16 episodes

Podcast from Creative England, focussing on iFeatures, the company's flagship feature film development programme.

Follow the journeys of aspiring new filmmaking talent from across the UK, through this podcast series. The filmmakers have let us in on their experience of being selected, attending iFeatures Labs and developing their first feature projects. We've also shared advice from guest industry speakers along the way.

The iFeatures Podcast is created and produced by Tonality Media, and hosted by Andy Johnson.

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Podcast from Creative England, focussing on iFeatures, the company's flagship feature film development programme.

Follow the journeys of aspiring new filmmaking talent from across the UK, through this podcast series. The filmmakers have let us in on their experience of being selected, attending iFeatures Labs and developing their first feature projects. We've also shared advice from guest industry speakers along the way.

The iFeatures Podcast is created and produced by Tonality Media, and hosted by Andy Johnson.

    Stories about Place: Bristol

    Stories about Place: Bristol

    The iFeatures podcast is back with a brand new series and this year we have a new theme: Stories About Place.




    In this first episode, we are focussing on Bristol. We hear from Thea Gajic, director and writer of her debut feature "Surviving Earth". We also chat to writer/director Tom Haines, who tells us about his Bristol based project BOA Constrictor. 




    We’ll hear from the participants: the writers, directors, producers, all about their films and how the places they are either set or filmed in, contribute to the stories they are telling. 




    This podcast is brought to you by Creative England, a national body that invests in creative talent and businesses across film, TV, games and digital media, to help turn ideas into reality.




    iFeatures is led by Creative England and supported by the BFI (with National Lottery funding), BBC Films and ScreenSkills.




    You can find more information about the programme and this year's 12 filmmaking teams on the Creative England website here:





    creativeengland.co.uk

    This series was created and produced by Tonality Media, and hosted by Andy Johnson.
    tonalitymedia.com

    • 18 min
    Stories About Place: South East England

    Stories About Place: South East England

    The iFeatures podcast is back with a brand new series and this year we have a new theme: Stories About Place.




    In this episode, we are focussing on the South East. We hear from Fred Rowson and Sabina Smitham, writer/director and producer respectively, of their feature "Phil & Ian", set in Crystal Palace.

    We are also given a guided tour of the seaside town of Deale and the beautiful Kent coastline from Gabrielle Lindemann of the Kent Film Office.




    This podcast is brought to you by Creative England, a national body that invests in creative talent and businesses across film, TV, games and digital media, to help turn ideas into reality.




    iFeatures is led by Creative England and supported by the BFI (with National Lottery funding), BBC Films and ScreenSkills.




    You can find more information about the programme and this year's 12 filmmaking teams on the Creative England website here:





    creativeengland.co.uk

    This series was created and produced by Tonality Media, and hosted by Andy Johnson.
    tonalitymedia.com

    • 39 min
    Stories About Place: South East England (Part 2)

    Stories About Place: South East England (Part 2)

    The iFeatures podcast is back with a brand new series and this year we have a new theme: Stories About Place.




    In this episode, we are focussing again on the South East. We hear from Alannah Olivia, writer/director of her debut feature "I Don't Eat Meat!", set in Southgate, North London.

    We also hear from Creative England’s Hayley Armstrong, head of the Filming in England team, discussing filmmakers from all over the world that use the UK as a filming location and why it's such an appealing place to come and film.




    This podcast is brought to you by Creative England, a national body that invests in creative talent and businesses across film, TV, games and digital media, to help turn ideas into reality.




    iFeatures is led by Creative England and supported by the BFI (with National Lottery funding), BBC Films and ScreenSkills.




    You can find more information about the programme and this year's 12 filmmaking teams on the Creative England website here:





    creativeengland.co.uk

    This series was created and produced by Tonality Media, and hosted by Andy Johnson.
    tonalitymedia.com

    • 37 min
    Stories About Place: Manchester

    Stories About Place: Manchester

    The iFeatures podcast is back with a brand new series and this year we have a new theme: Stories About Place.




    In this episode, we are in Manchester. We hear from Naqqash Khalid, writer/director of his debut feature "In Camera".

    We also hear from Screen Manchester's Bobby Cochrane, discussing all things filmmaking in Manchester and takes us round Space Studios.




    This podcast is brought to you by Creative England, a national body that invests in creative talent and businesses across film, TV, games and digital media, to help turn ideas into reality.




    iFeatures is led by Creative England and supported by the BFI (with National Lottery funding), BBC Films and ScreenSkills.




    You can find more information about the programme and this year's 12 filmmaking teams on the Creative England website here:


    creativeengland.co.uk

    This series was created and produced by Tonality Media, and hosted by Andy Johnson.
    tonalitymedia.com

    • 41 min
    Stories About Place: Birmingham

    Stories About Place: Birmingham

    The iFeatures podcast is back with a brand new series and this year we have a new theme: Stories About Place.




    In this episode, we are in Birmingham. We hear from another of this year’s iFeatures cohort, Producer Kurban Kassam and Writer/Director, Billy Dosanjh, to hear about their debut feature film.




    We also speak with Sindy Campbell, Head of Film Birmingham, as she takes us on a tour of the City, highlighting locations used for Steven Spielberg’s Sci-Fi Adventure film, Ready Player One, as well as discussing how the film office arm of the City Council accommodates all kinds of international and domestic productions.




    This podcast is brought to you by Creative England, a national body that invests in creative talent and businesses across film, TV, games and digital media, to help turn ideas into reality.




    iFeatures is led by Creative England and supported by the BFI (with National Lottery funding), BBC Films and ScreenSkills.




    You can find more information about the programme and this year's 12 filmmaking teams on the Creative England website here:


    creativeengland.co.uk

    This series was created and produced by Tonality Media, and hosted by Andy Johnson.
    tonalitymedia.com

    • 36 min
    S2: We're back with Series 2!

    S2: We're back with Series 2!

    The iFeatures podcast is back with a brand new series and this year we have a new theme: Stories About Place.



    We’ll hear from the participants: the writers, directors, producers, all about their films and how the places they are either set or filmed in, contribute to the stories they are telling. With such a diverse range of places, we’re packing our bags and getting ready for a little iFeatures road trip around the UK!

    • 1 min

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