Press Play and Surrender Eoghan McQuinn

This week I chat to acclaimed documentary filmmaker Ken Wardrop about his approach to his craft, his past films, his methods of finding characters and his future plans to explore new territory in the genre.

This week I chat to Thodoris Dimitropoulos about his interest in movies growing up, his journey to becoming a film critic, his thoughts on the recent Golden Globe awards (for which he is a voter) and Oscar nominations, as well as his appreciation of the new Yorgos Lanthimos film "Poor Things".

This week I chat to actress and dancer Stephanie Dufresne, about her career in dance thus far, her training at Bow Street Academy, as well as her leading role in the Gate Theatre's The Red Shoes and more recently Glass Mask Theatre's Tempesta.

I chat to actress Cathy Belton, best known for appearing in the films PHILOMENA and A LITTLE CHAOS, as well as her stage roles in THE APPROACH and GHOSTS. Cathy tells me about her influences and interest in acting growing up as well as her approach to her work and the experience of collaboration in film and theatre.

I chat to screenwriter Michael Zam, best known for writing the FX series FEUD: BETTE AND JOAN. Michael tells me about his influences and interest in film growing up as well as his approach to screenwriting and the story of how Feud got made.

I chat to writer director Conor McMahon, best known for his horror comedy films Stitches and Let the Wrong One In. Conor has also directed sketch comedy on Republic of Telly and Callan's Kicks, as well as No Worries If Not. Conor tells me about his influences and fascination with film growing up as well as his approach to directing and the importance of casting.