Film Weekly

This week, the podcast discusses Jim Jarmusch films with John Hurt, reSpike Jonze's Where the Wild Things Are and does a dance of joy for the newly restored The Red ShoesJason SolomonsXan BrooksJason PhippsObserver

This edition of Film Weekly talks to Claire Danes about starring with Zac Efron in Me and Orson Welles, director Steve Jacobs about his adaptation of JM Coetzee's Disgrace, and reSteven Soderbergh's portrait of a high-class hooker, The Girlfriend ...

Jason Solomons talks to director Paul King about his debut feature Bunny and the Bull, and Astra Taylor whose documentary Examined Life takes leading philosophers on to the streetsJason SolomonsXan BrooksJason Phipps

In this week's podcast, Jason Solomons meets the star of Stephen Poliakoff's conspiracy thriller Glorious 39 Romola Garai, rethe instalment in the Twilight Saga, and goes to the London Children's film festivalJason SolomonsXan BrooksJason PhippsObserver

This week's edition has newcomer Daniel Barber on directing Michael Caine in Harry Brown, why the Coen brothers have finally explored their Jewishness on film, and reof Michael Haneke's The White Ribbon and Roland Emmerich's 2012Jason SolomonsXan ...

Jason Solomons meets the director of the harrowing documentary Shed Your Tears and Walk Away, screening at Sheffield Doc/Fest, and Jason Phipps reports from the inaugural Doha Tribeca film festivalJason SolomonsXan BrooksJason Phipps

Jason Solomons discusses the Bifas shortlist with Harry Potter actor Jason Isaacs and Xan Brooks meets Romanian director Cristian Mungiu to talk Ceauşescu-era urban mythsJason SolomonsXan BrooksPeter BradshawJason PhippsObserver

Jason Solomons and Xan Brooks digest the best of the fest so far. Plus, interwith the directors of LFF premiere documentary American: The Bill Hicks Story and Made in Jamaica, released this weekJason SolomonsXan BrooksJason PhippsObserver

Jason Solomons meets the intrepid team behind shocking dolphin documentary The Cove, and British director Lindy Heymann, whose Kicks screens at the London film festival. Plus, Heath Ledger's final film appearance is reviewedJason SolomonsXan ...

Jason Solomons meets the intrepid team behind shocking dolphin documentary The Cove, and British director Lindy Heymann, whose Kicks screens at the London film festival. Plus, Heath Ledger's final film appearance is reviewedJason SolomonsXan ...

This week, veteran film-maker John Landis talks about his landmark 1981 film An American Werewolf in London and first-time British director Peter Strickland discusses Katalin Varga. Plus, reof Up and Le Donk & Scor-zay-zeeJason SolomonsXan BrooksObserver

Film Weekly talks male friendship and art projects with Humpday director Lynn Shelton and film-making in Rio with Beadie Finzi before reviewing Ricky Gervais's The Invention of LyingJason SolomonsXan BrooksObserver

Jason Solomons meets Spike Lee on the 20th anniversary of Do the Right Thing and discusses music and mental illness with The Soloist director Joe WrightJason SolomonsXan BrooksObserver

Jason Solomons meets the cockney auteur Nick Love to talk tracksuits and football mania on the big screen. Xan Brooks joins Jason to review Sam Mendes's Away We Go and the wacky 3D animation Cloudy With a Chance of MeatballsJason SolomonsXan Brooks

This week's podcast comes from the Venice film festival, where Jason Solomons meets director Oliver Stone and rethe key premieres with Xan Brooks. Plus, an interview with rom-com doyenne Nora Ephron, whose Julie & Julia is out this FridayJason ...

Jason Solomons talks to (500) Days of Summer star Joseph Gordon-Levitt and to the star of new eco-swimming film Big River Man. Xan Brooks reports from the Venice film festival, plus reof District 9 and Bustin' Down the DoorJason SolomonsXan BrooksIain ...

Jason Solomons talks to Xiaolu Guo, whose London-set She, A Chinese won the Locarno film festival last week, and to The Hurt Locker director Kathryn Bigelow. Xan Brooks joins Jason to review Funny People, Broken Embraces and Mesrine, and to preview The ...

Jason Solomons talks to Perfect Getaway star Timothy Olyphant and to the director Antonio Campos, whose debut film, Afterschool, is out on Friday. Plus, reof Inglourious Basterds and a reissue of ScarfaceJason SolomonsXan Brooks

This week's podcast goes off the beaten track with French film icon Isabelle Huppert and new director on the block Cary Fukunaga, director of Sin NombreJason SolomonsCatherine Shoard