I remember watching Animal Kingdom and being really impressed with everything about the film. David Michod was someone I wanted to see and hear more…
Episode 42:
Guy Ritchie
Look up the word Geezer and you more than likely find Guy Ritchie under it’s definition. I find him utterly tantalising and fascinating and very very funny. It was a lot of fun to catch up with him and talk about King Arthur Legend Of The Sword and working with Daniel Pemberton again.
Episode 41:
John Madden
John Madden is a hugely successful film maker, his 1999 film Shakespeare in Love won 7 Oscars. One of those was for best Original Music for Stephen Warbeck. And Stephen is just one of a number of fantastic composers that John has worked with over the years. A relationship he feels it utterly central to the film making process.
Episode 40:
Michael Apted
When you list the films that Michael has worked on over the years, not only is it hugely impressive but vastly diverse. A gentle and…
Episode 39:
James Gunn
If anyone knows how to use music to maximum effect on screen it’s James Gunn. For James is the man behind both Guardians Of The…
Episode 38:
Warren Beatty
I say it at the start of this weeks podcast that he needs no introduction, Mr Warren Beatty. He’s been in the industry for such…
Episode 37:
John Ridley
It was hard to know where to start with Writer, Producer, Director John Ridley, he’s a creative carousel. An award winning one at that. His…
Episode 36:
Ben Wheatley Part 2
It was an honour to have Ben Wheatley as our first ever Soundtracking guest in August last year. His new film, Free Fire, is fantastic,…
Episode 35:
Stephen Woolley
I am so thrilled that Stephen Woolley is our first Producer for Soundtracking. He tells great stories and has been doing that for 3 decades…
Episode 34:
Edgar Wright
To be honest the man needs no introduction, especially when it comes to films and music, he’s a bit of a master. This is Part…
Episode 33:
Bill Condon
What a fantastic texture of films Bill Condon has worked on over the years. He had a very clear and specific vision of how he…
Episode 32:
Jordan Vogt-Roberts
I remember watching The Kings of Summer when it was released a few years back and feeling excited and thoroughly entertained by what Jordan Vogt-Roberts…
Episode 31:
James Mangold
It became pretty evident early on that this was going to be a fun and interesting chat. James Mangold exuded enthusiasm and wonderful stories as…
Episode 30:
Gore Verbinski
He’s ranked as the 10th highest grossing director in the world, he’s also collaborated with some mighty fine composers. Gore Verbinski is not short of…
Episode 29:
Ang Lee
Oscar winning director Ang Lee has the most bombastic body of work and it’s almost impossible to predict what he will do next. It was…
Episode 28:
Mike Mills
Mike Mills is a very personal writer / director, so much of himself and his experiences flow into his films, be it Beginners or his…
Episode 27:
Jeff Nichols
He’s not made that many films but the ones he has made are memorable, important and brilliant. Jeff Nichols is a joy to talk to…
Episode 26:
Danny Boyle
I’ve been waiting a long time for this one and we only just, scratched the surface. Danny Boyle releases T2 Trainspotting 20 years after the…
Episode 25:
Justin Hurwitz
In our 2nd La La Land episode of Soundtracking I chat to Damien Chazelles friend, former room & band mate and composer Justin Hurwitz. A…
Episode 24:
Damien Chazelle
In my humble opinion this man has created a masterpiece. La La Land is an exceptional piece of work, a film I will be watching…
Episode 23:
John Michael McDonagh
To say John Michael McDonagh loves music, both as a companion and a tool in his film making, would be an understatement. When I was…
Episode 22:
J.A Bayona
This is our first new episode of a new year and from an astounding director, Juan Antonio Bayona. I remember the lasting impression The Orphanage…
Episode 21:
Justin Kurzel
It’s a brave man who not only adapts Shakespeare but then goes on to adapt a video game. This week’s guest Justin Kurzel having done…
Episode 20:
Gareth Edwards
In cinematic terms, it may very well just be the greatest story ever told. With its ground-breaking special effects, unforgettable cast of characters and universal…
