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Director Joe Wright discusses the making of his BAFTA-winning debut feature Pride and Prejudice + reflects on how the film has informed his career + directorial style. Catch the film in a cinema near you as a part of the BAFTA Debuts Tour, visi
Writer/director Amma Asante discusses the making of her BAFTA-winning debut feature A Way of Life + reflects on how the film has informed her career + directorial style. Catch the film in a cinema near you as a part of the BAFTA Debuts Tour, vi
Filmmakers, online distributors + festival programmers share tips on how to get your short film seen at festivals, cinemas + on online platforms. Tune in and listen to producer Afolabi Kuti (Home), directors James Spinney/Peter Middleton (Notes
Filmmakers, online distributors + festival programmers share tips on how to get your short film seen at festivals, cinemas + on online platforms. Tune in and listen to the creatives behind online curators Colony, NOWNESS + more.
Filmmakers, online distributors + festival programmers share tips on how to get your short film seen at festivals, cinemas + on online platforms. Tune in and listen to programmers + producers from Sundance Film Festival, Underwire Festival, Lon
Games creatives share their expert advice + tips on everything from interactive storytelling, VR, to making it in the games industry. So tune in and listen to the creatives behind Tomb Raider, Alien: Resurrection, Grand Theft Auto + more.
TV writers, directors + commissioners share their expert advice + tips on how to make it in the TV industry. So tune in and listen to writer Vinay Patel (Murdered by my Father), Daniell Morrisey (head of talent, BBC), Helen Veale (creative dire
We asked actors, directors + designers across film, TV + games to tell us some of the worst moments in their career + how they bounced back (to make us all feel better about ours!) So settle down and listen to embarrassing stories from actress
Film directors, screenwriters + producers share their expert advice + tips on how to make it in the film industry. So tune in and listen to director Will Sharpe (Black Pond), screenwriter Alice Birch (Lady Macbeth), producer Tristan Goligher (4
Director Stephen Daldry, writer Peter Morgan and executive producer Suzanne Mackie discuss the making of the £100m Netflix series starring Matt Smith and Claire Foy. The Crown traces the life of Queen Elizabeth II from her wedding in 1947 to th
Actor Emma Stone, writer/director Damien Chazelle and composer Justin Hurwitz discuss Hollywood influences, the rollercoaster journey that brought La La Land to the screen and the struggle of working in a genre lots of people think they hate...
The star of Fences, How to Get Away with Murder and The Help discusses the highlights of her career and what needs to change about the industry.
Director is one of the biggest roles on any film or TV programme. The person hired to deliver a vision and get the best out of their cast and crew in order to bring the script to life. Working with actors and capturing performance is key; how d
‘Herding cats’ is a good way of describing the life of a producer - they are usually the first and the last people in the process, responsible for keeping everyone on track to deliver a big, creative, expensive project. How does this process c
Bringing characters to life is key to creating engaging film and TV. Casting the perfect performer or working with an actor to create the look of their character are processes which are closely linked but casting directors and hair and make up
Creating action to capture your audience is vital to film, TV and games; whether it’s a challenge which brings a gamer back to play, level after level, or a film action sequence that shoots adrenaline into the heart of a story. Games designer C
The look of film and TV involves the vision of loads of people - at different ends of the process are the costume designer and the colourist, who help create a complex and subtle palette of colour for a film. They never meet, until now. We hook
BAFTA-winning and Grammy-nominated composer Cliff Martinez discusses his creative process and career spanning 25 years across film, TV and games. As drummer for Red Hot Chilli Peppers, and later for The Dickies, Martinez’ exploration of new tec
The BAFTA-winning film and TV director discusses key moments of his career, unpicks the nuts and bolts of filmmaking and shares his advice for forging a career in the industry.
Award-winning factual producer and executive Liz Warner shares her views on the creative landscape on television with a particular focus on the impact of digital. Sounding an alarm bell for the future creative economy, she explores how televisi
The co-creators of Making A Murderer, Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos, give a rare insight into the making of Netflix's original 10-part docu-drama, which was filmed over an incredible 10 years and has captivated audiences world-wide with the s
An in-depth conversation with Golden Globe and Grammy-nominated composer Clint Mansell whose career has spanned over 18 years and over 45 credits. A chance introduction to Darren Aronofsky led Mansell from his music career as as the front man o
BAFTA-winning director Peter Greenaway takes a fascinating look back at his career in film in conversation with Ian Haydn Smith.
The BAFTA-winning development team behind Monument Valley - ustwo games' Senior artists Johnathan Topf and David Fernandez Huerta and Junior Producer Michael Anderson - share lessons learned on their journey to creative and commercial success.
Teams behind two BAFTA-winning films, Brooklyn and Theeb, explore the creative and craft collaboration that shaped their story. Featuring: John Crowley, director of Brooklyn; Naji Abu Nowar and Anna Lavelle, director and production designer of
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