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  • Philip Martin
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    Word of Mouth - ‘Scoop’ director Philip Martin on his favourite cinema and love of ‘Traffic Cops’ 3y4w6z

    2024-06-21T11:08:00Z 3at5y

    The London-based director of Netflix’s ’Scoop’ turns to his kids and The New Yorker for viewing recommendations.

  • Isabella Odoffin
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    Word of Mouth - UK casting director Isabella Odoffin: “My mum has the most wide-ranging taste” 3km5g

    2024-05-30T09:55:00Z

    Odoffin worked on Un Certain Regard titles ’On Becoming A Guinea Fowl’ and ’September Says’

  • BD_BFI_Ben_Luxford_212
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    Word of Mouth - BFI’s Ben Luxford: “It’s always useful to hear from people not in the industry what to watch” 4u5n5e

    2024-04-05T09:40:00Z

    The BFI team, his neighbours over the fence and a WhatsApp group of ageing skateboarders help inform the cultural viewing of Ben Luxford, the BFI’s director of UK audiences.

  • Carol Morley
    Features

    Word of mouth - Director Carol Morley: “When I’m making films, I can’t watch or talk about films” 6k2r5b

    2023-11-06T14:45:00Z

    The UK director of The Falling and Typist Artist Pirate King is a devoted fan of London’s Garden Cinema and a keen advocate for DVDs.

  • Alex Graves_Credit Ed Araquel
    Features

    Word of Mouth - ‘The Diplomat’ director Alex Graves: “Streaming is where more risk-taking is happening” 1lr5m

    2023-06-23T10:07:00Z

    “I look at The Criterion Collection website for recommendations.”

  • Laetitia Eïdo_Credit
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    Word of mouth: ‘Fauda’, ‘Liaison’ star Laëtitia Eïdo reveals how she curates her cultural feed 3c1b29

    2023-03-03T14:40:00Z

    The French star of Netflix’s Fauda ,Apple TV’s Liaison and Terrence Malick’s The Last Planet particularly enjoys podcasts.

  • Nikki-Amuka-Bird-1
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    Word of Mouth - 'Knock At The Cabin' star Nikki Amuka-Bird: “I’m in a great WhatsApp group called Blacktress” 1n451v

    2023-02-28T14:50:00Z

    The Nigerian-British actress, who stars in M Night Shyamalan’s Knock At The Cabin, turns to her WhatsApp group, fellow cast and her mother’s generation for top viewing tips.

  • Sarah Carter
    Features

    Word of Mouth - ‘In Her Name’ director Sarah Carter: "I cannot stand negativity when breaking down films" 186qm

    2023-01-01T09:23:00Z

    Carter won the audience award at Tribeca Film Festival last year with debut feature In Her Name.

  • reggie yates
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    Word of Mouth - Reggie Yates: “I could never watch a movie on my phone” 4s3n3o

    2022-12-06T05:14:00Z

    The UK TV presenter and actor turned writer/director of Pirates explains why he rates podcast and YouTube reviews over written ones.

  • Robyn Citizen_CREDIT Geroge Pimentel
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    Word of Mouth - Robyn Citizen: “I’m a very big David Cronenberg fan” 6k5y14

    2022-09-12T11:03:00Z

    TIFF’s director of festival programming on the podcasters and critics who help frame her personal viewing

  • Lyn Goleby
    Features

    ​Word of Mouth: why Trafalgar Releasing’s Lyn Goleby avoids reading about film on social media 5k4ub

    2022-05-04T15:32:00Z

    The pioneering UK indie exhibitor and chair of Trafalgar Releasing believes she’s a hard demographic to reach.   

  • Patrick Walters_JAM08054JAM08054_Credit Jeff Moore
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    Word of Mouth - See Saw’s Patrick Walters on how making ‘Heartstopper’ has influenced his own viewing habits 1d505q

    2022-04-19T11:26:00Z

    The TV exec reveals who curates his cultural feed. 

  • Dasha Nekrasova
    Features

    Word of Mouth - ‘Succession’ actress Dasha Nekrasova: “I’m not allowed to shitpost anymore” 703cn

    2022-03-08T12:16:00Z

    The Belarusian-American Succession actress, writer, director and Red Scare podcast host on the friends she turns to for recommendations.

  • Alexander Masche
    Features

    Word of Mouth: Arthood Entertainment’s Alexander Masche talks group chats and vampire films m7156

    2022-02-17T15:58:00Z

    Arthood Entertainment’s festival relations head reveals which trusted voices he listens to for film recommendations.

  • Lizzie Francke Bfi_Staff_011_Credit Tim Whitby-BFI
    Features

    Word of Mouth: The BFI’s Lizzie Francke talks tastemakers, text groups and pool temperatures l5r3z

    2021-08-05T06:33:00Z

    The London-based editor-at-large at the BFI FIlm Fund reveals who her trusted tastemakers are and what she is watching now. 

  • Leigh Kittay Headshot - Photographer Christian Hogstedt
    Features

    Word of Mouth - Leigh Kittay: “I try not to read reviews for movies I care about before I see them” 3p125d

    2021-04-07T11:02:00Z

    The Black Bear Pictures exec on her go-to critics and “a weird year for movies”.

  • Leonardo Fasoli
    Features

    Word of Mouth - Leonardo Fasoli: “I listen to random Ted Talks” 5d305o

    2021-02-18T13:01:00Z

    The head writer of Italian crime series Gomorrah and ZeroZeroZero on who gives him TV and film recommendations, and the kids shows he just doesn’t get.

  • Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe
    Features

    Word of Mouth - Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe: ”It’s a great time to be a Black creative” 4c55v

    2021-01-22T11:00:00Z

    The BUFF founder and chairman talks inspiration, new talent, and curators.

  • Sten-Kristian Saluveer PortraitAutumn2019CREDIT photo by Lilli Tolp
    Features

    Word of Mouth - Sten-Kristian Saluveer: “People describe me as a knowledge scavenger” 4u5631

    2020-11-20T08:23:00Z

    The CEO of Storytek on the importance of staying connected.

  • Jacqueline Lyanga
    Features

    Word of Mouth - Jacqueline Lyanga: “We share lists of writers and directors we love” 4n2q5p

    2020-10-13T11:57:00Z

    The Global Cinematheque founder on how she’s stayed up to date during lockdown.