Sam Clements talks to the stars of The Ballad Of Wallis Island, Tim Key, Tom Basden (also co-writers) and Carey Mulligan. Eccentric lottery winner Charles dreams of getting his favorite musicians, McGwyer Mortimer, back together. The fantasy becomes real when the bandmates and former lovers agree to play a private show at his home on Wallis Island.…

On this bumper episode for Wes Anderson's new film, our interviewers Lucy Fenwick Elliott, Lara Peters and Elena Lazic speak to the cast of The Phoenician Scheme: Benicio del Toro, Michael Cera, Mia Threapleton and Richard Ayoade. The inimitable Wes Anderson returns with The Phoenician Scheme, a story of a family – and a family business. Zsa-zsa Ko…

Lara Peters speaks to director Christopher McQuarrie about the latest (and final?) installment in the Mission: Impossible series, starring Tom Cruise. Our lives are the sum of our choices. Tom Cruise returns as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, which sees the agent and his team embark on perhaps their most dangerous mission y…

Hope Hopkinson speaks to director India Donaldson about her new film, Good One. During a weekend backpacking trip in the Catskills, 17-year-old Sam navigates the clash of egos between her father and his oldest friend. If you'd like to send us a voice memo for use in a future episode, please email [email protected]. Subscribe on Apple Podc…

Hope Hopkinson speaks to director Babak Anvari about his new film, Hallow Road. Two parents receive a distressing late-night call from their teenage daughter, who has just accidentally hit a pedestrian. They jump in their car, racing to get there before anyone else stumbles across the scene. As they head deeper into the night, disturbing revelation…

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 Hannah Strong and Rafa Sales Ross to discuss some of the best films coming to …

Hope Hopkinson speaks to producer and journalist Sandra Maischberger about working on her new film. Explores Leni Riefenstahl's artistic legacy and her complex ties to the Nazi regime, juxtaposing her self-portrayal with evidence suggesting awareness of the regime's atrocities. If you'd like to send us a voice memo for use in a future episode, plea…

Sam talks to directors Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard about their new film, The Extraordinary Miss Flower. A spellbinding performance film by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard, bringing to life the remarkable story the extraordinary Geraldine Flower, and the discovery of a suitcase of letters sent to her in the 1960s and 70s that inspired acclaimed Icelan…

Felicity Beckett talks to co-director Colin Butfield about his new film, Ocean With David Attenborough. The film takes viewers on a breathtaking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the ocean. The celebrated broadcaster and filmmaker reveals how his lifetime has coincided with th…

Issy Macleod talks to director Jake Schreier about his new film, Thunderbolts*. Marvel Studios assembles an unconventional team of antiheroes—Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, Ghost, Taskmaster and John Walker. After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap set by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, these disillusioned castoffs must embark o…

Sam Clements and Freda Cooper talk to filmmaker Ryan Coogler and actor Delyroy Lindo about their new film, Sinners, in cinemas now. Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Michael B. Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back. If you'd like to send …

Sam Clements talks to actors D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai and Cosmo Jarvis about their new film, Warfare, in cinemas now. Based on ex-Navy Seal Ray Mendoza's real-life experiences during the Iraq War. Co-directed by Alex Garland. If you'd like to send us a voice memo for use in a future episode, please email [email protected]. Subscribe on Apple …

Freda Cooper talks to actors Steve Coogan and Jonathan Pryce about their new film, The Penguin Lessons, in cinemas now. Starring Oscar nominee Steve Coogan, this poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo follows an Englishman’s personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history. If you'd …

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 Katie Smith-Wong and Kelechi Ehenulo to discuss some of the best films coming …

Felicity Beckett talks to co-director Sam Rice-Edwards about his new film, co-directed with Kevin McDonald, One To One: John & Yoko. On August 30, 1972, in New York City, John Lennon played his only full-length show after leaving The Beatles, the One to One benefit concert at Madison Square Garden, a rollicking, dazzling performance from him and Yo…

Hope Hopkinson talks to director Sasha Nathwani about their new film, Last Swim. On A-level results day, an ambitious Iranian-British teen in London grapples with a major life decision while hanging out with friends across the city. If you'd like to send us a voice memo for use in a future episode, please email [email protected]. Subscrib…

Lucy Fenwick Elliott talks to director Jared Hess about his new film, A Minecraft Movie. The best-selling video game of all time comes to the big screen in this cubic, imagination-packed adventure from Napoleon Dynamite director Jared Hess. Welcome to the world of Minecraft, where creativity doesn’t just help you craft, it’s essential to one’s surv…

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 door…

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 waitres…

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 u…

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…

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. If you'd like…

Hope Hopkinson talks to legendary composer Hans Zimmer and director Paul Dugdale about their incredible new collaboration, coming to Picturehouse Cinemas. Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert captures an extraordinary live performance of some of Zimmer's most revered compositions, including music from Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, The Lion…

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…

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…