Host Stuart Wright talks with director Anthony Woodley about his refugee crisis feature THE FLOOD SPECIAL SCREENING with Human Rights Watch panel feat. Anthony, actor/star Lena Headey and experts on the refugee crisis https://www.curzoncinemas.com/film-info/the-flood THE FLOOD is widely available from 21 June via Curzon Cinemas and Curzon On Demand. Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britflicks.com You can support the @Britflic...
Jun 14, 2019•41 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with STARFISH writer/director Al White about 5 Great British Horror Films. STARFISH is out now from all good VOD platforms ... full details here http://www.starfishmixtape.com/release.html 28 Days Later (2002) My Little Eye (2002) Shaun Of The Dead (2004) The Descent (2005) Monsters (2010) SPOTIFY users can get a playlist of all the fantastic music we talk about in the podcast here https://open.spotify.com/user/121505173/playlist/1Pqro96jmD2LHsKN2TBfbc?si=_EDETl0RTmuw0Zc...
Jun 13, 2019•1 hr 5 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with 606 Distribution co-founder Pat Kelman about 5 Great British Horror Films. EVE (1968, Journey to the Unknown TV series) Vault of Horror (1973) Frankenstein & the Monster From Hell (1974) The Omen (1976) The House that Bled to Death (1980, Hammer House of Horror TV Series) NEWS UPDATE: 606 Distribution acquired two new films at Cannes 2019. Silver Bear-winner SYSTEM CRASHER (Systemsprenger), and French music drama LE CHOC DU FUTUR (UK Title Tbc) SYSTEM CRASHER jo...
Jun 07, 2019•54 min
Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks with writer/director Alberto Sciamma about his new feature film, the hilarious African/Euro road trip-come-absurdist farce I LOVE MY MUM. Out now... See listings for screenings near you https://www.ilovemymummovie.com/?fbclid=IwAR0CafGtQL-mo7VdC6dhuVkknbCNA15bw-Wa4_Gg-zRtojYcCmFku41ck7s Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoyed this. It really helps the Britflicks Podcast grow and others to discover it. Credits Intro...
Jun 06, 2019•40 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with author Jack Sargeant about 5 Great British Horror Films. The Devils (1971) Theatre of Blood! (1973) The Wicker Man (1973) Under The Skin (2013) Aaaaaaaah! (2015) FLESH AND EXCESS: ON UNDERGROUND FILM https://www.amazon.co.uk/Flesh-Excess-Underground-Jack-Sargeant/dp/1878923285/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1558702406&refinements=p_27%3AJack+Sargeant&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jack+Sargeant AGAINST CONTROL published by 8mm https://www.amazon.co.uk/Against-Control-Jack-Sarg...
May 30, 2019•59 min
In 2018... Host Stuart Wright talks to filmmaker Matt Harlock about his exciting new partnership with comic artist Krent Able (aka Steve Martin) and the Kickstarter campaign they launched to fund the short film DEEP CLEAN Update Thursday 6 June 2019 Halflife Films & DUST are excited to announce that their hit sci-fi short film DEEP CLEAN is now available on: DUST’s Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KYqA7a_uZo FB channels https://www.facebook.com/watchdust/?__tn__=kC-R&eid=ARDxzCVR...
May 25, 2019•53 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with writer/director Justin McConnell about 5 Great British Horror Films. 1) PEEPING TOM (1960) 2)THE COMPANY OF WOLVES (1984) 3)HELLRAISER (1987) 4)GHOSTWATCH (1992) 5)TRIANGLE (2009) Justin teamed up with Serena Whitney to create the Christmas horror: DO YOU SEE WHAT I SEE? One of eight titles announced by the newly formed Grimmfest Films. Simeon Halligan and Rachel Richardson-Jones, directors of Manchester-based UK genre film festival Grimmfest, launched their new pro...
May 24, 2019•1 hr 2 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with Senior Lecturer in Film Studies and American Studies, Dr Sorcha Ni Fhlainn, about 5 Great British Horror Films. Sorcha is speaking at the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies (London) on Thursday 9 May. Her lecture is called: HELLBOUND HEARTS: THE DARK ART OF CLIVE BARKER Ticket and central London venue details here... https://www.miskatonicinstitute.com/events/hellbound-hearts-the-dark-art-of-clive-barker-london/ 1) Horror of Dracula (1958) 2)The Wicker Man (1973...
May 07, 2019•48 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with writer/director Darren Bolton about his debut feature film SMALL TOWN HERO. SMALL TOWN HERO, will be released on Digital 6th May 2019 A handful of cinema screenings are in the pipework keep up to date via the film's Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/smalltownherouk/ Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britflicks.com You can support the @Britflicks podcast by pledging money via www.patreon.com/s...
May 02, 2019•57 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to director Simon Rumley about his new film. ONCE UPON A TIME IN LONDON is in cinemas from Friday 18 April. Full details at https://www.facebook.com/pg/OUATLondonFilm/events/?ref=page_internal Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britflicks.com You can support the @Britflicks podcast by pledging money via www.patreon.com/stuartwright, subscribing to it via iTunes or leaving a review - this helps attract m...
Apr 18, 2019•56 min
Host Stuart Wright welcomes author and media lawyer Tony Morris onto the Britflicks podcast for the third time to discuss the second edition of his invaluable book THE FILMMAKERS' LEGAL GUIDE (Out Now). The podcast covers: Shopping agreements Contracts for VR films The General Data Protection Regulations When is background music in the foreground of your movie and needs clearing? Stock footage terms and conditions Why 'Good faith' in your agreements is useful in the UK? Brett implications Short ...
Apr 15, 2019•39 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Host Stuart Wright talks to filmmaker Chris Collier about the documentary FRIGHTFEST: BENEATH THE DARK HEART OF CINEMA. FRIGHTFEST: BENEATH THE DARK HEART OF CINEMA. is out Monday 4 March 2019 on all good pay-for VOD platforms. Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britflicks.com You can support the @Britflicks podcast by pledging money via www.patreon.com/stuartwright, subscribing to it via iTunes or leaving a review - this helps...
Apr 05, 2019•47 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to BEING FRANK: THE CHRIS SIEVEY STORY documentary filmmaker Steve Sullivan about his new feature length doc. BEING FRANK: THE CHRIS SIEVEY STORY opens in UK cinemas on Friday 29 March 2019. Check website for details https://www.beingfrank.film/tickets/ Pre-order the extra filled DVD or extra, extra filled blu ray here https://www.beingfrank.film/watch-at-home/ Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britfli...
Mar 28, 2019•1 hr 4 min
Host Stuart Wright talks again* with write/director/editor Andrew Hulme about his second feature film THE DEVIL OUTSIDE *This is re-recorded podcast episode because sound quality issues with the original show that was published. Apologies to those listeners who persevered with the two parter (now removed). THE DEVIL OUTSIDE is out on VOD towards the end of April 2019. Follow the film's Facebook page for latest news and occasional cinema screening https://www.facebook.com/thedeviloutside/ Credits...
Mar 24, 2019•58 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to EATEN BY LIONS writer/director Jason Wingard. EATEN BY LIONS open in over 100 screens across the UK on Friday 29 March 2019. Check local listings for details https://www.eatenbylions.com/#cinema-listings Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britflicks.com You can support the @Britflicks podcast by pledging money via www.patreon.com/stuartwright, subscribing to it via iTunes or leaving a review - this h...
Mar 22, 2019•52 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with University Of East Anglia Professor Of Film Studies, and Miskatonic Institute lecturer, Mark Jancovich about 5 Great British Horror Films. Thursday 7 March: Mark will be lecturing at the MIskatonic Institute under the title: THE PARANOID WOMAN’S FILM - This class will introduce students to the horror films of the 1940s through those films often described as examples of the paranoid (or Gothic) woman’s film. Central London location and ticket details available at htt...
Mar 05, 2019•59 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to director Jeremy Wooding about his new film BURNING MEN. BURNING MEN is out Friday 1 March 2019 ... Full cinema listings at http://www.burningmenthemovie.com/cinemas Cut out and keep 1960s Volvo http://www.burningmenthemovie.com/3d-volvo-cut-out-make Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britflicks.com You can support the @Britflicks podcast by pledging money via www.patreon.com/stuartwright, subscribing...
Feb 26, 2019•49 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to Pat Kelman, one half of new UK & Ireland film distributor 606 DISTRIBUTION about the evolution of company from a shared apartment at Cannes Film Festival and their first three releases: POLINA, HANNAH and STYX. STYX update website: www.styxfilm.co.uk We have partnered with the Bird’s Eye View BFI funded “Reclaim the Frame” project to present a number of Q&A screenings across the UK, promoting Ika Künzel’s work as co-writer of STYX. These screenings will be mar...
Feb 24, 2019•35 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to DADDY'S GIRL director Julian Richards about shooting the film in Georgia and making it seem like it is USA, and much more. Daddy's Girl plays at Fantasporto 2019: Feb 22th to Mar 2nd 2019 http://www.fantasporto.com/lineup Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britflicks.com You can support the @Britflicks podcast by pledging money via www.patreon.com/stuartwright, subscribing to it via iTunes or leaving...
Feb 19, 2019•36 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with Severin Films' David Gregory about his 5 Great British Horror Films and the BLOOD ON SATAN'S CLAW Limited Edition Blu-ray - Collector's Edition. BLOOD ON SATAN'S CLAW is an undeniable great British Horror film. This limited edition release will be a 4K restoration and includes a host of brand new extras. It is due to be released during Summer 2019 - date tbc Since their founding in 2006, Severin Films has become the foremost studio dedicated to rescuing, restoring a...
Feb 14, 2019•42 min
This is the second, in a pair of podcasts where host Stuart Wright talks to Wendy Mitchell about film festival strategies for UK filmmakers. Wendy is currently the Nordic Correspondent and a Contributing Editor for Screen International and ScreenDaily.com; an experienced moderator for both industry events and audience talks; and the Nordic delegate for San Sebastian Film Festival, scouting films from the Nordic region for the festival to consider and a delegate for the Zurich Film Festival and Z...
Feb 06, 2019•45 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to comic book creator and author Dan Whitehead about his selection of 5 Great British Horror Films. For his fantastic comic output see https://gumroad.com/zebracomics?fbclid=IwAR0ybe-F9kG0wJxT8kUAkXRO9YES5dzImMBglQ8dSTj1prUWUMs68xD0Bmk From the history of video games to Hugh Grant's unofficial biography he's got all reading bases covered: Here's his author's page on Amazon https://www.amazon.co.uk/l/B005KRPDNW?_encoding=UTF8&fbclid=IwAR1_Ir6CvqmwLgeuqRjyewZqwVF1Mt672...
Jan 30, 2019•45 min
Host Stuart Wright delves into 5 Great British Horror Films with film academic and theatre director RICHARD HAND Richard is the instructor for the latest Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies (London). The title of his presentation is: HORROR AND HILARITY: THE LEGACY OF THE GRAND-GUIGNOL It's at the Horse Hospital (central London, UK) on Thursday, 7 February 2019 - 7:00 pm 10:00 pm Full ticket and venue details here https://www.thehorsehospital.com/events/the-miskatonic-institute-of-horror-stud...
Jan 23, 2019•40 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to A DARK SONG writer/director Liam Gavin about one of the best British horror films of the last decade. A DARK SONG deserves to reach a much bigger audience. Don't believe us, why not listen to director Scott Derrickson (Sinister, Dr Strange). He tweeted that A DARK SONG is: "Astonishing, harrowing, disturbing and sublime. Reminded me of Martyrs in how far it was willing to go with its uncommonly dark spirituality." Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be ...
Jan 16, 2019•1 hr 4 min
This is the first, in a pair of podcasts where host Stuart Wright talks to Wendy Mitchell about film festival strategies for UK filmmakers. Wendy is currently the Nordic Correspondent and a Contributing Editor for Screen International and ScreenDaily.com; an experienced moderator for both industry events and audience talks; and the Nordic delegate for San Sebastian Film Festival, scouting films from the Nordic region for the festival to consider and a delegate for the Zurich Film Festival and Zu...
Jan 08, 2019•41 min
Host Stuart Wright talks 5 Great British Musicals with TV producer/director Ian Macmillian. His new music doc tv series: NEIL BRAND presents THE SOUND OF MOVIE MUSICALS starts in December 2018. Check BBC FOUR schedules for dates and times. Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britflicks.com You can support the @Britflicks podcast by pledging money via www.patreon.com/stuartwright, subscribing to it via iTunes or leaving a review ...
Dec 01, 2018•43 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with CAM director Daniel Goldhaber about directing his first feature film, inclusive filmmaking and film authorship myths, pornography in the 21st century, the new language of cinema he needed to find to integrate the internet into the storytelling rather than bolting it on and his method research experiences from working as a web cam host. CAM is out now on Netflix https://www.netflix.com/title/80177400 Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at ...
Nov 26, 2018•1 hr 11 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to Lynda Reiss about her directorial debut - the short film READY TO GO. Shot on the Isle Of Man, it stars KEVIN DOYLE (HAPPY VALLEY, DOWNTON ABBEY) Lynda is one of 15 - out of nearly 250 - candidates to be chosen for the Sony Pictures Television Diverse Directors Program 2018. https://secure.sonypicturestelevision.com/directordiversity/#&panel1-1 Lynda has over three decades experience working for the Art Department, in particular as the Prop Master on top films and...
Nov 23, 2018•45 min
Host Stuart Wright talks with French filmmaker Franck Ribiere about his directorial debut THE MOST ASSASSINATED WOMAN IN THE WORLD. Available Now via NETFLIX: https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/80159586 Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britflicks.com You can support the @Britflicks podcast by pledging money via www.patreon.com/stuartwright, subscribing to it via iTunes or leaving a review - this helps attract more listeners. Su...
Nov 09, 2018•49 min
Host Stuart Wright talks to David Wood - the actor who played Johnny Crusader in Lindsay Anderson's classic If... His book FILMING IF... is out now https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1912362597/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_ep_dp_n9nUAb7CN4GY7 Credits Intro/Outro music is by Chris Read. He can be contacted at www.thecomposers.tv Podcast from www.britflicks.com You can support the @Britflicks podcast by pledging money via www.patreon.com/stuartwright, subscribing to it via iTunes or leaving a review - this helps attra...
Nov 09, 2018•1 hr 3 min
