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A conversation with director Oliver Laxe from the sensorial ‘Sirāt’

We speak with director Oliver Laxe about his sensorial and ecstatic Sirāt, nominated for two Oscars, including Best International Feature and Best Sound. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13 min
17 FEB

Adolpho Veloso: the award-winning Brazilian cinematographer of ‘Train Dreams’

We speak with Brazilian cinematographer Adolpho Veloso, nominated for an Oscar and a Bafta for his work on Clint Bentley’s contemplative Train Dreams. Veloso shot mainly using natural light, giving the film a naturalistic tone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 min
13 FEB

Prince Louis Albert de Broglie of Parisian taxidermy shop Deyrolle

We meet Prince Louis Albert de Broglie, the owner of Parisian taxidermy shop and educational institution Deyrolle. He tells us about the iconic boutique and how it has served as an inspiration for artists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 min
9 FEB

Jared Bush and Yvett Merino from ‘Zootropolis 2’, Hollywood’s most successful animation of all time

We speak with the team behind Oscar- and Bafta-nominated film ‘Zootropolis 2’, Hollywood’s biggest-ever animation. We hear from producer Yvett Merino and Jared Bush, director and chief creative officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 min
4 FEB

Kleber Mendonça Filho and Wagner Moura from ‘The Secret Agent’

We speak with the team behind Brazilian political-crime thriller ‘The Secret Agent’ – director Kleber Mendonça Filho and leading star Wagner Moura. The film is nominated for four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Moura. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 min
19 GEN

Kaouther Ben Hania, the director of ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’

We speak to acclaimed director Kaouther Ben Hania about her powerful 2025 docudrama The Voice of Hind Rajab – a film that tells the story of the Israeli killing of a six-year-old Palestinian girl who was trapped in a car under fire in Gaza. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 min
15 GEN

Disco Bambino and the enduring appeal of Italian disco

We speak with producer and scholar Beppe Savoni, the founder of Disco Bambino, a project celebrating Italian disco. The genre is back in full force thanks to the likes of Savoni – we look at why 2026 will continue that trend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 min
22/12/2025

Joachim Trier on his new award-winning film, ‘Sentimental Value’

We speak with film director Joachim Trier about his new film, ‘Sentimental Value’, a poignant story about reconciliation featuring Stellan Skarsgård and Renate Reinsve. The film won the Grand Prix at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and it’s set to be the star of this awards season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 min

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