latest releases, the hottest stars and the leading directors, plus news and insights from the film world
Episodes
Ron Howard
Nov 19 2020 • 0 MIN
With Antonia Quirke. Ron Howard talks about the challenges of making films about real people, and what it was like to act opposite John Wayne and discovering the secret of his famously laconic act...
Sarah Gavron
Nov 17 2020 • 0 MIN
With Francine Stock In this month's edition of Moving Image, director Sarah Gavron talks about the unlikely film that influenced Rocks, her realistic drama about the life of a teenager in East Lon...
Being A Human Person
Nov 17 2020 • 0 MIN
With Antonia Quirke. When Fred Scott began his documentary on the making of Roy Andersson's About Endlessness, he had no idea about the drama behind the scenes that he was about to uncover. When ...
A Bout De Souffle
Nov 12 2020 • 0 MIN
With Antonia Quirke. Steve James, the director of Hoop Dreams, looks back at his ground-breaking documentary about the lives of two African-American teenagers as they try to realise their dreams o...
Shirley
Oct 22 2020 • 0 MIN
With Antonia Quirke Antonia continues her look at women and horror with directors Josephine Decker and Natalie Erika James. Relic was inspired by Natalie's experience of looking after her grandmot...
Romola Garai
Oct 15 2020 • 0 MIN
With Antonia Quirke. This month sees the release of six horror movies directed by women. And there are many more in production and waiting release. One of them is Amulet, directed by Romola Garai....
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