Filmotomy Podcast Episode 38: What Is British Cinema?

The British are coming in the latest podcast from Filmotomy. The many compounds of the UK film industry is examined by two Brits, Bianca Garner and Robin Write, and they are joined by Rob Motto from America, and Doug Jamieson from Australia. Discussion looks out how we might class a film as British, including how the BFI determine what a British film is on the way to BAFTA consideration. The gang share their own favorites from UK cinema and look at how things have changed over the years. Please have a listen, subscribe via SoundCloud and iTunes, and leave all your comments below.

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RESOURCES

Voices of: Romola Garai; David Putnam; Charlotte Rampling; Kate Winslet. Film Clips: Billy Liar; Carry On…; Four Weddings and a Funeral; Happy-Go-Lucky; I, Daniel Blake; Les Miserables; Pride; Sexy Beast; Shaun of the Dead; Trainspotting; Wish You Were Here. TV Clips: University Challenge. Music: The Crying Game by Boy George; Shakespeare in Love by Stephen Warbeck.

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Author: Robin Write

I make sure it's known the company's in business. I'd see that it had a certain panache. That's what I'm good at. Not the work, not the work... the presentation.