Friday Night! Film Night!

Documentary Film and soon to be TV Producer Duncan Way joins us this week, discussing his Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize winning film: Dina (available to watch on Amazon), and also his journey from being Dustin Hoffman's assistant... quite a ride. We also discuss his Friday Night Film Night... Films: Yesterday, Ad Astra, Peanut Butter Falcon, The Farewell. Pick of the week: Peanut Butter Falcon. Link to Shia LaBoef Musical: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0u4M6vppCI

Join Dave and his lovely co-host Zoe Dunn as they welcome Canadian Comedian and Writer, Mark Little - Live (ish) from the Upright Citizen’s Brigade Improv Theatre in New York. See link below for his stand up! Also check out his series on Comedy Central: Gary and His DemonsFilms we discuss, once we got done talking comedy:  Joker, Jojo Rabbit, and many morehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfB9RaxnUk8

This week we welcome the man behind the music of the Pod, the one and only Quiet Man. He tells of his love of Disney, his fear of horror, his months watching movies in a French Pied a Terre smashing through obscure VHS cassettes. He also talks about his upbringing in film and music and what a terrible actor he is. Films: Rocketman, Book Smart, MaWatch his new video with Joy Anonymous, created by our friends at Driftend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmUlZcKXW08 **warning - some heavy use of The Office and general comedy quotes are included. 

Saul the in house critic is back with Dave - discussing the BEATS Premier, HIGH LIFE and ROBERT PATTINSON/PATTERSON, VOX LUX, WOMEN AT WAR: Plus new releases AMAZING GRACE,  BIRDS OF PASSION, JOHN WICK 3

This week we're joined by Georgie Staight, Writer, Director and Co-Founder of Flux Theatre Company. She tells us all the making of her hilarious short film mock-umentary Marathon (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKvlGk_Cleg) and her new foray into screenwriting. NEW SEGMENT: What's on Telly - telling you exactly where and when to catch the films in the coming days. Films we will be discussing are: Eight Grade, Dirt, Tolkien, Avengers Endgame. ALSO New tune alert for our friend Quiet Man and Joy Anonymous is out now and called Naked in the Cold : The Music Video was directed and created by friend of the Pod Harry Law (episode 7) from https://www.driftendfilms.co.uk/Link here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmUlZcKXW08

This episode we are joined by Writer/Director Harry Law, who set up Driftend Films, their own production company with his brother. Their second short 'Angels Of Our Past' is on the festival circuit this year. We'lll be discussing The Sisters Brothers, Wild Rose, The Red Turtle, The Rider, Mid 90s and many more! 

This week Jonny & Dave are joined by Casting Director/associate Jonny Boutwood and their in house critic - Saul Glick. They uncover what exactly the role of a casting director is in film and the different ways in which they find their lead actors. Saul takes on White Crow, the new Ralph Feinnes film and we also chat about: US, The highwaymen, Fisherman's Friends, and new releases - including Pet Semetary, SHAZAM! and of course their IDEAL FRIDAY NIGHT FILM NIGHT! 

This week Jonny and Dave chat to Henry Lloyd Hughes, the hilarious star of many a West End production, The Inbetweeners, Les Miserables (BBC), Indian Summers and soon to be in Killing Eve Season 2! We talk cricketing style, fleabag (and his primary school romance with Phoebe Waller-Bridge) Early Man and his Dad's obsession with animated films, and we unveil his celebrity stalker... Saul is reviewing the new Simon Amstell Film: Benjamin

Sam & Nish are our guests this week. Two TV & Film agents who look after writers and directors at one of the top talent agencies in London, they will be answering listeners questions and talk to us about films: High Flying Bird, Everybody Knows, The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind, Leave No Trace.. and talk about new releases coming out soon and much much more.... Saul's giving his two cents on Aftermath, the new Kiera Knightley & Alex Skarskard film, and of course - they will be telling us their ideal Friday night....

This week we chat to Ncuti Gatwa - Star of the Netflix hit Sex Education and his Friday Night! Film Night! Plenty of silliness including some behind the scenes talk of animal sex direction.... (peaked your interest?) We also will be talking: The Oscars, Cold War, Instant Family, Paddleton, and talking about upcoming releases and Rwandan donut holes. Saul's Critic Stick will be striking Capernaum with all his critical might. 

In Episode 2 Jonny and Dave welcome Maddie Bye, one half of the Edinburgh Fringe duo Siblings, Producer for Objectively Funny Comedy and overall funny person, who talks to us about her favourite films and finally what her movie/snack/drink/+1 would be for her Film Friday. In Sauls Section he will be covering 'If Beale Street Could Talk' and 'Free Solo.' 

Its Friday night - you have no mates, you only have 1 film. 1 snack. 1 drink and one person. What do you choose? Jonny and Dave discuss films. They are not professionals, but they like them. First episode we discuss the BAFTAs, (Roma, Green Book, The Favourite), New Releases: If Beale Street Could Talk, Boy Erased and what we thought, and finally onto What we chose for our Friday Night Film Night choices....