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The Screen Podcast

by Wendy Mitchell, Matt Mueller, Louise Tutt

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How UK film ratings are keeping up with changing attitudes to horror

October 22, 2026 · 36 min

On this week’s episode of The Screen Podcast, the CEO of the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), David Austin, discusses new research into how audiences view horror, tiered fees, and working with streamers. Senior reporter Ben…
The lowdown on the revamped UK Global Screen Fund

October 15, 2026 · 55 min

On this week’s episode of The Screen Podcast, we hear from the head of the UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) and round up the latest from the BFI London Film Festival (LFF). First, host Wendy Mitchell is joined by Screen reporters Ellie…
The gems to look out for at the BFI London Film Festival

October 8, 2026 · 36 min

On this week’s episode of The Screen Podcast, the team looks ahead to the BFI London Film Festival, which kicked off last night (October 7) and runs until October 18. Host Wendy Mitchell is joined by awards and box office editor Charles…
What did this year’s Screen Summit reveal about the UK indie film industry?

October 1, 2026 · 34 min

On this week’s episode of The Screen Podcast, the team looks back on Screen International’s ‘Financing the Future of UK Film’ summit, which brought together major industry figures to discuss the state of the UK indie sector. Host and…
What does it take to become a Screen Star of Tomorrow?

September 24, 2026 · 41 min

On this week’s episode of The Screen Podcast, the team reveals how Screen’s UK & Ireland Stars of Tomorrow are chosen, and we hear the latest from the San Sebastian film festival. Host Wendy Mitchell is joined by Screen editor-in-chief…

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The buzzy Spanish films at San Sebastian - bonus episode

September 23, 2026 · 31 min

In this bonus episode of The Screen Podcast, the team focus on the San Sebastian Film Festival, which kicked off last week and runs until September 26, and explores the Spanish screen sector’s production boom. Screen’s deputy editor Louise…
Was TIFF: The Market a success?

September 17, 2026 · 46 min

On this week’s episode of The Screen Podcast, the team reflects on TIFF: The Market and picks out some festival highlights. Host Wendy Mitchell is joined by Screen’s Americas editor Jeremy Kay and senior US critic Tim Grierson to delve…
TIFF 2026 preview: Are buyers changing how they spend at markets?

September 10, 2026 · 29 min

On this week’s episode of The Screen Podcast, a leading buyer and seller share their thoughts on the first ever edition of TIFF: The Market, which kicks off as part of the Toronto International Film Festival this week. Screen’s Americas…
Venice day 6: The early frontrunners for the Golden Lion

September 7, 2026 · 21 min

In the sixth episode of The Screen Podcast at the Venice Film Festival, we look at some of the strong early contenders for the event’s top award, the Golden Lion. Host Wendy Mitchell is joined by Screen’s senior US critic Tim Grierson, who…
Venice day 5: Which Italian films could make a splash? - The Screen Podcast

September 6, 2026 · 20 min

In the fifth episode of The Screen Podcast at the Venice Film Festival, we delve into the press conferences for Primetime and the Oasis doc, and find out which Italian titles could make their mark this year. Host Wendy Mitchell is first…
Venice day 4: Early competition highlights and George Clooney takes on AI

September 5, 2026 · 19 min

In the fourth episode of The Screen Podcast at the Venice Film Festival, one of our critics picks her early competition highlights while we hear what George Clooney had to say about AI. First, host Wendy Mitchell is joined by Screen’s…
Venice day 3: Which awards contenders will emerge from the festival?

September 4, 2026 · 18 min

In the third episode of The Screen Podcast at the Venice Film Festival, the team looks at what awards contenders could emerge from the event. Host Wendy Mitchell is joined by Screen’s box office and awards editor Charles Gant to discuss…

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Hosted by contributing editor Wendy Mitchell, editor-in-chief Matt Mueller and deputy editor Louise Tutt, The Screen Podcast will take audiences behind the biggest talking points in the UK and international film industries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.