S2 E4: Phil Barantini

Writer/Director Sian Astor-Lewis discusses making her nano-budget feature film debut 'To Nowhere'.

Screenwriter and novelist Helen Black discusses her career so far, including winning an RTS Award for 'Life and Death in the Warehouse', and co-writing 'TIME' S2 with Jimmy McGovern.

Screenwriter Chris Lang discusses his recent work, including 'Unforgotten' and 'The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe', as well as his approach to writing.

Director Jim Archer discusses the creative process of turning BRIAN AND CHARLES into a feature film, his career working in commercials, and the importance of creating your own projects. Feature film trailer can be seen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JfWZd4CtIE Short film BRIAN AND CHARLES (2017) can be seen here: https://vimeo.com/235491682 Short film INTERVENTION (2014) can be seen here: https://vimeo.com/110561687

Documentary filmmaker Tim Wardle discusses making his #Bafta and #Emmy nominated feature Three Identical Strangers. Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-OF0OaK3o0

Director Phil Barantini discusses the process of making his one-take feature film #BoilingPoint; adapting the project from a short, his relationship with actor Stephen Graham, and his approach on set. We also discuss his debut feature film #Villain and the upcoming TV drama #TheResponder. Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/_JFrZZPtYrs

Actors Laurence Spellman and Laura Bayston discuss their lead roles in the upcoming feature film 'The Wife and Her House Husband', from director Marcus Markou, who joins towards the end of the interview to discuss the creative process. You can watch the trailer for the film here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpipNek545c

Filmmaker James Gardner talks about his debut feature film Jellyfish. The writer/director/producer is a graduate of the NFTS and he discusses the plights of making a completely independent feature film. http://www.jellyfishfilm.uk/

The 237: Film School Podcast returns with screenwriter Joe Barton discussing his career to date, including his TV show Giri/Haji and the upcoming Gotham PD. Scripts for Giri/Haji can be found here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/scripts/tv-drama/giri-haji Trailer for Giri/Haji: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24pM3OVhrrw Trailer for Nowhere Left To Run (McFly film): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQk6tbGoOOY

Director Rob Savage discusses how he used his university beer fund to make his debut feature film Strings, how he had to go back to shorts to establish his "brand", and how making the lockdown horror smash Host was a collaborative process. Host is available on Shudder. The trailer can be seen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNlKbqHqGcY Strings is available to watch for free here: player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-…ings-2012-online Rob's short films and other works can be seen here: vimeo.com/robsavage