Part 2 of the special edition of the 100th MK3D hosted by Mark Kermode, recorded at BFI Southbank 10 March 2025

This episode of Kermode on Film is Part 2 of the 100th edition of the MK3D show, recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 10 March 2025. In this episode, Mark talks to Karan Kandhari, whose feature debut Sister Midnight released on 14 March, and to Toby Jones, who shares his thoughts on playing Mr Burton in the film of the same name. Plus we are joined by the world’s best silent movie accompanist, Neil Brand Thank you for listening? People mentioned in this episode:Karan KandhariToby JonesNeil BrandFrancois OzonJulia DucournauMartin ScorseseWes AndersonBuster KeatonCharlie ChaplinRichard BurtonMonica DolanSamantha MortonSean PennJack NicholsonJoseph LoseyDirk BogardeSarah MilesHarold PinterIndiana JonesRobert De NiroDaniel Day LewisGina RowlandsGene HackmanKen DoddEric MorcambeThe CrankiesFrank BrunoHarry Lawtey Films mentioned in this episode:RawGood MorningA Girl Walks Home Alone At NightThe GeneralKaleidoscopeMr Bates vs the Post OfficeBerberian Sound StudioThe ServantThe Go-Between ——————— The opening title sequence of Kermode on Film uses quotes from: - Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures – quote featuring Julie Andrews. - Nope, written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele, and distributed by Universal Studios – quote featuring Keke Palmer. - Withnail &amp; I, written and directed by Bruce Robinson, and distributed by HandMade Films – quote featuring Richard E Grant. - The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty and directed by William Friedkin, distributed by Warner Brothers – quote featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair. We love these films. We urge you to seek them out, and watch them, again and again. They are masterpieces! Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production. Cover photo by Julie Edwards. This episode was edited by Alex Archbold Jones. © HLA Agency

Toby Jones on MR BURTON and Karan Kandhari on SISTER MIDNIGHT

The MK3D show recorded at BFI Southbank 10 march 2025

This week's MK3D was the 100th edition and this special milestone show featured a fabulous and diverse array of conversations about film culture: some great friends of the show who have graced the stage before, and some new filmmaking talent.&nbsp;At the top of the show the CEO of the BFI Ben Roberts leaped onto the stage to congratulate everyone involved on being the longest running and most successful strand at the BFI, ever. First up Mark welcomes Samantha Morton on stage to talk about her work as an actress, director, writer and musician. Sam talks about her directorial feature The Unloved, as well as her role in She Said, and the changes needed in the film industry.&nbsp;Next, Alan Jones joins Mark to talk about his new book Discomania, a glorious celebration of Disco, Punk, and Alan’s unique, trail-blazing career in the Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy film arenas. Alan talks about his connections with Chrissie Hynde and David Bowie, the Sex Pistols and Vivienne Westwood, and some of the disco movies in the book including Music Machine, starring Patty Boulaye. The next two episodes will feature Karan Kandhari, Toby Jones, Meera Syal, Sanjeev Baskhar and Jason Isaacs. Keep watching the skies! ——————— The opening title sequence of Kermode on Film uses quotes from: - Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures – quote featuring Julie Andrews. - Nope, written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele, and distributed by Universal Studios – quote featuring Keke Palmer. - Withnail &amp; I, written and directed by Bruce Robinson, and distributed by HandMade Films – quote featuring Richard E Grant. - The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty and directed by William Friedkin, distributed by Warner Brothers – quote featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair. We love these films. We urge you to seek them out, and watch them, again and again. They are masterpieces! Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production. Cover photo by Julie Edwards. This episode was edited by Alex Archbold Jones. © HLA Agency

Samantha Morton on THE UNLOVED and Alan Jones on DISCOMANIA on the 100th edition of MK3D at the BFI Southbank

The MK3D show recorded at BFI Southbank on 18 December 2023

This episode features gorgeous George Mackay, who talks about his award-winning role in&nbsp;FEMME,&nbsp;and Jason Isaacs, who discusses playing Cary Grant in&nbsp;ARCHIE. This episode of the Kermode on Film podcast is Part 2 of the 86th edition of the MK3D show, recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 18 December 2023.Last week’s podcast features Part 1 of that show, in which Mark talks to Sir Ian McKellen about playing HAMLET, and to star Mia McKenna-Bruce and director Molly Manning Walker about their feature HOW TO HAVE SEX. Thanks for listening, and remember to keep watching the skies! ——————— The opening title sequence of Kermode on Film uses quotes from: - Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures – quote featuring Julie Andrews. - Nope, written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele, and distributed by Universal Studios – quote featuring Keke Palmer. - Withnail &amp; I, written and directed by Bruce Robinson, and distributed by HandMade Films – quote featuring Richard E Grant. - The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty and directed by William Friedkin, distributed by Warner Brothers – quote featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair. We love these films. We urge you to seek them out, and watch them, again and again. They are masterpieces! Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production. Cover photo by Julie Edwards. This episode was edited by Alex Archbold Jones. © HLA Agency ——————— Films mentioned in&nbsp;this edition:For Those In PerilThe Way We Live NowSunshine on LeithTitanicThe BeastThe Act of KillingThe EndRaging BullPeter PanHow To Have SexPretty WomanMassThe Salt PathThe GodfatherThe Big ChillDragonheartFriends with Money TV Series mentioned in this show:Thirty Something Plays mentioned in this show:Arturo UiHamletAngels In AmericaUncle VanyaThree Sisters People mentioned:Bertrand BonelloJoshua OppenheimerGaspard UllielLea SeydouxTilda SwintonMichael FassbenderRobert DeNiroJoe PesciCary GrantArchibald&nbsp;LeachColonel KurtzPJ HoganDyan CannonMia McKenna-BruceMolly Manning WalkerAl PacinoGillian AndersonRobert DuvallJames BrandoJames Caan Jude LawJanet McTeerPatrick MalahideIan McKellenSean MathiasKevin KlineJeff GoldblumKevin CostnerSimon McBurney

Gorgeous George Mackay on FEMME & RAGING BULL, Plus hello Jason Isaacs! on ARCHIE & THE BIG CHILL

The MK3D show recorded at BFI Southbank Monday 18 December 2023

In this episode of Kermode on Film, Mark is joined by the legendary Sir Ian McKellen to&nbsp;talk about the film version of HAMLET directed by Sean Mathias. Following that&nbsp;he talks with star Mia McKenna-Bruce and director Molly Manning Walker about their award-winning feature HOW TO HAVE SEX.This episode of the Kermode on Film podcast is Part 1 of the MK3D show, recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 18 December 2023. Next week’s podcast features Part 2 of that show, in which Mark talks to George MacKay about his role in British Thriller FEMME, written and directed by&nbsp;Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping, and to Jason Isaacs about starring in ARCHIE, the&nbsp;British drama television serial about the life of Cary Grant.&nbsp; Thank you for listening! ——————— The opening title sequence of Kermode on Film uses quotes from: - Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures – quote featuring Julie Andrews. - Nope, written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele, and distributed by Universal Studios – quote featuring Keke Palmer. - Withnail &amp; I, written and directed by Bruce Robinson, and distributed by HandMade Films – quote featuring Richard E Grant. - The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty and directed by William Friedkin, distributed by Warner Brothers – quote featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair. We love these films. We urge you to seek them out, and watch them, again and again. They are masterpieces! Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production. Cover photo by Julie Edwards. This episode was edited by Alex Archbold Jones. © HLA Agency ——————— Films Mentioned in&nbsp;this edition:HamletThrone of BloodForbidden PlanetChimes at MidnightTitanicSpice GirlsLion KingPrisonersKrakatoa, East of JavaScrapper Plays mentioned in this show:HamletRichard&nbsp;IIRichard IIIOthelloMacbethHenry IV part 1 and 2King LearMuch Ado About Nothing People mentioned:Ian McKellenSean MathiasVanessa RedgraveMichael RedgraveEdwin BoothFrancesca AnnisSteven BerkoffBill KenwrightRichard LoncraineJudi DenchAkira KurosawaOrson WellesWilliam ShakespeareKenneth BranaghDavid TennantRalph FiennesPeter SchaufussLaurence OlivierTrevor NunnMolly Manning WalkerMia McKenna-BruceKate WinsletJames Cameron

HOW TO HAVE SEX with Mia McKenna-Bruce & Molly Manning Walker – plus Ian McKellen on HAMLET

Mark talks to BFDG award sponsor Emily Stillman of Warner Bros Studios Leavesden and with Lifetime Achievement Award winners Charmian Adams and Gavin Bocquet

In today’s podcast, which is the second in a four-part miniseries of podcasts about Britain's talented Art Departments, Mark talks to this year’s winners of THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD SUPPORTED BY WARNER BROS. STUDIOS LEAVESDEN. The award honours Art Department members who have made a significant creative mark in their work, benefitting the industry as a whole.&nbsp;&nbsp;This year there are two recipients of the award. First up, Mark talks to Emily Stillman, Senior Vice President of Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden, who sponsor the award, about the pivotal role of the Art Department, before talking to this year's deserving award winners, Charmian Adams and Gavin Bocquet. Supervising Art Director Charmian Adams's notable work includes such diverse productions as SID &amp; NANCY, DOWNTON ABBEY and SAS ROGUE HEROES Series 1 Production Designer Gavin Bocquet's credits include the STAR WARS prequels, Steven Soderbergh's KAFKA, Matthew Vaughan's STARDUST and Duncan Jones' WARCRAFT. The 14th BFDG Production Design Awards took place at Royal Lancaster Hotel on Saturday 22nd February 2025. This episode of Kermode on Film is made in partnership with the BFDG. About the BFDGThe Society of British Film Directors and Designers was founded in 1946. Out of this society grew the Guild of Film Art Directors, and the present British Film Designers Guild (BFDG). Today the BFDG has over 630 members of skilled technicians and designers spanning all the various branches of the Art Department, as well as corporate members. The BFDG membership covers a diverse range of Art Department skills and experience, working on projects of all budgets, from International to Independent and micro-financed productions, to Feature Films, Shorts, Pilots, Promos, Commercials, TV Film, TV Series and Light Entertainment. Connect with the BFDG here:Instagram: @british_film_designers_guildTwitter: @BFDG_Film_GuildLinkedin: @british-film-designers-guildFacebook: /British Film Designers GuildWebsite:www.britishfilmdesigners.com This podcast was produced by HLA Agency and edited by Alex Jones © HLA Agency

Meet the Lifetime Achievement Award winners at the BFDG Production Design Awards 2025

Mark talks to BFDG award sponsor CrewHQ and the Peter Lamont Spotlighting New Talent Award Nominees: Nivitha Muralikrishna, Satdeep Grewal, Eunice Naddamba

This episode of Kermode on Film is the first in a four-part miniseries about Britain's brilliant Art Departments in our screen industries. For the past few years Mark Kermode has hosted the annual British Film Designers Guild Awards. The awards celebrate the brilliant work of production designers and art departments across film and TV. One of the things the British Film Designers Guild does brilliantly is to support young people who are keen to get into the business. In today’s podcast Mark talks to this year’s nominees for The Peter Lamont Spotlighting New Talent Award, supported by CrewHQ. The award recognises those starting out in a career in film or TV Art Departments, and spotlights the future stars of the next generation of filmmakers. Mark talks to this year's three nominees for the Peter Lamont Spotlighting New Talent Award, about their experiences of training for, and finding that all important first job in the Art Department. They are Satdeep Grewal, Nivitha Muralikrishna, and Eunice Naddamba. But first, he talks with Rico Johnson-Sinclair - Director of CrewHQ Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden, who sponsor the category This episode of Kermode on Film is made in partnership with the BFDG. About the BFDG:The Society of British Film Directors and Designers was founded in 1946. Out of this society grew the Guild of Film Art Directors, and the present British Film Designers Guild (BFDG). Today the BFDG has over 630 members of skilled technicians and designers spanning all the various branches of the Art Department, as well as corporate members. The BFDG membership covers a diverse range of Art Department skills and experience, working on projects of all budgets, from International to Independent and micro-financed productions, to Feature Films, Shorts, Pilots, Promos, Commercials, TV Film, TV Series and Light Entertainment. Connect with the BFDG here:Instagram: @british_film_designers_guildTwitter: @BFDG_Film_GuildLinkedin: @british-film-designers-guildFacebook: /British Film Designers GuildWebsite:www.britishfilmdesigners.com This podcast was produced by HLA Agency and edited by Alex Jones

BFDG Production Design Awards 2025 – meet the upcoming production designers

The MK3D show recorded at BFI Southbank 10th February 2025 - Part 2

In this episode of Kermode on Film, Mark is&nbsp;joined by Fiona Shaw to talk about her new film&nbsp;Hot Milk, which premiers at the Berlin Film Festival this year, and to Warren Ellis, composer, musician&nbsp;and superstar, to talk about his score for Walter Salles autobiographical film I'm Still Here. Sit back and enjoy Part 2 of this MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 10 February 2025. In Part 1, Mark was joined by Mario Van Peebles and Mandela Van Peebles, to talk about their film&nbsp;Outlaw Posse, shown as part of the BFI season Black Rodeo:&nbsp;A History of the African American Western.&nbsp;And he talked to Bernard MacMahon and Allison McGourty, the director and producer of the high grossing new documentary&nbsp;Becoming Led Zeppelin. Thanks for listening, and remember, keep watching the skies. ——————— The opening title sequence of Kermode on Film uses quotes from: - Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures – quote featuring Julie Andrews. - Nope, written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele, and distributed by Universal Studios – quote featuring Keke Palmer. - Withnail &amp; I, written and directed by Bruce Robinson, and distributed by HandMade Films – quote featuring Richard E Grant. - The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty and directed by William Friedkin, distributed by Warner Brothers – quote featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair. We love these films. We urge you to seek them out, and watch them, again and again. They are masterpieces! Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production. Cover photo by Julie Edwards. This episode was edited by Alex Archbold Jones. © HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.#MarkKermode #MK3D #KermodeOnFilm #BFI #BFISouthbank #FionaShaw #HarryPotter #HotMilk #Ammonite #WarrenEllis #NickCave #I'mStillHere #WalterSalles # #CaliforniaSuite #Mustang #TheAssassinationOfJesseJamesByTheCowardRobertFord #AndrewDominik Films mentioned in this podcast:Outlaw PosseBecoming Led ZeppelinHot MilkSex EducationAmmoniteSafety LastCalifornia SuiteI'm Still HereRomaMustangThe PropositionThe Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert FordZoolanderSong for Bob People and bands mentioned in this episode:The WhoDeborah LevyRebecca LenkiewiczEmma MackieKate WinsletClaire RushbrookCharlie ChaplinMaggie SmithSimone RochaWalter SallesFernanda TorresNick CaveJohn HillcoatThe Bad SeedsJackson EllisDeniz Gamze ErgüvenGaspar NoéAndrew DominikBrad PittCasey AffleckSam ShepardGerard McCannAngelo BadalamentiNina Simone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Warren Ellis on I'm Still Here and composing, and Fiona Shaw on Hot Milk

The MK3D show recorded at BFI Southbank 10th February 2024 - Part 1

In this episode of Kermode on Film, Mark is&nbsp;joined by Mario Van Peebles and Mandela Van Peebles, to talk about their film&nbsp;Outlaw Posse, shown as part of the BFI season Black Rodeo:&nbsp;A History of the African American Western.&nbsp;And he talks to Bernard MacMahon and Allison McGourty, the director and producer of the high grossing new documentary&nbsp;Becoming Led Zeppelin. Sit back and enjoy Part 1 of this MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 10 February 2025. In Part 2, Mark is joined by a star of stage and screen Fiona Shaw, and&nbsp;composer, musician&nbsp;and superstar Warren Ellis. Thanks for listening, and remember, keep watching the skies. ——————— The opening title sequence of Kermode on Film uses quotes from: - Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures – quote featuring Julie Andrews. - Nope, written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele, and distributed by Universal Studios – quote featuring Keke Palmer. - Withnail &amp; I, written and directed by Bruce Robinson, and distributed by HandMade Films – quote featuring Richard E Grant. - The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty and directed by William Friedkin, distributed by Warner Brothers – quote featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair. We love these films. We urge you to seek them out, and watch them, again and again. They are masterpieces! Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production. Cover photo by Julie Edwards. This episode was edited by Alex Archbold Jones. © HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.#MarkKermode #MK3D #KermodeOnFilm #BFI #BFISouthbank #MarioVanPeebles #MandelaVanPeebles #OutlawPosse #GhandiFilm #AliFilm #MalcolmX #MohammedAli #LedZeppelin #BecomingLedZeppelin #AllisonMcGourty #BernardMacMahon #SafetyLast #HaroldLloyd&nbsp;Films and TV series mentioned in this episode: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Films mentioned in this podcast:VertigoJeanne Dielman 23 Quai du Commerce 1080 BruxellesOutlaw PossePosseBaadasssss!&nbsp;(2003)Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)Gandhi (1982)Ali (2001)Becoming Led ZeppelinAmerican EpicSafety LastNapoleon (1927)Napoleon (2024) People and bands mentioned in this episode:Chantal AckermanMario Van PeeblesMandela Van PeeblesMelvyn Van PeeblesJohnny CashWhoopi GoldbergBernard MacMahonAllison McGourtyRobert RedfordRobert PlantJimmy PageJohn Paul JonesJohn BonhamCarter FamilyPink FloydThe WhoCarl DavisGaylord CarterAbel Gance

Mario & Mandela Van Peebles on Outlaw Posse, and documentary makers of Becoming Led Zeppelin

The MK3D show recorded at BFI Southbank 13 March 2023 - Part 2

In this week’s episode of the MK3D show Mark Kermode talks to Taghi Amirani whose film COUP 53 – edited by Walter Murch and featuring Ralph Fiennes – explores the involvement of the CIA and MI6&nbsp;in the coup in Iran in 1953. Mark and Taghi also connect About their shared love of LOCAL HERO. The Mark is joined by RYE LANE director Raine Allen-Miller and star Vivian Oparah to talk about their film, which follows two youngsters reeling from bad break-ups who connect over a particularly eventful day in South London. They also talk about their respective influences: Vivian discusses the fight scene in US, and Raine revealsher Guilty Pleasure BOWFINGER. This episode of Kermode On Film is the first half of the MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 13 March 2023. Thank you for listening! ——————— The opening title sequence of Kermode on Film uses quotes from: - Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures – quote featuring Julie Andrews. - Nope, written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele, and distributed by Universal Studios – quote featuring Keke Palmer. - Withnail &amp; I, written and directed by Bruce Robinson, and distributed by HandMade Films – quote featuring Richard E Grant. - The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty and directed by William Friedkin, distributed by Warner Brothers – quote featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair. We love these films. We urge you to seek them out, and watch them, again and again. They are masterpieces! Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production. Cover photo by Hedda Archbold. This episode was edited by Alex Archbold Jones. © HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.#MarkKermode #MK3D #KermodeOnFilm #BFI #BFISouthbank #TaghiAmirani #WalterMurch #Coup53 #RyeLane #VivianOparah #RaineAllenMiller #LocalHero #Us #Bowfinger&nbsp;Films and TV series mentioned in this episode: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Films mentioned in this podcast:Coup 53Local HeroRye LaneOliver TwistUsAnnihilationBowfinger People mentioned in this episode:Taghi AmiraniWalter MurchRalph FiennesDavid PuttnamVivian OparahRaine Allen-MillerLupita Nyong’oNatalie Portman

RYE LANE's  Raine Allen-Miller & Vivian Oparah, and  Taghi Amirani on COUP 53

A weekly movie podcast with film critic Mark Kermode

This weekly podcast with film critic Mark Kermode is a podcast version of MK3D - the live show he does every month at BFI Southbank which includes movie guests and questions from the audience. Produced by HLA Agency