Kirk Douglas tribute
Kirk Douglas died this week. In this special episode of the British Film Institute's flagship podcast the BFI's Digital editor, Henry Barnes...
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The trends of the 2010s
The 2010s saw huge changes in the way films were watched and talked about. In the final episode of this series of The Bigger Picture (and th...
Little Women, instant friendship
Greta Gerwig's take on Little Women, Louis May Alcott's classic novel, starts fast and speeds up from there. We talk about how Gerwig's anti...
Atlantics and supernatural love
Heartless, irrational, unstoppable - zombies and the sea are natural soul(less) mates and Mati Diop's debut film pairs them beautifully. Atl...
The Report and the paperwork thriller
A paperwork thriller. A chit-chat drama. The Report, the true story of the US Senate intelligence officer who investigated the CIA's torture...
Monos: A mystical teen party war movie
Alejandro Landes's Monos has teen soldiers running wild in the mountains of an unspecified south American country. Hen, Anna and Pete take a...
Singing the praises of Singin' in the Rain
Dum-de-dum dum. Dum-de-dum de-dum dum-de-dum-de. Singin' in the Rain, the Gene Kelly classic, has been re-released by the BFI as part of a t...
Joker, masculinity and angry, lonely fools
Joker, Todd Phillips's gunky take on DC Comic's supervillain, gives us the origins story of a lonely guy with mental health issues who finds...
Shola Amoo on The Last Tree
No Anna this ep, but Hen and Pete are joined by a special guest, filmmaker Shola Amoo. Shola's in to talk about his new film, The Last Tree,...
Bait, class and Brexit
Hen, Anna and Pete get a line on a reel-y good film. Bait, BFI-backed and brilliant to boot, is written and directed by Mark Jenkin. Set in...
Pain and Glory: Making agony entertaining
Pedro Almodóvar returns with Pain and Glory, a deeply personal film about an ageing film director (played by Antonio Banderas) struggling wi...
Blinded by the Light and freedom through fandom
Clamber into your double denim and strap your hands across our engines! On this episode of The Bigger Picture we've got the goss on a film i...
The Matrix, the Nineties and searching for The One
Whoah. The Bigger Picture logs on for series 3. This episode we're plugging into The Matrix, the Wachowskis' cyber-hacking kung-fu smacking...
The Bigger Picture returns on July 18th 2019!
Season 3 of The Bigger Picture podcast, brought to you by the BFI, starts July 18th 2019. Here Anna, Hen and Pete offer a sneak peek at what...
Maradona and the curse of genius
How can those with extraordinary talent survive fame's spotlight? We're struggling, so we went looking for answers in the films of Asif Kapa...
Cannes 2019
Anna's in Cannes and calls from the Croisette to fill Hen and Pete in on the best new films that have premiered at this year's festival. Inc...
Booksmart and high school besties
Booksmart, Olivia Wilde's racous directorial debut, shows teenage girls being loud, funny, crass and disgusting. Anna and Hen talk about why...
The Goonies and crazy kid capers
Hello, you people! The Goonies, re-released in 4k recently, has delighted and inspired a generation of film-makers and film fans. Unfortunat...
Dumbo, Disney's remakes and big top cinema
Roll up, roll up for a big-top Bigger Picture all about Tim Burton's Dumbo. Thrill! At Anna, Hen and Pete's soaring appraisal of Disney's 19...
The Bigger Picture: The White Crow and ballet's Soviet dissidents in film
Strap on your pointe shoes and join Anna, Henry and Pete as they hit the floor with an episode about the Soviet ballet dancers who defected...
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