Kermode on Film

Mark Kermode
Kermode on Film

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Robert Eggers talks Nosferatu & Nabhaan Rizwan on Kaos, Informer, the EE Rising Star Awards, and In Camera

    10 HR AGO

    Robert Eggers talks Nosferatu & Nabhaan Rizwan on Kaos, Informer, the EE Rising Star Awards, and In Camera

    This episode of the Kermode on Film podcast, is Part 2 of the MK3D show, recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 20 January 2025. In next week’s episode, Mark is joined by NOSFERATU director Robert Eggers, and actor Nabhaan Rizwan, nominated for this year's EE Rising Star Award for his roles in BFI release In Camera, and the TV series Informer.  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 & 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 this edition: In Camera Dr Strangelove Nosferatu Dracula The Lighthouse The VVitch The Wizard of Oz Television Series: Kaos Informers People mentioned: Jharrell Jerome David Jonsson Marisa Abela Mikey Madison Nabhaan Rizwan Robert Eggers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    44 min
  2. Cynthia Erivo on WICKED and Connor Swindells on WILLIAM TELL

    6 DAYS AGO

    Cynthia Erivo on WICKED and Connor Swindells on WILLIAM TELL

    Thank you for listening to Kermode on Film. At the top of the show, Mark Kermode pays tribute to the late great David Lynch who passed away this week. He is joined by Cynthia Erivo to talk about her role as Elphaba in Wicked, and about one of the performances that inspired her, by Zhang Ziyi in Memoirs of a Geisha. Next, Connor Swindells talks to Mark about playing the evil Albrecht Gessler in William Tell, and about his memories of watching Naked Gun with his dad. This episode of the Kermode on Film podcast is Part 1 of the MK3D show, recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 20 January 2025. In next week’s episode, Mark is joined by Nosferatu director Robert Eggers, and actor Nabhaan Rizwan, nominated for this year's EE Rising Star Award for his roles in BFI release In Camera, and the television series Informer.  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 & 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 #CynthiaErivo #Wicked #MemoirsOfAGeisha #ConnorSwindells #WilliamTell #NakedGun #LeslieNielsen  Films and TV series mentioned in this episode: Inland Empire Emilia Pérez  Wicked  The Substance  Hard Truths  All We Imagine as Light Anora La Chimera  Blink Twice Bad Times at the El Royale Harriet Widows Blade Runner Memoirs of a Geisha William Tell Barbie Scoop Paris, Texas Airplane Naked Gun Forbidden Planet Television Series: Sex Education Events: Girls On Film Awards People mentioned: David Lynch Cynthia Erivo Ariana Grande Jon M. Chu Alice Brooks ASC Connor Swindells Rutger Hauer Zhang Ziyi Claes Bang Wim Wenders Leslie Nielsen Buster Keaton Charlie Chaplin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 min

  3. 15 JAN

    DANCE CRAZE Special. Mark talks 2-Tone with Jerry Dammers of THE SPECIALS, Pauline Black of THE SELECTER & Joe Dunton cinematographer

    In this week’s episode of the MK3D show Mark Kermode talks about the Oscar wins of 2024, before welcoming his guests, in this Ska Special First on stage was cinematographer Joe Dunton, who talks about shooting the film DANCE CRAZE, which has recently been remastered in 4K by the BFI. DANCE CRAZE showcases the very best of the British Ska phenomenon, with exclusive live performances from THE SPECIALS, MADNESS, THE SELECTER, THE BEAT, BAD MANNERS and THE BODYSNATCHERS – brought to the screen particularly vividly through Dunton’s revolutionary camera work. Joining Mark and Joe on stage are musicians Jerry Dammers (The Specials) and Pauline Black (The Selecter), who talk about the ska movement of the 1980s, and how controversial it still was at that time for people of different colours to take to the stage together. 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 & 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 #PaulineBlack #TheSelecter #JerryDammers #Ska #JoeDunton #Cinematographer #Madness #TheSpecials  Films and TV series mentioned in this episode: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min
  4. Guillermo Del Toro and Mark Gustafson on GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO

    7 JAN

    Guillermo Del Toro and Mark Gustafson on GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO

    In this week’s episode of the MK3D show Mark Kermode talks to a director who is a legend in his own lifetime: Guillermo Del Toro, together with his co-director for the stop-motion animation musical about Pinocchio, Mark Gustafson. GUILLERMO DEL TORO'S PINOCCHIO released at the end of 2022 is based on Carlo Collodi's novel, The Adventures of Pinocchio, about the wooden puppet who comes to life as the son of his carver, Geppetto. Set in Fascist Italy, the characters are voiced by Gregory Mann as Pinocchio and David Bradley as Geppetto, alongside Ewan McGregor, Ron Perlman, John Turturro, Cate Blanchett, Tim Blake Nelson, Christopher Waltz and Tilda Swinton.   Pinocchio was the final film credited to Gustafson before he passed away in 2024. This episode of Kermode On Film is the second half of the MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 23 January 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 & 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 #GuillermoDelToro #Mark Gustafson #AndreaRiseborough #ToLeslie #MaryNighy #AliceDarling #Lesley #Pinocchio  Films and TV series mentioned in this episode: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min
  5. Oscar-winning Andrea Riseborough on TO LESLIE & Mary Nighy on ALICE, DARLING

    31/12/2024

    Oscar-winning Andrea Riseborough on TO LESLIE & Mary Nighy on ALICE, DARLING

    In this week’s episode of the MK3D show, actress Andrea Riseborough joins Mark to talk about her starring role in TO LESLIE, for which she won an Oscar. She plays a West Texas single mother who wins the lottery and squanders it just as fast, leaving behind a world of heartbreak. Mark also welcomes Mark Nighy, to talk about her directorial debut ALICE, DARLING, the tense psychological thriller from a screenplay by Alanna Francis. The film stars Anna Kendrick, Kaniehtiio Horn, Charlie Carrick and Wunmi Mosaku. Mark also flags up the Girls On Film Award nominees for this year. TO LESLIE and ALICE, DARLING are available to watch on streaming platforms. This episode of Kermode On Film is the first half of the MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 23 January 2023. This is the first half of that show. 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 & 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 #AndreaRiseborough #ToLeslie #PanicInNeedlePark #Mathilda #TheDeathOfStalin # #MaryNighy #GuillermoDelTorosPinocchio #AwardsSeason #BAFTA #Oscars Films mentioned in this programme: To Leslie Alice, Darling Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio The Banshees of Inisherin Devotion I Wanna Dance with Somebody Women Talking Tár Living Mr Malcolm's List After Yang Black Panther: Wakanda Forever The Quiet Girl The Wonder The Power of the Dog Nezou Mother and Son Nanny The Woman King Elvis Panic in Needle Park Possessor Shivers Death of Stalin Mathilda The Ruling Class Miss Marple Venus The Fabelmans ET After Love Exotica Read My Lips A Prophet The Assistant Girlhood Petite Maman The Limehouse Golem Twilight People mentioned in this episode: Kate Winslet Amy Adams Jane Fonda Jennifer Aniston  Edward Norton Helen Hunt Chanda Dancy Hildur Guðnadóttir Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch Aska Matsumiya Amelia Warner Autumn Durald Arkapaw ASC Hélène Louvart AFC Kate McCullough ISC Polly Morgan ASC BSC  Ari Wegner ASC Rina Yang BSC Mandy Walker AM ASC ACS Brandon Cronenberg David Cronenberg Peter O’Toole Alistair Sim Arthur Lowe Margaret Rutherford Caligula Roger Michel Steven Spielberg Anna Kendrick Atom Egoyan Sophia Coppola Bill Nighy Jaques Audiard Celine Sciamma Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    57 min
  6. Andrew Garfield and John Crowley on WE LIVE IN TIME & Jason Isaacs and George Mackay on THE SALT PATH & PETER PAN

    24/12/2024

    Andrew Garfield and John Crowley on WE LIVE IN TIME & Jason Isaacs and George Mackay on THE SALT PATH & PETER PAN

    Thank you for listening to Part 2 of the MK3D show, recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 16 December 2024. In this episode, Mark talks to Andrew Garfield and John Crowley about their new film We Live In Time, and the process that created such a heartfelt and intimate story. Then Mark sits down with Jason Isaacs to talk about acting, awards season and his upcoming film The Salt Path – and they are joined by George Mackay, who worked with Jason on Peter Pan. Please note there’s some strong language in this episode that may not be suitable for younger listeners. Thanks to Sanjeev Bhaskar, Neil Brand, George Mackay, Michele Austin, Jason Isaacs, Oli Fyne,and Stephen Hiscock, for coming to play some live music at the end of the show. We can't play the songs for licensing reasons but I bring you The Dodge Brothers' single, It's Christmas, Don't Shoot Santa. . Many thanks to the London Philharmonic Orchestra for lending me their double bass. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
  7. Mike Leigh & Michele Austin on HARD TRUTHS, Christopher Frayling on Sergio Leone by Himself

    17/12/2024

    Mike Leigh & Michele Austin on HARD TRUTHS, Christopher Frayling on Sergio Leone by Himself

    Welcome to Kermode on Film. This episode was recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 16 December 2024. Mark Kermode is joined by Professor Sir Christopher Frayling, to talk about his new book Sergio Leone by Himself, which touches on the life and legacy of one of cinema’s most iconic directors. He then talks to Mike Leigh and Michele Austin about Leigh's new film HARD TRUTHS, a powerful film about complex relationships and the raw emotional terrain of real-life struggles. The second half of the live show will be podcast a week today, when Mark is joined by Andrew Garfield and director John Crowley to discuss their new film WE LIVE IN TIME, followed by a conversation with Jason Isaacs about his upcoming work in THE SALT PATH. acting, awards season, and playing Cary Grant in ARCHIE. 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 & 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 #MikeLeigh #MicheleAustin #HardTruths #SergioLeone #ChristopherFrayling #BarbraStreisand Films and TV series mentioned in this episode: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min
  8. Brett Morgen on MOONAGE DAYDREAM and Naomi Ackie on WHITNEY HOUSTON, I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY

    10/12/2024

    Brett Morgen on MOONAGE DAYDREAM and Naomi Ackie on WHITNEY HOUSTON, I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY

    In this week’s episode of the MK3D show actress Naomi Ackie joins Mark to talk about starring in the incredible biopic, WHITNEY HOUSTON: I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY. Naomi talks about singing live in front of Stanley Tucci and talks passionately about her love of acting. Mark also welcomes Brett Morgen, director of the incredible MOONAGE DAYDREAM. Brett discusses his editing process for the film and bonds with Mark over a shared love of Bowie. WHITNEY HOUSTON: I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY is available to watch on Netflix and MOONAGE DAYDREAM is available to rent on Prime Video. This episode of Kermode On Film is the first half of the MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank in February 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 & 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 #NaomiAckie #WhitneyHoustonIWannaDanceWithSomebody #BlueJasmine #BrettMorgen #MoonageDaydream #OneFromTheHeart  Films and TV series mentioned in this episode: Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody The End of the F…ing World Master of None Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Lady Macbeth Blue Jasmine Four Weddings and a Funeral Moonage Daydream Breathless (1983) David Holzman’s Diary Texas Chainsaw Massacre The Beatles: Eight Days a Week One from the Heart Fantasia Heaven’s Gate Cast and Crew mentioned in this episode: Kasi Lemmons Johnny Flynn Clarke Peters Stanley Tucci Clive Davis Tom Cruise Florence Pugh Cosmo Jarvis Robert de Niro Cate Blanchett Kenneth Anger Jim McBride L.M. Kit Carson Jean-Luc Godard Francis Ford Coppola Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
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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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Mark Kermode
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2025
  • Episodes
    213
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    © HLA Agency
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