ScreenTalks Archive: Can You Ever Forgive Me?
For our final ScreenTalk of Season 2, we’re talking with the gregarious Richard E Grant and his role in Can You Ever Forgive Me? , for which...
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20 of 26 episodesScreenTalks Archive: Disobedience
This week, we’re speaking not to a director, or an actor, but an author: Naomi Alderman, who discusses the film adaptation of her first nove...
ScreenTalks Archive: Cunningham
This week, New York Times dance critic Alastair Macaulay, dancer and choreographer, Dame Siobhan Davies, Radiohead drummer and musician Phil...
ScreenTalks Archive: Shooting The Mafia
This week, documentary filmmaker Kim Longinotto speaks to journalist Laurence Topham about her 2019 film Shooting the Mafia . The Barbican S...
ScreenTalks Archive: Mati Diop on Atlantics
This week, writer, director and artist Mati Diop speaks to poet Be Manzini about her debut feature film, Atlantics. The Barbican ScreenTalks...
ScreenTalks Archive: Captain Marvel - Will Women Save The Day?
We switch it up for this week's episode and revisit a panel discussion on female superheroes, which celebrated the release of Captain Marvel...
ScreenTalks Archive: Levin Akin on And Then We Danced
Dancer turned actor and director Levin Akin discusses the stories and meaning behind the critically-acclaimed Georgian drama, And Then We Da...
ScreenTalks Archive: Roberto Minervini on What You Gonna Do When The World's On Fire?
This week, a must-listen to anyone interested in documentary filmmaking as director Roberto Minervini discusses his striking 2018 feature, W...
ScreenTalks Archive: Armando Iannuci on The Personal History of David Copperfield
Director Armando Iannucci and producer Kevin Loader are in conversation with Catherine Bray to discuss their superb adaptation of every wise...
ScreenTalks Archive: Josephine Decker on Madeline's Madeline
In this episode, writer-director Josephine Decker and cinematographer, Ashley Connor, discuss the triumphant experimental cinema of 2018’s M...
ScreenTalks Archive: Waad and Hamza al-Kataeb on For Sama
In this episode of our ScreenTalks Archive, we revisit a powerful conversation exploring 'For Sama's' intimate and epic journey into the war...
ScreenTalks Archive: Heather Lenz on Kusama-Infinity
Barbican ScreenTalks Archive is back for a second series. We’re delving into our vast archive to dig out the liveliest conversations from ac...
ScreenTalks Archive / Sir Richard Attenborough on Brighton Rock
In the final episode from our ScreenTalks Archive, Sir Richard Attenborough talks to Quentin Falk about the film adaptation of Graham Greene...
ScreenTalks Archive / Robert Altman on Gosford Park
After a stint as a co-pilot in the US Air Force, Robert Altman moved to California, deciding to enter the world of filmmaking on a whim. Sta...
ScreenTalks Archive / B. Ruby Rich on Queer Cinema
New Queer Cinema champion, feminist film critic, educator and agitator, B. Ruby Rich introduces Sara Gomez’s 1974 film, De Cierta Manera, a...
ScreenTalks Archive / Asif Kapadia on Senna
Hackney-born Asif Kapadia started out as the director of critically-lauded art films such as The Warrior and Far North. However, his career...
ScreenTalks Archive / Kasi Lemmons on Eve's Bayou
Kasi Lemmons began her career playing supporting roles such as Jodie Foster’s roommate in 'Silence Of The Lambs' and Nicolas Cage’s victim i...
ScreenTalks Archive: Park Chan-wook
One of the most well-known directors to come out of South Korea, Park Chan Wook made his name internationally with a string of bleak, brutal...
ScreenTalks Archive: Horace Ove
In 1975, Horace Ove became the first black British filmmaker to direct a feature film with Pressure. In this conversation from 2005, Horace...
ScreenTalks Archive / Carol Morley on The Falling
We hear from one of the freshest and most distinctive voices in British cinema today – Carol Morley. After receiving her first BAFTA nominat...