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SUNDAY 11.00-12.00 – Short Film Review
The idea of fight or flight has always confused me. We can say the one we’d choose, but how do we truly know what we’d pick until we really have to. Writer, Director and Producer of short film SUNDAY 11.00-12.00, Stelios Koukouvitakis, helps us to imagine this through his intense story. After a good evening out,…
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Query – Short Film Review
Over the course of a day, roommates Jay (played by Justice Smith) and Alex (Graham Patrick Martin) discuss social norms and how heterosexuality is formed whilst going about their everyday lives. As barriers slowly fall, a choice is made between them. I found this film a really interesting watch. Firstly, the script really was great.…
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Faulty Roots – Short Film Review
Lola (played by Ella Greenwood) and Zack (Sani Thabo) are both facing difficulties. Their mothers push them together, hoping to create a friendship. This film looks at things we should all talk about more. Whether physical or mental health, no one should feel alone. Writer, Director, Producer and star of the film Ella Greenwood really…
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‘They Ruined It!’ – Downhill & The Invisible Man Reviews
Anna and James review the last films they saw before cinemas shut down for the foreseeable future. Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Listen on our Podcast Page Listen on Radio Public Listen on YouTube
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Staying Home Film, TV & Book Suggestions
In this bonus episode of the podcast, Anna and James offer their film, TV and book suggestions for those stuck at home. Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Listen on our Podcast Page Listen on Radio Public Listen on YouTube
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Listen To Our Oscars 2020 Picks And Predictions
On this week’s special edition of the Close-Up Culture Podcast, Anna and James give their picks and predictions for every category at the 92nd Academy Awards. But they are not alone! Industry professionals join us at various stages of the podcast to give their expert thoughts on the Oscars. Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify…
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‘Not Weird Enough!’ – Listen To Our Reviews Of Jojo Rabbit & Cats
It’s time to get weird… on the week’s episode of the podcast, Anna and James dive into two of the most talked about films from recent weeks – Jojo Rabbit and Cats. Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Listen on our Podcast Page Listen on Radio Public Listen on YouTube
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What Is The Best Music Video Of All-Time?
Anna and James discuss some of their favourite music videos, including ones by Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Courtney Barnett, Lana Del Rey, Tame Impala and Lily Allen. Let us know your favourite music videos of all-time! We will mention them on our next music video podcast. Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Listen on our…
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Raindance 2019: Director Sam Friedlander Talks ‘Babysplitters’ And Becoming A Father
Babysplitters follows two L.A. couples with mixed feelings about having kids as they hatch a plan to share one baby. Writer and director Sam Friedlander stops by on Close-up Culture to talk about his comedy ahead of its screenings at the Raindance Film Festival in London (28 and 29 September). For more info Q: This…
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‘I Set Off The Fire Alarm!’ – Listen To Our Film Festival Stories
On the 20th episode of the Close-Up Culture Podcast, Anna and James talk about their experiences at film festivals. They also preview the upcoming Raindance Film Festival and the BFI London Film Festival. Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify Listen on our Podcast Page Listen on Soundcloud Listen on Radio Public Listen on Google Play
