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  • 8. ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: The Interviews

    43:37||Season 1, Ep. 8
    ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: THE INTERVIEWS with host, Glen Dower (@dowerfilmdoha), to celebrate the new year with a January edition with the start of the year now being action and horror time! We hear from veteran action director MICHAEL POLISH who discusses directing SYLVESTER STALLONE in the new flick ALARUM. Then, we have new horror director on the block: SASHA RAINBOW who tells us all the new tricks in the body horror trade in Shuudder's GRAFTED. And if you are a horror fan - you won't want to miss FIRST WORD ON HORROR, the new documentary from our final guest, PHILIP GELATT! Enjoy, Like, Subscribe and Comment on this latest edition of THE INTERVIEWS!

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  • 7. ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: The Interviews

    35:39||Season 1, Ep. 7
    ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: THE INTERVIEWS with host, Glen Dower (@dowerfilm), returns for a December edition straight outta HOLLYWOOD! We hear from the co-star of Anthony Mackie (Captain America) in the new thriller Elevation: MADDIE HASSAN and the film's director, GEORGE NOLFI (The Adjustment Bureau). Then, we have another top director taking us behind-the-scenes of the must-see documentary SUPER/MAN: The Christopher Reeve Story, PETER ETTEDGUI. And last but not least, a new Ghostbuster on the block, a Spengler no-less, and Queen of Indy Cinema; CARRIE COON along with fellow acting powerhouse SHEA WHIGHAM (Across the Spiderverse) tell us about the making of their new neo-noir road movie, Lake George! And Ms Coon shares a beautiful story about her time in the Ghostbusters Universe. Enjoy, Like, Subscribe and Comment on this latest edition of THE INTERVIEWS.
  • 6. ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: The Interviews

    41:32||Season 1, Ep. 6
    ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: The Interviews podcast from QATARTAINMENT, in association with CINEMA SCHOLARS, returns with an episode dedicated to INDEPENDENT FILM...with interviewees from infront and behind the camera!November is one of those times of the year to support independent film as we sit between Summer Blockbusers and Holiday Specials. With that in mind your host, GLEN DOWER meets talented actors and actresses, directors, and writers to discuss how they got these films made, their inspirations and motivations. First up; actress, former PLAYBOY BUNNY and BAYWATCH legend Brande Roderick talks about her directorial debut: a love letter to classic, gnarly horror of the 70s: WINEVILLE. Next, up-and-coming European actress Lilla Kizlinger discusses her quirky Wes Anderson-esque comedy HIPPO. And finally a roundtable interview to inform us on the making of homecoming drama OKIE with its director and star, Kate Cobb, writer Kevin Bigley, and leading man Scott Michael Foster. ENJOY!
  • 5. ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: The Interviews

    58:40||Season 1, Ep. 5
    ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: The Interviews podcast from QATARTAINMENT, in association with CINEMA SCHOLARS, returns with an episode dedicated to Leading Ladies...infront and behind the camera!Our host, GLEN DOWER meets actresses, directors, producers and writers this time to discuss their inspirations and motivations working in film and television. First up; actress and mega-influencer Alexis Ren talks about her new sci-fi horror LATENCY (which is in Qatar cinemas now). Shila Ommi then talks about her Netflix show KAOS aswell as providing the voice of the female lead in Pixar fav ELEMENTAL. Quadruple threat Sara Friedman shares insights on her mental health comedy HEIGHTENED, a film which she wrote, produced, directed and is the star! Then finally, leading us into SPOOKY SEASON, we have the writer and director of fun, supernatural comedy WITCHY WAYS, Jane Clark.We were lucky enough to gather these amazingly talented ladies in Breast Cancer Awareness Month: The World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Global Breast Cancer Initiative (GBCI) in 2021 to reduce mortality rates by 2.5% per year by 2040 to save 2.5 million lives through three key pillars of action on health promotion for early detection, timely diagnosis; and comprehensive breast cancer management. The Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) is celebrated globally every October to create awareness about breast cancer. Find out more here.Like, subscribe and share...ENJOY!#latency #alexisren #horror #scifi #shilaommo #netflix #kaos #pixar #elemental #heightenedmovie #sarafriedman #witchywaysmovie #spooky #spookyseason #breastcancerawareness #breastcancerawarenessmonth #who #qatartainment #areyounotqatartained #cinemascholars #film #filmpodcast #movies #moviepodcast
  • 4. ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: The Interviews

    39:51||Season 1, Ep. 4
    The ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED podcast show THE INTERVIEWS returns with NEVER-BEFORE-HEARD interviews from the Cinema Scholars archive, with huge names who you'll find on the big and small screens right now! First up WWF LEGEND Chris Jericho is back for Spooky Season with THE TERRIFIER 3, and your host, Glen Dower got to speak with him while he was promoting his wrestling documentary, THE DEATH TOUR.Next, to mark this month being BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH; patron, model and actress Elizabeth Hurley will be visiting many TV studios to help raise awareness of this fantastic cause, throughout October. In this show, she and her son Damian discuss the making of his directorial debut, STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL.Finally, Oscar Winner and Hollywood Legend Jon Voight is back on the big screen now in Francis Ford Coppola's MEGALOPOLIS, and we caught up with him while he was promoting action thriller THE PAINTER!We hope you will be QATARTAINED by our line-up this time - and hit the BELL, SUBSCRIBE, FOLLOW, LIKE and LEAVE US A COMMENT! Enjoy.
  • 3. ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: The Interviews

    44:31||Season 1, Ep. 3
    ARE YOU NOT QATARTAINED: The Interviews podcast from QATARTAINMENT in association with CINEMA SCHOLARS returns with an episode dedicated to the men behind the camera. Those who master the time during 'ACTION!' and 'CUT!' who dedicate themselves to bringing us, the audience incredible entertainment. In this show we meet Mikael Hafstrom, the director of the new sci-fi mystery SLINGSHOT starring Laurence Fishburne and Casey Affleck, who also tells your host, GLEN DOWER about working with action legends Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger on ESCAPE PLAN. Next, the director of AI thriller SUBSERVIENCE; S.K. Dale shares his experience of working with superstar Megan Fox playing a murderous fembot! And finally, Adnan Tucker: Sir Ian McKellen's director in THE CRITIC, guides us through creating 1930s London and let's us know what is like to watch an acting legend at work!Like, subscribe and share...ENJOY!
  • 17. ABIDING: The Positive and Practical Podcast

    49:56||Season 1, Ep. 17
    ABIDING, from the What Heroes Do Podcast Network concludes the Back to School Season for 2023 by circling back to the Early Years age group. We started our series of discussions with Separation Anxiety, followed by trying to remove the stigma from SEN, then we had a great talk about living with a new Empty Nest. Now, we welcome Dr. Adrienne Robek PhD, BCBA-D from the Jumpstart Center for Special Needs, who guides as through Developmental Milestones and Delays: From Birth to Four Years of Age. To learn more, check out cdc.gov/MilestoneTracker Jumpstart Center for Special Needs is an educational center that provides high-quality learning opportunities and multidisciplinary programs for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental delays. They also provide support for families through individual parent training sessions and consultations. They work closely with parents to ensure their children thrive, develop new skills and strengths, and provide new opportunities to enhance their lives and futures. JS Center for Special Needs empowers families to be part of the therapeutic services they provide.