3 MOVIES THAT CHANGED YOUR LIFE

Screenwriter Stuart Wright welcomes back writer/director Mark Jenkin to talk about his second feature film ENYS MEN Shot on 16mm, ENYS MEN is a mind-bending Cornish folk horror set in 1973 that unfolds on an uninhabited island off the Cornish coast. A wildlife volunteer’s daily observations of a rare flower take a dark turn into the strange and metaphysical, forcing both her and viewers to questio...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to actor JOSH RUBEN about his role in the film A WOUNDED FAWN and... 3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life 1 THE SUGARLAND EXPRESS (1974) 2 Stephen King’s CAT’S EYES (1986) 3 NIGHTBREED (1990) A WOUNDED FAWN is available on SHUDDER from 1st December 2022.  For my interview with Sarah Lind who plays Meredith go to https://redcircle.com/shows/ae030...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to screenwriter Eleonora Mignoli about: 10 Things I Wish They'd Taught Me In Film School Networking is a long-term game. Getting an agent is just the first step on the ladder. Working in development is probably the best day job for a screenwriter. Coping with rejection (or silence) is the most important skill you’ll have to learn. Writing actual scripts is only a t...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to British director Phil Hawkins about his new film PRANCER: A CHRISTMAS TALE (out now from Universal/Sky) and 3 FILMS THAT IMPACTED EVERYTHING IN YOUR ADULT LIFE JURASSIC PARK (1993) THE TRUMAN SHOW (1998) UNBREAKABLE (2000) "3 FILMS THAT HAVE IMPACTED EVERYTHING IN YOUR ADULT LIFE" is a podcast by screenwriter Stuart Wright that explores the transformative power...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to JAMES BROWN: CND supporter, gobby hawker of music fanzines, former NME Features Editor, manager of the band Fabulous, creator of loaded magazine & much more talks about his memoir ANIMAL HOUSE: Music, Magazines & Mayhem and... 3 FILMS THAT IMPACTED EVERYTHING IN YOUR ADULT LIFE about  3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life 1) National Lampoon's...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to actor SARAH LIND about her role in the film A WOUNDED FAWN and... 3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life THE WIZARD OF OZ (1939) HAROLD & MAUDE (1971) MULHOLLAND DRIVE (2001) A WOUNDED FAWN is available on SHUDDER from 1st December 2022. For my interview with Sarah's co-star and director: For my interview with Josh Ruben who plays Bruce go to h...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to UK film producer & regular development lab mentor Samm Haillay (ISLAND OF HUNGRY GHOSTS, 2018). The title of the show is -  SO YOU'VE HAD A MOVIE IDEA: 3 DO'S & DON'TS FOR SCREENWRITERS 1) Don’t rush into pages 2) Don’t retell true stories 3) Plan your structure You can buy me a cup of coffee & support this independent podcast that I host and produce at https://...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to horror writer/director Melanie Light about: 5 Great Serial Killer Films Henry Portrait of a Serial killer (1986) Seven (1995)  Monster (2003)  Tony (2009) Snowtown (aka The Snowtown Murders) (2011) Watch the award winning short THE HERD at https://melanielight.co.uk/projects/5299121 You can buy me a cup of coffee & support this independent podcast that I host an...

Award-winning filmmaker Yoav Segal, who wrote, produced and art-directed the incredible opening sequence for ONCE UPON A TIME IN LONDONGRAD offers his 5 Guiding Principles For Making The Best Opening Sequences for FILM and TV Making titles is about refined storytelling Get inside the film's vision, genre and intention Commit to a bold style Compartmentalise cards, images and moments Deliver with c...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to director Tommy Boulding about his feature film directorial debut HOUNDED HOUNDED releases in Cinemas and Digital Platforms 28th October You can buy me a cup of coffee & support this independent podcast that I host and produce at https://app.redcircle.com/shows/ae030598-6b83-4001-8a29-5e5dd592ed26/sponsort  Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to comedian, musician and filmmaker Graham Fellows about his new documentary FATHER EARTH. Shot over 12 years, it stars himself as his long standing comic character John Shuttleworth, his father and his son as he tries to get to grips with saving the world from ecological and environmental disaster. FATHER EARTH is touring the UK with Graham Fellows in attendance....

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to Aneet Nijjar Director of Distribution at OTHER PARTIES, celebrating the company's one year anniversary and looking forward to an exciting future for indie film. Other Parties is a creative film company and we distribute films. https://otherparties.co.uk/about/ You can buy me a cup of coffee & support this independent podcast that I host and produce at https://ap...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks with director Steve Johnson about his new psychological thriller STALKER Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment presents Stalker on DVD and Digital from 10th October 2022 You can buy me a cup of coffee & support this independent podcast that I host and produce at https://app.redcircle.com/shows/ae030598-6b83-4001-8a29-5e5dd592ed26/sponsort  Please consider leaving a five-...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to BREA GRANT, director of Blumhouse's horrifying Nashville Noir TORN HEARTS. A film that proves the old adage that you should never meet your heroes.  TORN HEARTS is out now in the UK on HD Digital. It stars Katey Sagal, Abby Quinn & Alexxis Lemire Please consider leaving a five-star review wherever you get your podcasts if you enjoyed this. It really helps the Br...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks with writer/director BEN PARKER about 5 Great Films That Influenced BURIAL WAR FILMS - THE DIRTY DOZEN (1967) MIX GENRE - RAVENOUS (1999) OBSESSION - THREE BURIALS of Melquiades Estrada (2005) LAST STAND - RIO BRAVO (1959) WHAT’S IN THE BOX - RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981) BURIAL, starring Charlotte Vega and Tom Felton, is available to rent or buy as HD Digital fro...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks with writer/actor/stuntman Matt Hookings about the boxing film Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher is available to watch on Prime Video subscribers and other VOD platforms in the UK You can buy me a cup of coffee & support this independent podcast that I host and produce at https://app.redcircle.com/shows/ae030598-6b83-4001-8...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to director Cameron Perry and writer Sam Briggs about their short film WHEN THE CLAPPING STOPS & 5 Reasons Why We Made A Film About Care Workers The Current Plight of Carers  Why this film?  Covid as a backdrop  This is a story that affects everyone The next steps  Resources: https://www.unison.org.uk/ AND https://www.skillsforcare.org.uk/Home.aspx  WHEN THE CLAPPI...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright previews Frightfest 2022 with a host of filmmakers premiering their films at Frightfest 2022. You'll hear from: H4Z4RD director Jonas Govaerts THE LEECH writer/director Eric Pennycoff SHE CAME FROM THE WOODS director/co-writer Erik Bloomquist & co-writer Carson Bloomquist WALK AGAINST THE RAIN writer/director Scott Lyus For more details and tickets to Frightfest see http...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to writer/director SCOTT MANN (THE TOURNAMENT, HEIST & FINAL SCORE) about his new film FALL. FALL is the closing film at FRIGHTFEST 2022 For more details and tickets to Frightfest see https://frightfest.nuwebgroup.com/ You can buy me a cup of coffee & support this independent podcast that I host and produce at https://app.redcircle.com/shows/ae030598-6b83-4001-8a29...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks writer/director Neil Marshall about THE LAIR ahead of the world premiere at Frightfest 2022. He also talks to Neil and producer Keith Bell about the 4k restoration of DOG SOLDIERS that is being screened at Frightfest too. For more details and tickets to Frightfest see https://frightfest.nuwebgroup.com/ Pre-order DOG SOLDIERS 4K at https://secondsightfilms.co.uk/pro...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks Patrick Rea about his new film THEY WAIT IN THE DARK and ... "5 FILMS THAT HAVE INFLUENCED EVERYTHING I'VE DONE IN MY ADULT LIFE" STAR WARS (1977) FRIDAY THE 13TH (1980) RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981) BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA (1986) ROBOCOP (1987) See THEY WAIT IN THE DARK at Frightfest 2022 https://www.frightfest.co.uk/holdingfolder2/tickets.html You can buy me...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright previews Frightfest 2022 with a host of filmmakers premiering their films at Frightfest 2022. You'll hear from: BURIAL writer/director Ben Parker EVERYBODY DIES BY THE END writer & co-director Ian Tripp & co-director Ryan Schafer THE EYES BELOW writer/director Alexis Bruchon POWERTOOL CHEERLEADERS VS THE BOYBAND OF THE SCREECHING DEAD writer/director Pat Higgins THE GROU...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright previews Frightfest 2022 with a host of filmmakers premiering their films at Frightfest 2022. You'll hear from: DO NOT DISTURB writer/director John Ainslie THE HARBINGER writer/director Andy Mitton MEAN SPIRITED director/co-writer Jeff Ryan THE ONCE AND FUTURE SMASH + END ZONE 2 co-writer/director Michael J Epstein THE ONES YOU DIDN'T BURN writer/director/actor Elise Fin...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright talks Dominic Brunt about his new film WOLF MANOR and ... "5 FILMS THAT HAVE INFLUENCED EVERYTHING I'VE DONE IN MY ADULT LIFE" Night of the Demon (1957)  Whistle Down the Wind (1961) From Beyond the Grave (1974)  Shogun Assassin (1980)  Remains of the Day (1993) See the World Premiere of WOLF MANOR at Frightfest 2022 https://www.frightfest.co.uk/holdingfolder2/tickets.ht...

Screenwriter Stuart Wright previews Frightfest 2022 with Frightfest's Paul McEvoy offering his personal tips on how to get the best out of film festivals. Plus we speak to three filmmakers about the films they are premiering at Frightfest 2022. You'll hear from: CULT OF VHS director Rob Preciado MIDNIGHT PEEPSHOW co-creator/writer/director Airell Anthony Hayles THE GHOST WRITER director Paul Wilki...