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In the final episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents for 2024, regular host Simon Brew is joined by film historian and critic Henry K Miller. Between them, they're digging into some of the early work of Alfred Hitchcock.
They pick out the highlights from a brand new Blu-ray boxset of Hitchcock films, not least the film that straddled the line between silent cinema and talkies. Plus, there's time too for a double bill recommendation, and the latest STUDIOCANAL news... -
The work of the late screen legend Alain Delon is the focus of the latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents. Regular host Simon Brew is joined by broadcaster and journalist Christina Newland to chat about Delon's films, with Plein Soleil and Mr Klein in particular a focus of conversation.
There's also time for more news from the world of STUDIOCANAL, and a fresh double bill recommendation too... -
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A real treat in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, as host Simon Brew gets to go behind the scenes of the eagerly-awaited Paddington In Peru!
He heads to a top secret location in London where the film was having its final touches put to it. He also finds out more from producer Rosie Alison, and the film's director, Dougal Wilson. Just enough time too for a news round-up from STUDIOCANAL as well.
Paddington In Peru arrives in UK cinemas from 8th November 2024. -
The work of Spanish film director Pedro Almodovar moves into the limelight in this episode of the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast - in particular, a pair of his earlier movies.
Kayleigh Donaldson joins regular host Simon Brew, examining and discussing both Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown and Kika. There's also time for the latest STUDIOCANAL news, as well as a fresh double bill recommendation as well... -
Founded back in 1999 by Tomm Moore, Paul Young and Nora Twomey, Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon has earned a worldwide reputation off the back of films such as The Secret Of Kells, Song Of The Sea and The Breadwinner.
In a very special episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, the trio join regular host Simon Brew to talk about the story of Cartoon Saloon, its films, and its birthday. It's quite the tale... -
A real treat in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, as regular host Simon Brew is joined by Academy Award winner Walter Murch to talk about the 1974 classic The Conversation.
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, The Conversation was the movie he made between the first two Godfather films, and for actor Gene Hackman, he called it one of his favourite roles. No wonder: a superb, paranoid thriller, The Conversation also marked Walter Murch's first credit as editor, and he was also the sound designer on the film. He has plenty of stories to tell.
The Conversation has been remastered in 4K, and is back in UK cinemas, with a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release too. -
Creature features have been omnipresent in cinema since its early days, and in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, we're putting them firmly centre stage.
Joining regular host Simon Brew is a man who's just directed a creature feature of his own: Kiah Roache-Turner. He's the man behind the newly-released rampaging spider film Sting. As you're about to discover, he's scared of spiders - but he does have a host of recommendations! -
The spotlight falls upon the Oscar-nominated animated film Persepolis for this episode of the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast. Regular host Simon Brew is joined by writer and critic Kambole Campbell, and the pair delve into a modern animated classic.
They chat about the source comic book, the mix of dark and light in the film, and its distinctive animation style. That, and the telling of Marjane Satrapi’s autobiographical story in such an effective way,
Plus: Kambole brings along too his double bill pick from the STUDIOCANAL catalogue. And there’s just about time for a news update as well… -
The rich history of Ealing Studios comes into the spotlight in this latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, and in particular two of its comedies that are amongst the finest films in British cinema history: Kind Hearts & Coronets, and The Lavender Hill Mob.
Host Simon Brew is joined by Ealing expert and fan Dr Benedict Morrison, and the pair explore the history, importance and joy of the films – whilst namechecking a few others for the watchlist too!
Plus, as always, the latest news from the world of STUDIOCANAL as well… -
Now playing in cinemas, Wicked Little Letters brings together Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, and an awful lot of foul language! Shepherding it to the screen? That’d be director Thea Sharrock, who joins Simon for this episode of the STUDIOCANAL Podcast.
They talk about the making of the film, the true story underpinning it, and getting the tone right. As much as the film is a comedy, it’s got a resonant true story at the heart of it, and Thea talks about getting the balance of the film, and the challenge of editing.
Plus we’ve got more news from the world of STUDIOCANAL as well… -
It may not have got the recognition it deserved on its original release, but Michael Powell's stunning 1960 film Peeping Tom is now rightly regarded as a flat-out classic. It's also the subject of the latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents.
Regular host Simon Brew is joined by film critic Lillian Crawford to talk about the film, its legacy, and the impact it had on Michael Powell's career.
Plus, there's time for one or two more recommendations from the STUDIOCANAL catalogue too... -
Just in time for Christmas, our latest delve into the STUDIOCANAL catalogue salutes a festive treat from yesterday: The Holly & The Ivy. Often overlooked, it’s a film that’s a firm favour of Sir Christopher Frayling.
He joins regular host Simon Brew to talk about the film, and also to dig into a few further treats from the catalogue. Some of which have more of a festive edge than others… -
We’re deep in spooky season at the time of this latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents – and that was all the reason we needed to invite podcaster, musician, writer, actor, and huge movie fan Scroobius Pip to join us.
Along with regular host Simon Brew, the focus of the chat this time is primarily on Joe Cornish’s modern favourite Attack The Block, and just why it continues to endure so well. Plus a few words too for Ana Lily Amirpour’s acclaimed 2014 vampire movie, A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night.
There’s even time to talk about a quick cuddle, too… -
The Old Oak, which is playing in UK cinemas as this podcast is released, is the final collaboration between director Ken Loach and screenwriter Paul Laverty. The pair join regular host Simon Brew for a very special episode of the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast.
Ken and Paul take us into the making of the film, why those chose to tackle it in the first place, and how they went about putting it together. The far-reaching conversation goes through casting right through to Ken Loach’s last day on set. True story, too: there’s a moment when Ken Loach also teases Simon about his choice of football team.
The Old Oak is out now. -
This time on the STUDIOCANAL Presents podcast, we’re joining in the birthday celebrations for the chilling The Wicker Man, that’s enjoying its 50th birthday year!
We’ve recruited a very special guest to explore the film too, with the acclaimed director of Bait and Enys Man – Mark Jenkin – joining regular host Simon Brew as they light a fire and settle down to discuss Robin Hardy’s iconic movie.
Has Christopher Lee ever been more sinister? Why has the film endured? And why is it getting so hot in here? With spoilers, join us as we sing an upbeat song and bring out the birthday cake… -
Queer cinema takes centre stage in the latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, a podcast that pours through one of the most extensive and varied film catalogues in the world.
Regular host Simon Brew is joined by author and critic Stephen Bourne (who wrote the book Brief Encounters: Lesbians and Gays in British Cinema, 1930-71), and the pair of them discuss a broad range of queer favourites from the STUDIOCANAL catalogue. They go from the Carry On series through to stone cold classics such as The Servant – and there are plenty of recommendations to add to the watch list! -
The jaw-dropping Train To Busan hurtles into the station for the latest episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, our latest dive into one of the most extensive and varied film catalogues in the world.
Boarding the train along with host Simon Brew is Korean cinema expert and reader in Film Studies at King’s College London, Dr Jinhee Choi. They get into the story behind Train To Busan, the response to it, and its ongoing legacy. Plus, well, zombies. What’s not to like about talking zombies?
There’s also a few more films to add to your watchlist too, and a round-up of the latest movie news from STUDIOCANAL to round things off. All aboard…! -
David Lynch steps into the limelight in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents, as we particularly focus on his classic feature, Mulholland Drive.
Host Simon Brew is joined by critic and broadcaster Leila Latif, who discovered the work of David Lynch with The Elephant Man, and has the enviable job of explaining Mulholland Drive to us too.
They get into just why it's a modern masterpiece, and how it came out of a failed television pilot. Plus, a few words about Inland Empire too. They also end up chatting about clip-art birthday invites.
As always too, a bunch of recommendations from the STUDIOCANAL catalogue, and a host of news on upcoming releases… -
As Evil Dead Rise plays in UK cinemas, this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents delves into the much-loved horror franchise.
What’s more, on hand to help is one of only three people to have directed a film in the series: Lee Cronin, the man behind Evil Dead Rise.
They get into the tale behind the new film, as well as exploring the majesty of Evil Dead 2 and Army Of Darkness.
Plus, Lee has a bunch of recommendations from the STUDIOCANAL catalogue too, and we’re also rounding up a bunch of news on upcoming releases… -
A science fiction classic takes centre stage in this episode of STUDIOCANAL Presents – and we’ve got a very special guest to help dissect it.
Simon is joined by the UK’s favourite film critic, Mark Kermode, as they chat about Nicolas Roeg’s 1976 classic The Man Who Fell To Earth. There’s a fair bit of Don’t Look Now chat as well, and an awful lot of the much-missed David Bowie.
Plus, an odd moment where Cliff Richard and Birmingham hamburgers come into focus, a new recommended double bill, and latest news on upcoming STUDIOCANAL releases… - Se mer
