Movie Café

• Updated:
  Weekly

• Episodes available:
  Indefinitely

Show recent episodes (10)

All episodes (25)

• moviecafe:24 May 12

  Thu, 24 May 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Moonrise Kingdom - Film critics, Siobhan Synnott and Alistair Harkness review Wes Andersons's new film Cannes 2012 - Live on the line from Cannes, our reporter Gail Tolley offers an insight into this year's highlights.DVD/Blu Ray Pick of The Week: Island of Lost Souls is a true classic of horror cinema from the early 1930s - Kim Newman supplied a new essay for the Blu ray and will explain the historical significance of this ground-breaking film.Free Men: Film critics, Siobhan Synnott and Alistair Harkness discuss this critically acclaimed wartime espionage drama focused on little-noted intersections

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• moviecafe:17 May 12

  Thu, 17 May 12

  Duration:
  44 mins

  Even The Rain - Film critics, Nigel Floyd and Graeme Virtue review this powerful, richly layered indictment of the plight of Latin America's dispossessed. Chris Rock and Julie Delpy discuss 2 Days in New York - The Life and Death Col. Blimp - Writer and broadcaster, Pasquale Iannone discusses Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's epic wartime masterpiece Dark Shadows - Jonny Lee Miller discusses his role as Roger Collins in Dark Shadows the fantasy comedy film based on the 1966-1971 gothic soap opera of the same name. The Raid: Interview with director Gareth Evans and Film critics, Nigel Floyd and Graeme Virtue discuss this superior actioner -

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• moviecafe:10 May 12

  Thu, 10 May 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  In a special edition of the Movie Café, Janice Forsyth conducts an in-depth interview with Film-maker, Anthony Baxter, about his documentary - the 'development exposé', You've Been Trumped. He also looks back over his career and touches on some of the values and ideas which have shaped his approach to the film.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• moviecafe:03.05.12

  Thu, 3 May 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Mark Cousins - The Story of Film: An Odyssey. An extended interview with award-winning film-maker Mark Cousins. The Rail Way Man - actors Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman and screenwriter Andy Paterson discuss shooting Eric Lomax's best-selling book, THE RAILWAY MAN in Scotland. Piggy - Martin Compston discusses UK revenge thriller "Piggy" Dear Georges Melies, Thank you for Making the Movies Magical - a location report with Mark Cousins and Tilda Swinton. Café De Flore - Paul Gallagher reviews this mystical and fantastical odyssey on love; a love story between a man and woman, And, between a mother and her son.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• moviecafe:All things film 26 APR 12

  Thu, 26 Apr 12

  Duration:
  46 mins

  Award-winning actress Glenn Close (Albert Nobbs) plays a woman passing as a man in order to work and survive in 19th century Ireland. Director Whit Stillman’s first film in 15 years, a comedy about a trio of beautiful girls as they set out to revolutionize life at a grungy American university.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• moviecafe:19th April 2012

  Thu, 19 Apr 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Marley - we review Kevin Macdonald's detailed portrait of Bob Marley The Glen Cinema our reporter Bob Dickson tells the story of the saddest cinema moment in the country's history when dozens of young children were killed during a weekend matinee at the Glen Picture House in Paisley. The Divide - French Film Director, Xavier Gens discusses his post-apocalyptic, science-fiction thriller. DVD Pick of The Week: is Jean Renoir's masterpiece, LA GRANDE ILLUSION- a poetic and poignant meditation on class, the nature of war Salmon Fishing In The Yemen - we discuss this film based on the novel of the same title by Paul Torday

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 12 April 2012

  Thu, 12 Apr 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Cabin In the Woods - Director Drew Goddard discusses his much anticipated horror film . We also review the film with critics Alistair Harkness and Pasquale Iannone. Battleship – Director, Peter Berg talks about some of the challenges of making Battleship starring Liam Neeson and Rhianna. Italian Film Festival In Scotland - Writer and broadcaster, Pasquale Iannone discusses the highlights. Headhunters - Director Morten Tyldum discuss his fast-paced, funny, exciting thriller. This Must Be The Place - Film critics Alistair Harkness and Pasquale Iannone discuss Paolo Sorrentino's tale of an ageing rocker out to find a Nazi who tormented his father.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 5th april 2012

  Thu, 5 Apr 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Peter Mullan – Another chance to hear the Scottish actor, writer and director, looking back over his career and touching on some of the values and ideas which have shaped his work.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• moviecafe:

  Thu, 29 Mar 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Peter Lord - director of the Aardman Animations studio discusses THE PIRATES! IN AN ADVENTURE WITH SCIENTISTS' Cinema For A Mature Audience - - The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, - has been a box office phenomenon - our reporter Bob Dickson - asks how well cinema goers of 'that certain age' are catered for by the film industry. City of Stars - is an exhibition, curated by journalist Alison Kerr and Scotland's first ever mass participation film project, Northern Lights: All that and we discuss Werner Herzog's new film, Into The Abyss

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 22/03/12

  Thu, 22 Mar 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  House of Automata” Michael and Maria Start from the House of Automata talk about their automata workshop and store in the small village of Kinloss The Devils - Actor Dudley Sutton discusses his work on The Devils - Wild Bill is Dexter Fletcher’s directorial debut; he discusses this this East London Western Our DVD Pick of the Week is ‘Rendez Vous with French Cinema – Richard Mowe previews this year’s RENDEZ-VOUS WITH FRENCH CINEMA. The festival premieres some of the best in French cinema for the first time in both London & Edinburgh

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 15/03/12

  Thu, 22 Mar 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  'We Bought a Zoo' Cameron Crowe's latest movie. We review the film with critics, Ian Hoey and Nigel Floyd/Our DVD Pick of the Week is 'Snowtown'; Australian director, Justin Kurzell discusses his devastating debut feature/Hippodrome Festival of Silent Cinema (Friday 16th March til Sunday 18th March) Director, Alison Strauss, Ruth Washbrook from Scottish Screen Archive and Pianist, Neil Brand discuss the Hippodrome Festival of Silent Cinema/'D-BOX' -Cineworld in Glasgow have added a new dimension to the cinema experience with the introduction of 35 'D-BOX motion seats'; reporter Tom Allan tries it out/In Darkness - A dramatisation of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied Polish city of Lvov. We review the film with critics Ian Hoey and Nigel Floyd.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 08/0366

  Thu, 8 Mar 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Christina Ricci -discusses her role in BEL AMI - We also review the film with critics, Nicola Balkind and Alistair Harkness • Autism and Cinema - Bob Dickson's been finding out how a national chain of cinemas has taken steps to ensure that people with autism shouldn't miss out on the pleasure which a visit to the cinema can offer• Madame Butterfly 3D -Director Julian Napier explains all. Our DVD Pick of the Week is 'Special Forces.' The Decoy Bride - We hear from some of the cast, and review the film with film writers Nicola Balkind and Alistair Harkness.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 01/03/12

  Thu, 1 Mar 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Minnie Driver –discusses her role in Hunky Dory/Louis De Bernieres discusses Red Dog/DVD Pick of the Week is ‘Dracula Prince of Darkness’/The Third Reich's Celluloid War – Author Ian Garden discusses his new book.City Girl/ Sunrise - With the current success at the cinema of The Artist everyone is talking about a silent film revival. We review and discuss two classic films from F. W. Murnau.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 23/02/12

  Thu, 23 Feb 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Rampart - Director Oren Moverman, discusses his disturbing new film, Bertrand Tavernier - Deathwatch. DVD Pick of the Week is 'The Conformist.' by Bernardo Bertolucci, Oscar Preview - Our man in Hollywood Peter Bowes previews this year's gong fest.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 16/02/12

  Thu, 16 Feb 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Glasgow Film Festival - Gene Kelly Retrospective/ Sneak preview of our interview with the great French director Bertrand Tavernier / Girl Model - Directors, David Redmon and Ashley Sabin discuss their documentary Harry Connick, Jr – discusses our DVD Pick of the Week DOLPHIN TALE' / The Women in The 5th - Polish-born director Pawel Pawlikowski discusses his new film/Annie Ross - Ahead of her return to Glasgow for the screening of a new documentary about her life (No One But Me)Annie discusses her work.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 09/0212

  Thu, 9 Feb 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Viggo Mortensen discusses his role as Sigmund Freud in David Cronenberg's A Dangerous Method/John Hurt – BAFTA’S - discusses the making of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy/ News We hear from the new director of the EIFF, Chris Fujiwara/Scots Film-Makers at the GFF /Our DVD Pick of the Week is Tyrannosaur" actor Peter Mullan discusses his role in this film/David Lynch Season - The Filmhouse in Edinburgh is running a David Lynch season this month - critics Alistair Harkness and Jamie Dunn choose highlights.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 02/02/12

  Thu, 2 Feb 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Young Adult - We review the critically acclaimed dark new comedy. Food On Film - Helen Graham (Co-ordinator of Food on Film) and French chef Lydie Bocquillon discuss Kingussie’s annual winter festival – The Discovery Cinema in Rothesay - Bob Dickson continues his exploration of intriguing and historic cinemas 'Rolling Thunder’ is our DVD pick of the week, (Brainscan) and co-written by Carnage - Film Critics Jane Graham and Siobhan Synnott discuss Roman Polanski’s latest film

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 26/01/12

  Thu, 26 Jan 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  The Descendants - We review the latest film from Alexander Payne, Two Lane Blacktop – one of the greatest cult films of the 1970’s A Bigger Splash- Jack Hazan a 'structured reality' film featuring artist David Hockney. 'DRIVE’ is our DVD pick of the week and we hear from Nicholas Winding Refn – Oscar Nominations – The 84th Academy Award Nominations are just out, we discuss this year’s ‘runners and riders’.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 120112

  Thu, 19 Jan 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Glasgow Film Festival/W E /Corialanus/ J. Edgar

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 12/01/12 - Warhorse and Shame

  Thu, 12 Jan 12

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Warhorse - Tom Hiddleston Interview and Review.Great Scottish Cinema Pack -GFT. DVD Pick of the Week - Arrietty. Steve McQueen Shame Interview and review.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 29th DEC: Peter Mullan

  Thu, 29 Dec 11

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Peter Mullan - Scottish actor, writer and director, looks back over his career and touches on some of the values and ideas which have shaped his work.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 22 Dec Best of 2011

  Thu, 22 Dec 11

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Janice Forsyth looks back at the top films of 2011.

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 15th Dec 11: Sherlock Holmes

  Thu, 15 Dec 11

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Sherlock Holmes reviewed, Jared Harris discusses Moriarty, Meet me In St Louis Reviewed, Rise of Planet of The Apes on Blu Ray, Dreams of A Life

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 8th Dec 11: New Year's Eve

  Thu, 8 Dec 11

  Duration:
  41 mins

  New Year's Eve, the new Gary Marshall film is brutally reviewed by Ian Hoey, Wendy Lloyd and Janice Forsyth, Ian also reviews Puss in Boots 3D, and Jamie MacDougall tells us about the SSO's animal themed Christmas Concert

  Download 19MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

• 1st December 2011: Harry Potter

  Thu, 1 Dec 11

  Duration:
  45 mins

  Harry Potter actors Warwick Davis (Prof Flitwick), Mark Williams (Mr Weasley), Oliver and James Phelps (the Weasley twins) and Jessica Cave (Lavender Brown)talk about Harry Potter the Deathly Hallows Part 2. Pasquale Iannone and Jamie Dunn discuss The Last Waltz - the epic music documentary featuring The Band, Bob Dylan, Van Morrison, Neil Diamond and many others We preview a special one-to-one interview with John Wilson ahead of his Hooray for Hollywood UK tour. Fraser MacLean talks about his new book Setting the Scene: The Art and Evolution of Animation Layout

  Download 21MB (right click & "save target as / link as")

Play episodes