Interviews
Interviews with stars, directors and VOD professionals.
Interview: Caradog W. James, director of The Machine
March 30, 2014 | David FarnorIndie Brit flick The Machine came out in cinemas and on video on-demand last Friday. It’s a fascinating film, which tackles everything from creation and humanity to technology and the ethics of the modern military (read our review here).
One … Read More
Interview: Jeremy Lovering (director of In Fear)
March 12, 2014 | David FarnorJeremy Lovering is a scary man. The director of In Fear, out on VOD and DVD this week, he’s the kind of guy who’ll take you into the woods, wait until it’s dark, not tell you what’s going on and … Read More
Interview: Clive Standen (Rollo – Vikings Season 2)
March 9, 2014 | David FarnorAs Vikings Season 2 lands on Amazon Prime Instant Video, brothers Ragnar Lothbrok and square off for a brutal showdown. But can Rollo find his way back into Ragnar’s good books? Is he really that bad after all? And just … Read More
Interview: Michael Hirst on Vikings Season 2
February 25, 2014 | David FarnorWith Vikings Season 2 sailing back onto Amazon Prime Instant Video (formerly LOVEFILM Instant) on Friday 28th February, we sit down with the series showrunner and creator, Michael Hirst, and chat about Viking myth, historical fact and what’s in store … Read More
Interview: Eran Creevy (Welcome to the Punch)
January 31, 2014 | David FarnorWhat do Tony Scott, Ridley Scott and Christopher Nolan have in common? They’re British directors who all made great action films in America. British action films, on the other hand – made in Britain and starring British actors – are … Read More
Interview – Junkyard Boys: Conner Chapman and Shaun Thomas on tackling The Selfish Giant
October 27, 2013 | David Farnor“I don’t think my mum were that bothered when I first told her!” laughs Conner Chapman at the UK premiere of The Selfish Giant at the London Film Festival.
Alongside 16 year old Shaun Thomas, Conner (15) makes his screen … Read More
The Selfish Giant Interview: Clio Barnard
October 25, 2013 | David FarnorThe Selfish Giant is out in UK cinemas and on video on-demand today. The first feature film from director Clio Barnard, who impressed in 2010 with the non-fiction film The Arbor, it’s a moving, thoughtful tale about what happens when … Read More
Interview: BFI Digital Director Edward Humphrey on the BFI Player, short films and the changing world of on-demand
October 9, 2013 | David FarnorThe BFI Player launches today at 9pm in the UK. Offering 1,000 titles to people around the country, it provides a paid platform for independent and British films to reach a wider audience – and also makes available for the … Read More
Exclusive interview: Hodor (Game of Thrones)
July 22, 2013 | David FarnorAs Game of Thrones Season Three is released as a box set online, we sit down with one of the show’s most popular characters. He’s funny, sweet and endlessly quotable – despite only ever saying one word.
Here’s our exclusive … Read More
Interview: Arrested Development’s Annyong (Justin Lee) in his own words
May 28, 2013 | David FarnorAnd now the story of one Bluth family member who everyone forgot about in the excitement of the new Arrested Development series. It’s Annyong (Justin Lee) in his own words… Read More