Inside Film

The modern master of murder mysteries discusses his creative process and how he’s reinventing the genre.

Daniel Day-Lewis, the ultimate actor’s actor discusses his career in conversation with Mark Kermode.

Director Jon M. Chu discusses his ground-breaking vision of Oz.

Payal Kapadia discusses her Cannes prize-winning and Bafta-nominated drama with Ashanti Omkar.

The director of Amores Perros, 21 Grams and Biutiful offers insight into his work, his approach and his technical excellence.

Kyle MacLachlan talks to BFI CEO Ben Roberts about working with David Lynch on the legendary series Twin Peaks.

The art of failure championed by the writer of Adaptation, Being John Malkovich and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.

The screenwriter of the Bourne film series talks about imagination and empathy in his work.

With reference to The Iron Lady and Shame, Abi Morgan describes the rewards and challenges of the writing process.

The Oscar winner shares his thoughts on Robert Altman, Downton Abbey and embracing the mainstream.

The screenwriter of Drive (2011) and The Two Faces of January (2014) discusses his craft.

The writer-director discusses how he made Four Weddings and a Funeral (1993), Notting Hill (1999) and Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001).

The actor discusses her career, including her titular performance in BFI London Film Festival selection, Hedda.

Daniel Day-Lewis, the ultimate actor’s actor discusses his career in conversation with Mark Kermode.

Yorgos Lanthimos sits down with Succession creator Jesse Armstrong to reveal the secret ingredients that underpin his uniquely weird brand of satire.

The Black Swan director talks with colour and candour about his work, life and relationships with actors. Hosted by Mike Goodridge.

The star of La Vie en Rose and Inception discusses Rust & Bone, together with her life and her craft.

The acclaimed filmmaker looks back over his unique career and discusses his acclaimed film Timbuktu, nominated for the Palme d’Or in 2014.

An extended interview with the actor, covering Tolkien, Cronenberg and Mortensen's formidable, intensive preparation for new roles.

One of the most vital and incisive contemporary filmmakers reflects on his award winning drama Like Father, Like Son and his wider career.

Bennett Miller screen talk

Honest and fascinating analysis of the method and motivation behind an unignorable talent.

Writer-director Laura Carreira talks to Nia Childs about her debut feature, On Falling.

Directors Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor dig deep into their thrilling biopic Baltimore, in discussion with Nadia M Oliva.

Directors Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard talk about their film, which unpacks a suitcase of love letters that inspired an album by Emilíana Torrini.

Writer, director and performer Amrou Al-Kadhi talks to Rico Johnson-Sinclair about their debut feature.

Vicky Knight sits down with Rowan Woods for an extended discussion on the making of the film Silver Haze. *Contains Spoilers*

Daniel Kokotajlo talks to Nia Childs about Starve Acre, his folk horror about a couple digging deep into grief in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.

When asked for a job title, July claims she's "an artist, not a film maker." Talking about her work, she focuses on her second feature, The Future.

Gone Too Far! director Destiny Ekaragha delivers her keynote speech at the 8th BFI Future Film Festival.

The director of Amores Perros, 21 Grams and Biutiful offers insight into his work, his approach and his technical excellence.

Over 30 years and 150 projects, the composer shares, with humour and passion, the intricacies of making film music.

Neil selected soundtracks for 127 Hours, Shame, Kick Ass, Control and many more. He discusses the job and its complexities, referencing his own work.

With typical vigour, Ken Loach asserts his love for and support of the British film industry, and explains how you can help defend it.

Action Xtreme - the UK's leading action film studio - hosts this panel discussion with four leading women in action cinema - Soo Cole, Jo Rolison, Jadey Duffield and Ioanna Karavela.

The acclaimed production designer talks about her work on Billy Elliot (2000), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) and The Imitation game (2014).

Lincoln, Braveheart and Magnolia make-up artist Lois Burwell explains how she created some of her most iconic looks, as part of a BAFTA Masterclass.

Actor Oscar Isaac and executive music producer T-Bone Burnett discuss the music of Inside Llewyn Davis, The Coen brothers’ melancholic elegy to early 1960s folk music.

Members of the creative team dissect the techniques behind the BAFTA and Oscar-winning sound mix for Les Misérables.

The composer of The Lives of Others, The English Patient and Betty Blue on intimacy and experimentation.

Alongside director Luca Guadagnino, the actor reflects on making this provocative film, following its London Film Festival screening.

The acclaimed director discusses his Cannes prize winner, about an ailing man revisiting his past.

The stars of The Lobster are joined by writer-director Yorgos Lanthimos to talk about animals, romance and their roles in this dystopian love story.

Director Ken Fero discusses their powerful documentary about police brutality in the UK following a screening at the 2020 BFI London Film Festival.

The director joins actor Zhao Tao to discuss their humane drama about a group of friends in a changing world.

The cast and crew of Kelly + Victor, along with the author of the original novel, discuss the genesis of the provocative love story.

The actor-writer-director discusses the making of her comedy about a bisexual Iranian-American woman struggling to negotiate her troubled love life.

Producer Ron Peck recalls the making of Derek Jarman's Will You Dance With Me?

A detailed discussion of documentary Rebel Dykes with the filmmakers and contributors, following a screening at BFI Flare 2021.

Writer-producer Paul Hallam discusses the making of Nighthawks (1978), the first major British gay film.

Director Peeter Rebane and actor/producer Tom Prior discuss their film following a screening at BFI Flare 2021.

Director Dante Alencastre in conversation following a screening of AIDS Diva: The Legend of Connie Norman at BFI Flare, 2021.