The BIFA Podcast

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Welcome to the BIFA Podcast, supported by Kia. Every Wednesday, hosts Joy Hunter and Karis Aldridge will be talking to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema-going experiences, and what makes independent film so special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Susan Wokoma talks Chewing Gum, Fleabag, and centring black girlhood on screen

    24. Juni

    Susan Wokoma talks Chewing Gum, Fleabag, and centring black girlhood on screen

    Susan Wokoma is in the house! Writer, director, comedian, actor, theatre star and taskmaster… Susan Wokoma’s doing the most and we just love to see it. We sat down with Susan to talk about her journey into film, knowing your worth within an challenging industry, and Susan’s passion for bringing black girlhood onto our screens. Also discussed: CBBC’s ‘Serious Jungle’, why there’s not been another Chewing Gum, and why Cracker will always be the best TV show in the game. Listen to the Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts and watch the filmed version on the BIFA Youtube channel. Catch Susan in Enola Holmes 3, now streaming on Netflix. FOLLOW BIFA ON SOCIAL Instagram - @BIFA_film TikTok - @BIFA_film X - @BIFA_film ABOUT THE BIFA PODCAST Each week hosts Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter chat to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema going experiences, and what makes independent cinema so special. ABOUT BIFA The British Independent Film Awards celebrate, promote and support the best of British independent filmmaking. Since 1998, BIFA has discovered and championed bold, original stories and the talent behind them – from Florence Pugh and John Boyega to Steve McQueen and Lynne Ramsay. BIFA’s annual awards spotlight the year’s most outstanding films and filmmakers, and their work year-round connects diverse stories to diverse audiences, with a focus on young film lovers. BIFA is at the heart of the British film industry, and they respond to its changing needs, from EDI training to promoting fair practice, building towards a sustainable, inclusive future for British independent film. Find out more at www.bifa.film — CREDITS Hosted by Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter Produced by the BIFA Team Audio Engineer: Itzel Gonzalez Estrada Recorded at Bleat Post Production Music: “Make It Happen” Performed by Laura Welsh Written by Jimmy James and Laura Welsh Licensed courtesy of Nothing Standard/Screenwrk Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 Std. 5 Min.
  2. Peter Capaldi talks low budget Doctor Who episodes, winning an Oscar, and Malcolm Tucker's retirement plans

    10. Juni

    Peter Capaldi talks low budget Doctor Who episodes, winning an Oscar, and Malcolm Tucker's retirement plans

    Master of Spin, Doctor of Who and winner of an Oscar… the one and only Peter Capaldi is the first guest on the all new season of The BIFA Podcast supported by Kia! We sat down with Peter to chat through his amazing career, from animating opening titles to directing dog food commercials, his childhood love of Doctor Who, and how a terrible audition helped him land his iconic role in The Thick Of It. Also featured: Peter’s pitch for Malcolm Tucker’s retirement plan (a Scottish hiking podcast of course) Catch Peter Capaldi starring in Season 2 of Criminal Record, available now on Apple TV. Head to the link in our bio to watch the full episode now! — Listen to the Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts and watch the filmed version on the BIFA Youtube channel. FOLLOW BIFA ON SOCIAL Instagram - @BIFA_film TikTok - @BIFA_film X - @BIFA_film ABOUT THE BIFA PODCAST Each week hosts Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter chat to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema going experiences, and what makes independent cinema so special. ABOUT BIFA The British Independent Film Awards celebrate, promote and support the best of British independent filmmaking. Since 1998, BIFA has discovered and championed bold, original stories and the talent behind them – from Florence Pugh and John Boyega to Steve McQueen and Lynne Ramsay. BIFA’s annual awards spotlight the year’s most outstanding films and filmmakers, and their work year-round connects diverse stories to diverse audiences, with a focus on young film lovers. BIFA is at the heart of the British film industry, and they respond to its changing needs, from EDI training to promoting fair practice, building towards a sustainable, inclusive future for British independent film. Find out more at www.bifa.film CREDITS Hosted by Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter Produced by the BIFA Team Recorded at Bleat Post Production Music: “Make It Happen” Performed by Laura Welsh Written by Jimmy James and Laura Welsh Licensed courtesy of Nothing Standard/Screenwrk Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  3. Joanna Scanlan talks The Thick of It, After Love, and her route into the industry

    24. Apr.

    Joanna Scanlan talks The Thick of It, After Love, and her route into the industry

    The Sweary Woman of Whitehall has entered the building... Joanna Scanlan, BAFTA-winning star of After Love and everyone’s favourite terror of The Thick of It’s corridors, joins the BIFA Podcast to talk about getting into acting at 35, surviving Cambridge and Footlights, and holding on to a proudly “punk” spirit in an industry that often prefers things neat and tidy. ABOUT THE BIFA PODCAST Each week hosts Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter chat to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema going experiences, and what makes independent cinema so special. ABOUT BIFA The British Independent Film Awards celebrate, promote and support the best of British independent filmmaking. Since 1998, BIFA has discovered and championed bold, original stories and the talent behind them – from Florence Pugh and John Boyega to Steve McQueen and Lynne Ramsay. BIFA’s annual awards spotlight the year’s most outstanding films and filmmakers, and their work year-round connects diverse stories to diverse audiences, with a focus on young film lovers. BIFA is at the heart of the British film industry, and they respond to its changing needs, from EDI training to promoting fair practice, building towards a sustainable, inclusive future for British independent film. Find out more at www.bifa.film - CREDITS Hosted by Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter Produced by the BIFA Team Music: “Make It Happen” Performed by Laura Welsh Written by Jimmy James and Laura Welsh Licensed courtesy of Nothing Standard/Screenwrk Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  4. Director Mark Jenkin talks Rose of Nevada, Back to the Future and the illusion of nostalgia

    9. Apr.

    Director Mark Jenkin talks Rose of Nevada, Back to the Future and the illusion of nostalgia

    All aboard! Mark Jenkin is in the house! Or should that be boat... The proudly Cornish, BAFTA-winning director of Bait and Enys Men joins the BIFA podcast to discuss his journey into film, how he developed his trademark post-sync filmmaking process and his new film Rose of Nevada.  A visually stunning, time-looping voyage set on a Cornish fishing boat, Rose of Nevada stars George Mackay and Callum Turner as two men forced to choose between disappearing and belonging when they return from sea to find themselves stuck in the past. Also discussed: Writing off box set binges as ‘research’, crying at film reviews,  and whether or not the good old days ever really existed.  Catch Rose of Nevada in cinemas from 24 April!  Listen to the Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts and watch the filmed version on the BIFA Youtube channel. FOLLOW BIFA ON SOCIAL Instagram – @BIFA_film TikTok – @BIFA_film X – @BIFA_film ABOUT THE BIFA PODCAST Each week hosts Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter chat to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema going experiences, and what makes independent cinema so special. ABOUT BIFA The British Independent Film Awards celebrate, promote and support the best of British independent filmmaking. Since 1998, BIFA has discovered and championed bold, original stories and the talent behind them – from Florence Pugh and John Boyega to Steve McQueen and Lynne Ramsay. BIFA’s annual awards spotlight the year’s most outstanding films and filmmakers, and their work year-round connects diverse stories to diverse audiences, with a focus on young film lovers. BIFA is at the heart of the British film industry, and they respond to its changing needs, from EDI training to promoting fair practice, building towards a sustainable, inclusive future for British independent film. Find out more at www.bifa.film - CREDITS Hosted by Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter Produced by the BIFA Team Music: “Make It Happen” Performed by Laura Welsh Written by Jimmy James and Laura Welsh Licensed courtesy of Nothing Standard/Screenwrk Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 Std. 7 Min.
  5. Eddie Marsan on working-class access to the arts, anti-algorithm filmmaking and working with Mike Leigh

    26. März

    Eddie Marsan on working-class access to the arts, anti-algorithm filmmaking and working with Mike Leigh

    Eddie Marsan is in the building! We sat down with the acting legend to talk through his career on screen, from working with top British independent film directors like Mike Leigh to unforgettable roles in American blockbusters like Gangs of New York, and everything in between. Eddie also shared his views and ideas on how to improve working-class access to the arts, and how he developed his craft as one of Britain's leading character actors. Listen to the Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts and watch the filmed version on the BIFA Youtube channel. FOLLOW BIFA ON SOCIAL Instagram – @BIFA_film TikTok – @BIFA_film X – @BIFA_film ABOUT THE BIFA PODCAST Each week hosts Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter chat to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema going experiences, and what makes independent cinema so special. ABOUT BIFA The British Independent Film Awards celebrate, promote and support the best of British independent filmmaking. Since 1998, BIFA has discovered and championed bold, original stories and the talent behind them – from Florence Pugh and John Boyega to Steve McQueen and Lynne Ramsay. BIFA’s annual awards spotlight the year’s most outstanding films and filmmakers, and their work year-round connects diverse stories to diverse audiences, with a focus on young film lovers. BIFA is at the heart of the British film industry, and they respond to its changing needs, from EDI training to promoting fair practice, building towards a sustainable, inclusive future for British independent film. Find out more at www.bifa.film - CREDITS Hosted by Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter Produced by the BIFA Team Music: “Make It Happen” Performed by Laura Welsh Written by Jimmy James and Laura Welsh Licensed courtesy of Nothing Standard/Screenwrk Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 Std. 3 Min.
  6. Best of The BIFA Podcast featuring Tim Key, Celia Imrie, Letitia Wright, Stephen Merchant and more!

    16. März

    Best of The BIFA Podcast featuring Tim Key, Celia Imrie, Letitia Wright, Stephen Merchant and more!

    Simply the best! This week at The BIFA Podcast, we’re taking a look over some of the best moments from the series so far. Expect insane cinema snack anecdotes from Stephen Merchant and Tim Key, unforgettable fan interactions with Louise Brealey and David Jonsson, crazy audition stories from Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù and Celia Imrie, and much much more.  Roll the tape!  Listen to the Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts and watch the filmed version on the BIFA Youtube channel. FOLLOW BIFA ON SOCIAL Instagram - @BIFA_film TikTok - @BIFA_film X - @BIFA_film ABOUT THE BIFA PODCAST SUPPORTED BY KIA Each week hosts Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter chat to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema going experiences, and what makes independent cinema so special. — CREDITS Hosted by Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter Special thanks to the BIFA team Music: “Make It Happen” Performed by Laura Welsh Written by Jimmy James and Laura Welsh Licensed courtesy of Nothing Standard/Screenwrk Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58 Min.
  7. Shazad Latif talks Wuthering Heights, Clem Fandango and representation on screen

    25. Feb.

    Shazad Latif talks Wuthering Heights, Clem Fandango and representation on screen

    Shazad Latif, this is Clem Fandango, can you hear me? Fresh from the wily, windy moors, we sat down with Wuthering Heights actor Shazad Latif to talk skin rooms, Baz Luhrmann's Romeo and Juliet, and South Asian representation on screen. Listen to the Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts and watch the filmed version on the BIFA Youtube channel. FOLLOW BIFA ON SOCIAL Instagram – @BIFA_film TikTok – @BIFA_film X – @BIFA_film ABOUT THE BIFA PODCAST Each week hosts Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter chat to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema going experiences, and what makes independent cinema so special. ABOUT BIFA The British Independent Film Awards celebrate, promote and support the best of British independent filmmaking. Since 1998, BIFA has discovered and championed bold, original stories and the talent behind them – from Florence Pugh and John Boyega to Steve McQueen and Lynne Ramsay. BIFA’s annual awards spotlight the year’s most outstanding films and filmmakers, and their work year-round connects diverse stories to diverse audiences, with a focus on young film lovers. BIFA is at the heart of the British film industry, and they respond to its changing needs, from EDI training to promoting fair practice, building towards a sustainable, inclusive future for British independent film. Find out more at www.bifa.film — CREDITS Hosted by Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter Produced by the BIFA Team Audio Engineer: Itzel Gonzalez Estrada Recorded at Bleat Post Production Music: “Make It Happen” Performed by Laura Welsh Written by Jimmy James and Laura Welsh Licensed courtesy of Nothing Standard/Screenwrk Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 Min.
  8. Robert Aramayo talks I Swear, Rings of Power, and his double BAFTA nomination

    16. Feb.

    Robert Aramayo talks I Swear, Rings of Power, and his double BAFTA nomination

    Robert Aramayo joins the BIFA Podcast in what can only be described as a very big February for him. Fresh off a London Critics’ Circle win and in the midst of a BAFTA double nomination (including EE Rising Star), Rob talks to us about stepping into Middle-earth as Elrond in The Rings of Power, his BIFA-winning turn in I Swear, and shaking Paul Thomas Anderson’s hand. Listen to the Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts and watch the filmed version on the BIFA Youtube channel. FOLLOW BIFA ON SOCIAL Instagram – @BIFA_film TikTok – @BIFA_film X – @BIFA_film ABOUT THE BIFA PODCAST Each week hosts Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter chat to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema going experiences, and what makes independent cinema so special. ABOUT BIFA The British Independent Film Awards celebrate, promote and support the best of British independent filmmaking. Since 1998, BIFA has discovered and championed bold, original stories and the talent behind them – from Florence Pugh and John Boyega to Steve McQueen and Lynne Ramsay. BIFA’s annual awards spotlight the year’s most outstanding films and filmmakers, and their work year-round connects diverse stories to diverse audiences, with a focus on young film lovers. BIFA is at the heart of the British film industry, and they respond to its changing needs, from EDI training to promoting fair practice, building towards a sustainable, inclusive future for British independent film. Find out more at www.bifa.film — CREDITS Hosted by Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter Produced by the BIFA Team Audio Engineer: Itzel Gonzalez Estrada Recorded at Bleat Post Production Music: “Make It Happen” Performed by Laura Welsh Written by Jimmy James and Laura Welsh Licensed courtesy of Nothing Standard/Screenwrk Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 Min.
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Welcome to the BIFA Podcast, supported by Kia. Every Wednesday, hosts Joy Hunter and Karis Aldridge will be talking to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema-going experiences, and what makes independent film so special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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