In his latest podcast/interview, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to screenwriter Eleonora Mignoli about “10 Things I Wish They’d Taught Me In Film School.” Which includes: Networking is a long-term game. Getting an agent is just the first step on the ladder. Working in development is probably the best day job for a screenwriter. […]
In his latest interview/podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to British director Phil Hawkins about his new film Prancer: A Christmas Tale (out now from Universal/Sky) and 3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life. Including: JURASSIC PARK (1993) THE TRUMAN SHOW (1998) UNBREAKABLE (2000) 3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In […]
In his latest interview/podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to actor Josh Ruben about his role in the film A Wounded Fawn, as well as… 3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life. Including: THE SUGARLAND EXPRESS (1974) Stephen King’s CAT’S EYES (1986) NIGHTBREED (1990) A Wounded Fawn is available on Shudder […]
In his latest interview/podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to actor Sarah Lind about her role in the film A Wounded Fawn, as well as… 3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life. Including: THE WIZARD OF OZ (1939) HAROLD & MAUDE (1971) MULHOLLAND DRIVE (2001) A Wounded Fawn is available on […]
In his latest podcast/interview, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to UK film producer & regular development lab mentor Samm Haillay (Island of Hungry Ghosts) about 3 Do’s and Don’ts for Screenwriters; which include: Don’t rush into pages Don’t retell true stories Plan your structure Powered by RedCircle
In his latest podcast/interview, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to horror writer/director Melanie Light about her picks for 5 Great Serial Killer Films, which include: Henry Portrait of a Serial killer (1986) Seven (1995) Monster (2003) Tony (2009) Snowtown (aka The Snowtown Murders) (2011) Powered by RedCircle
In his latest podcast/interview, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to award-winning filmmaker Yoav Segal, who wrote, produced and art-directed the incredible opening sequence for Once Upon a Time in Londongrad, who offers his 5 Guiding Principles For Making The Best Opening Sequences for film and TV. Making titles is about refined storytelling Get inside […]
In his latest podcast/interview, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to director Tommy Boulding about his feature film directorial debut Hounded. A lavish manor house was supposed to be just another job for Chaz and his crew of South London thieves. Easy pickings… or so they thought. But they unknowingly walk into a trap to […]
In his latest podcast/interview, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to comedian, musician and filmmaker Graham Fellows about his new documentary Father Earth. Shot over 12 years, it stars himself as his long-standing comic character John Shuttleworth, his father and his son as he tries to get to grips with saving the world from ecological […]
In his latest podcast/interview, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to Aneet Nijjar, director of distribution at Other Parties, celebrating the company’s 1-year anniversary and looking forward to an exciting future for indie film. Other Parties is a creative film company that also distributes films, check the out at: https://otherparties.co.uk/about/ Powered by RedCircle
In his latest interview/podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks with director Steve Johnson about his new psychological thriller Stalker, which recently screened as part of this year’s Frightfest. Rose Hepburn, a young actor working in horror movies, returns to her empty hotel. Forced to use the old freight elevator, it jolts to a halt […]
In his latest podcast/interview, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to Brea Grant, director of Blumhouse’s horrifying Nashville Noir Torn Hearts, a film that proves the old adage that you should never meet your heroes. Jordan and Leigh are up-and-coming Nashville stars with their band ‘Torn Hearts’. They hear Harper Dutch, the reclusive surviving sister […]
In his latest podcast/interview, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks with writer/director Ben Parker about “5 Great Films That Influenced…” his movie Burial WAR FILMS – THE DIRTY DOZEN (1967) MIX GENRE – RAVENOUS (1999) OBSESSION – THREE BURIALS of Melquiades Estrada (2005) LAST STAND – RIO BRAVO (1959) WHAT’S IN THE BOX – RAIDERS […]
In. his latest interview/podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to director Cameron Perry and writer Sam Briggs about their short film When The Clapping Stops, plus give us 5 Reasons Why We Made A Film About Care Workers The Current Plight of Carers Why this film? Covid as a backdrop This is a story […]
In his latest podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to writer/director Scott Mann (The Tournament, Heistm and Final Score) about his new film Fall, which closes this year’s Frightfest tonight at 9.15/9.45pm After the tragic death of her husband in a climbing accident, avid rock climber Becky has withdrawn from the world. In an […]
In his latest podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks writer/director Neil Marshall about The Lair ahead of the world premiere at Frightfest 2022, which took place last night (Thurs Aug 25th). He also talks to Neil and producer Keith Bell about the 4k restoration of Dog Soldiers that is also being screened at Frightfest […]
In his latest podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright previews Frightfest 2022 with a host of filmmakers premiering their films at Frightfest 2022. You’ll hear from: H4Z4RD director Jonas Govaerts THE LEECH writer/director Eric Pennycoff SHE CAME FROM THE WOODS director/co-writer Erik Bloomquist & co-writer Carson Bloomquist WALK AGAINST THE RAIN writer/director Scott Lyus For […]
In his latest Frightfest preview podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to Patrick Rea about his new film They Wait in the Dark and … “5 FILMS THAT HAVE INFLUENCED EVERYTHING I’VE DONE IN MY ADULT LIFE” which includes: STAR WARS (1977) FRIDAY THE 13TH (1980) RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981) BIG TROUBLE […]
In his latest podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright previews Frightfest 2022 with a host of filmmakers premiering their films at Frightfest 2022. You’ll hear from: BURIAL writer/director Ben Parker EVERYBODY DIES BY THE END writer & co-director Ian Tripp & co-director Ryan Schafer THE EYES BELOW writer/director Alexis Bruchon POWERTOOL CHEERLEADERS VS THE BOYBAND […]
In his latest interview/podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to Dominic Brunt about his new film Wolf Manor and “5 Films That Have Influenced Everything I’ve Done in my Adult Life” including: Night of the Demon (1957) Whistle Down the Wind (1961) From Beyond the Grave (1974) Shogun Assassin (1980) Remains of the Day […]
Screenwriter Stuart Wright previews Frightfest 2022 with Frightfest’s Paul McEvoy offering his personal tips on how to get the best out of film festivals. Plus we speak to three filmmakers about the films they are premiering at Frightfest 2022. You’ll hear from: CULT OF VHS director Rob Preciado MIDNIGHT PEEPSHOW co-creator/writer/director Airell Anthony Hayles THE […]
In his latest interview/podcast, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to filmmaker Liam Regan (Banjo aka My Bloody Banjo) about his new film Eating Miss Campbell, which has its World Premiere at Frightfest 2022 later this month. A life-long Troma fan, Regan also picks his Top 5 Troma Films, including: Bloodsucking Freaks (1976), directed by […]
