Writers on Film Podcast
1) Tom Shone on The Greengrass Papers
Top author and friend of the podcast Tom Shone returns to talk about his new book The Greengrass Papers which gets up close and personal with one of the most influential film directors of our time Pau...Show More
2) David Hughes on Night Moves by Alan Sharp
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Arthur Penn's neo-noir thriller Night Moves, starring the late Gene Hackman, Alan Sharp's novel based on his original screenplay – out of print since its first pub...Show More
3) Ellen E Jones on Screen Deep: How Film and TV Can Solve Racism and Save the World
Another chance to hear the episode on the Kraszna- Krausz Moving Image Book Award Winning Screen Deep by Ellen E Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4) Ellen E Jones on the Kraszna-Krausz Moving Image Book Award
Today I talk to Ellen E Jones the winner of the Kraszna- Krausz Moving Image Book Awards 2025. The event at the Barbican to celebrate Ellen's win is on 27 October - https://www.barbican.org.uk/what...Show More
5) The Pordenone Silent Film Festival with James Harrison and Neil Brand
Though it was not to acquire its definitive name and identity until the following year, the Giornate del Cinema Muto can date its first edition to 9 to 11 September 1982. Jay Weissberg is the current ...Show More
6) Rear Window with Jennifer O'Callaghan
Get the book here. The definitive, in-depth look inside the making of Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window—the all-time classic of voyeurism, paranoia, and murder that became one of Hollywood’s greatest a...Show More
7) Jonathan Demme by David M. Stewart
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8) The Malick Hours: BADLANDS
I talk with Tom Shone about Terrence Malick's first film Badlands (1973), a true crime drama that introduces a new talent and vision to seventies cinema and the world. You can buy the biography of Te...Show More
9) Single and Psycho: with Caroline Young
Buy Caroline's book here. The Blurb: From the single ladies of Beyoncé and Taylor Swift songs to Phoebe Waller-Bridge's irreverent television series Fleabag (2016–2019) to as far back as Miss Hav...Show More
10) Making Monsters with Marshall Julius and Howard Berger
Buy the book here: Explore behind the scenes of the greatest monster movies ever made! What makes a great movie monster? Academy Award-winning make-up effects artist Howard Berger and acclaimed jour...Show More