Acclaimed writer, actor and comedian Eddie Izzard discusses him film and television career, in conversation with BAFTA Cymru nominee and Into Fim Ambassador, Celyn Jones. 

An Audience with Eddie Izzard | BAFTA Cymru

The director of Oscar-nominated movie Moonlight, Barry Jenkins, talks about the inspiration behind making the film and the importance of casting the right actors, actor Naomi Harris discusses her reasons for taking the role of Paula and the research that she did to play her, and actor Mahershala Ali talks about how he avoids stereotypes in his performances, the importance of nurturing your spirituality and definitions of diversity.

Interviews from the 60th BFI London Film Festival 2016: 
https://www.intofilm.org/news-and-views/articles/moonlight-lff

Moonlight interview with Barry Jenkins, Naomi Harris and Mahershala Ali

Journeyman DOP Laurie Rose tells us how he helped Paddy Considine's boxing tragedy Journeyman get into shape; The UK's best new film critic (who's 10) explains what it's like to win an Into Film award; a punk rocker presents New Wave, the new season being held as part of the BFI's African Odysseys strand; and we find some archive audio of Derek Jarman saying cheeky things about the royals. 

The BFI podcast - four stories from across the British film industry - is written, presented and produced by Henry Barnes: https://twitter.com/henryhbarnes?lang=en.

This episode contains clips from the following: 

- Journeyman, directed by Paddy Considine and released in 2018 by StudioCanal.
- Journey's End, directed by Saul Dibb and released in 2017 by Lionsgate. 

This episode contains the following music, all used under license via Audio Network, unless otherwise stated:

- Throwback Jack, written and performed by Tim Garland. Released in 2003.
- Soul Brother 2, written and performed by Gareth Johnson and Justin Johnson. Released in 2009. 
- Eastern Mystique, written and performed by Bruce Maginnis and Daniel Weltlinger. Released in 2011.
- Down the Pun, written and performed by Bob Bradley and Chris Egan. Released in 2013. 
- Dream Number 9, written and performed by Stephanie Phillips, Chardine Taylor-Stone and Kiera Coward-Deyell. Released in 2014.

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The BFI podcast: Derek Jarman, Journeyman DOP Laurie Rose, African Odysseys: New Wave and Into Film

Lynwen Brennan, General Manager for Lucasfilm and President of Industrial Light and Magic, chats to Celyn Jones about her career path and experiences working across some of the biggest film franchises of all time.

Lynwen is proof that a woman, from a small seaside village in west Wales can reach the top in any sector, anywhere in the world.

BAFTA Cymru | An Audience with Lynwen Brennan (Lucasfilm)

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Moonlight interview with Barry Jenkins, Naomi Harris and Mahershala Ali

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