04th Jun2019

Interview: Jack Sargeant on his “5 Great British Horror Films”

by Stuart Wright

In the latest installment of his ongoing interview series, host Stuart Wright talks with author Jack Sargeant about his 5 Great British Horror Films, which include: The Devils (1971) Theatre of Blood! (1973) The Wicker Man (1973) Under The Skin (2013) Aaaaaaaah! (2015) As an author Jack Sargeant’s work has been described as “dangerously inspirational” […]

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27th May2019

Interview: Justin McConnell on his “5 Great British Horror Films”

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright talks with writer/director Justin McConnell about his 5 Great British Horror Films, which include: PEEPING TOM (1960) THE COMPANY OF WOLVES (1984) HELLRAISER (1987) GHOSTWATCH (1992) TRIANGLE (2009) Following the success of his film Lifechanger, Justin has recently teamed up with Serena Whitney to create the Christmas horror […]

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10th May2019

Interview: Dr Sorcha Ni Fhlainn on her ‘5 Great British Horror Films’

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright talks with Senior Lecturer in Film Studies and American Studies, Dr Sorcha Ni Fhlainn, about 5 Great British Horror Films. Sorcha is a Senior Lecturer in Film Studies and American Studies, and a founding member of the Manchester Centre for Gothic Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University. She has […]

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07th May2019

Frightfest Presents… Phase Three in Podcasts!

by Stuart Wright

Following the successful launch of Phase One and Two, the third wave of titles to be released under the FrightFest Presents banner are now officially confirmed. Which give us the opportunity to revisit a couple of Frightfest preview podcasts and get under the hood of these films before they’re available in the UK TERROR OF […]

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03rd May2019

Interview: Darren Bolton on his film ‘Small Town Hero’

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast host Stuart Wright talks with writer/director Darren Bolton about his debut feature film Small Town Hero. Small Town Hero is a dark and comical drama set in an idyllic rural town in England. It follows the story of ‘Pep’ who becomes a local hero after taking the law into his own […]

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23rd Apr2019

Interview: Simon Rumley on ‘Once Upon a Time in London’

by Stuart Wright

In his latest podcast/interview, host Stuart Wright talks to director Simon Rumley about his new film Once Upon a Time in London, which is on limited release across the UK now. Once Upon a Time in London charts the epic rise and legendary fall of a nationwide criminal empire that lasted for three action-packed decades […]

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22nd Apr2019

Interview: Tony Morris on The Filmmakers Legal Guide (2nd Edition)

by Stuart Wright

In his latest podcast/interview, host Stuart Wright welcomes author and media lawyer Tony Morris onto the Britflicks podcast for the third time to discuss the second edition of his invaluable book The Filmmakers Legal Guide (Out Now). The podcast covers: Shopping agreements Contracts for VR films The General Data Protection Regulations When is background music […]

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08th Apr2019

Interview: Director Chris Collier on his ‘Frightfest’ doc

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podacst, host Stuart Wright talks to filmmaker Chris Collier about the documentary Frightfest: Beneath the Dark Heart of Cinema – which is available noe on all good pay-for VOD platforms. Everything you ever wanted to know about FrightFest… but were afraid to ask! From its humble beginnings at the Prince Charles cinema […]

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01st Apr2019

Interview: Filmmaker Steve Sullivan on ‘Being Frank’

by Stuart Wright

In his latest podcast/interview, host Stuart Wright talks to Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story documentary filmmaker Steve Sullivan about his new feature length doc, which is in UK cinames now. Check website for details www.beingfrank.film/tickets/ Pre-order the extra filled DVD or extra, extra filled Blu-ray here www.beingfrank.film/watch-at-home/ It’s a documentary about the life of […]

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29th Mar2019

Interview: Eaten by Lions writer/director Jason Wingard

by Stuart Wright

In his latest podcast/interview, host Stuart Wright talks to Eaten by Lions writer/director Jason Wingard. Omar and Pete are half brothers. When their parents are eaten by lions they embark on a journey to find Omar’s real father. What follows is a funny, heart-warming journey of self-discovery for both boys…in Blackpool. The Choudray family represents […]

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25th Mar2019

Interview: Director Andrew Hulme on ‘The Devil Outside’

by Stuart Wright

In his latest podcast/interview, host Stuart Wright talks with writer/director/editor Andrew Hulme about his second feature film The Devil Outside, “a disquieting, evidently personal examination of extreme Christian doctrine in small-town Britain” (Variety) Caught between his mother, who’s determined to bring Jesus’s love to a dead mining town, and his best friend who has introduced […]

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08th Mar2019

Interview: Mark Jancovich on his “5 Great British Horror Films”

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/posdcast, host Stuart Wright talks with University Of East Anglia Professor Of Film Studies, and Miskatonic Institute lecturer, Mark Jancovich about his 5 Great British Horror Films. Thursday 7 March: Mark will be lecturing at the MIskatonic Institute under the title: THE PARANOID WOMAN’S FILM – This class will introduce students to […]

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25th Feb2019

Interview: Julian Richards on ‘Daddy’s Girl’

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright talks to Daddy’s Girl director Julian Richards about shooting the film in Georgia and making it seem like it is USA, and much more. A young woman held captive by her stepfather becomes the focus of a female vigilante and a rookie cop. When the father is identified […]

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18th Feb2019

Interview: Severin Films’ David Gregory on his “5 Great British Horror Films”

by Stuart Wright

In his latest podcast, host Stuart Wright talks with Severin Films’ David Gregory about his 5 Great British Horror Films and the Blood On Satan’s Claw Limited Edition Blu-ray – Collector’s Edition. Blood On Satan’s Claw is an undeniable great British Horror film. This limited edition release will be a 4K restoration and includes a host […]

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15th Feb2019

Interview: Wendy Mitchell talks film festival strategies (Part 2 of 2)

by Stuart Wright

Host Stuart Wright is back with the second of a pair of podcasts, talking to Wendy Mitchell about film festival strategies for UK filmmakers. Wendy is currently the Nordic Correspondent and a Contributing Editor for Screen International and ScreenDaily; an experienced moderator for both industry events and audience talks; and the Nordic delegate for San […]

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11th Feb2019

Interview: Author Dan Whitehead on his “5 Great British Horror Films”

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright talks to comic book creator and author Dan Whitehead about his selection of 5 Great British Horror Films. Dan Whitehead has enjoyed a long and eclectic career in publishing, starting in 1991 as a games reviewer for Amiga Computing magazine. Since then he has worked for many gaming […]

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05th Feb2019

Interview: Richard Hand discusses his “5 Great British Horror Films”

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright delves into 5 Great British Horror Films with film academic and theatre director Richard Hand, instructor for the latest Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies (London). The title of his presentation is: HORROR AND HILARITY: THE LEGACY OF THE GRAND-GUIGNOL It’s at the Horse Hospital (central London, UK) on […]

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25th Jan2019

Interview: ‘A Dark Song’ writer/director Liam Gavin

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright talks to A Dark Song writer/director Liam Gavin about one of the best British horror films of the last decade. Sophia (Walker) is grief-stricken and overwhelmed with sadness since the untimely death of her son. In a desperate attempt to achieve some form of closure, she reaches out […]

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09th Jan2019

Interview: Wendy Mitchell talks film festival strategies (Part 1 of 2)

by Stuart Wright

New year new podcasts/interviews as host Stuart Wright, in the first of a pair of podcasts, talks to Wendy Mitchell about film festival strategies for UK filmmakers. Wendy is currently the Nordic Correspondent and a Contributing Editor for Screen International and ScreenDaily; an experienced moderator for both industry events and audience talks; and the Nordic […]

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05th Dec2018

Interview: Producer/director Ian Macmillian on “5 Great British Musicals”

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast host Stuart Wright talks 5 Great British Musicals with TV producer/director Ian Macmillian. His new music doc tv series: Neil Brand presents The Sound of Movie Musicals starts on December 14th 2018. Check BBC FOUR schedules for dates and times. Composer and musician Neil Brand presents a series on the movie […]

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30th Nov2018

Interview: Lynda Reiss on her short ‘Ready to Go’

by Stuart Wright

In his latest interview/podcast, host Stuart Wright talks to Lynda Reiss about her directorial debut – the short film Ready To Go. Shot on the Isle Of Man, it stars Kevin Doyle (Happy Valley, Downton Abbey) Lance is taking his cat to be put down….and he wants to talk. Lynda is one of 15, out […]

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29th Nov2018

Interview: ‘Cam’ director Daniel Goldhaber

by Stuart Wright

In his latest podcast/interview, host Stuart Wright talks with Cam director Daniel Goldhaber about directing his first feature film, inclusive filmmaking and film authorship myths, pornography in the 21st century, the new language of cinema he needed to find to integrate the internet into the storytelling rather than bolting it on and his method research […]

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