The ScreenUK Industry Podcast
1) Talent Talk: Pillion
Join us for a discussion with British writer-director Harry Lighton, who made his feature directorial debut with PILLION (Un Certain Regard) at Cannes 2025. Speakers: HARRY LIGHTON | Writer-directo...Show More
2) Talent Talk: Immersive Stories. TRAILBLAZER and tAxI.
Meet the talent behind two enthralling immersive stories selected at Cannes Immersive. Created by Singer Studios, Trailblazer is a VR experience starring Daisy Ridley (Star Wars) in the role of pionee...Show More
3) The Charm of Genre: How Genre Films Travel Across the Borders
‘Genre’ has always been a safe bet with audiences, but today more than ever, genre films are crossing over into mainstream audiences. While the market is still looking for the next rom-com hit, crime ...Show More
4) International Co-Production: Case Studies
This episode goes behind the scenes of two international coproductions: Bring Them Down (UK/Belgium/Ireland) by writer and director Chris Andrews, and Lomu (UK-New Zealand), a feature documentary curr...Show More
5) The Rise of Indigenous Language
In recent years, indigenous and minority language films have gained visibility with audiences. A growing movement within Celtic cinema has seen films such as The Quiet Girl and Kneecap conquer critics...Show More
6) AI: Routes to a desirable future
An international panel of researchers and practitioners will discuss the road that the industry is travelling in working with artificial intelligence and its impact on the near future. The conversatio...Show More
7) Talent Talk: My Father's Shadow
Writer-director Akinola Davies’ first feature film, My Father’s Shadow (‘Un Certain Regard’), brings us on a journey through the city of Lagos, Nigeria, seen from the perspective of two young brothers...Show More
8) Creativity and Disability: When Challenges Spark Innovation
Working with disabled filmmakers, actors and crew often challenges the habits of the industry whilst at the same time providing a springboard for creativity and innovation. Our panel of writers, filmm...Show More
9) Meet the UK Festivals
UK film festival directors share their views on cinema, creativity and the international circulation of independent films. Join the directors from BFI London Film Festival, Edinburgh International Fil...Show More
10) The Art of Being a Minority Co-Producer
Join us for a discussion about international co-productions and boosting a project’s potential in a competitive international market. Film fund executives from Germany, Canada, the Netherlands and the...Show More