The A24 Project

Dallas and Lee mark the 100th episode of The A24 Project by picking their favourite films, performances, moments and more from across one hundred A24 films. We also dive into our back catalogue and share some of their favourite interviews as we hear from from Milly Shapiro, Daniel Malik, Bayne Gibby, Bo Burnham, David Lowery, Greg Sestero, Robert Eggers, Krisha Fairchild, Virginia Newcomb, Valerii...

Dallas and Lee welcome horror writer Kim Morrison back to the podcast to dive into 'Saint Maud' the critically acclaimed debut feature from Rose Glass. Maud, a newly devout hospice nurse, becomes obsessed with saving her dying patient’s soul — but sinister forces, and her own sinful past, threaten to put an end to her holy calling. We also have interviews with the films composer Adam Janota Bzowsk...

Greta Gerwig's debut feature 'Lady Bird' is filled with many memorable characters and scenes and one of those highlights is our latest guest Bayne Gibby who plays Casey Kelly a pro-life speaker who comes into conflict with Lady Bird. Bayne takes us behind the scenes on being cast in her first ever film, her experience on set, working with writer/director Greta Gerwig and star Saoirse Ronan and her...

Lee Hutchison is joined by actor and singer songwriter Evangeline Young to discuss her role in Sofia Coppola's second feature for A24, On The Rocks. Evangeline plays Miss Mindy a ballet teacher who teaches Laura's children and comes into contact with the highly charismatic Felix played by Bill Murray.

Lee and Dallas continue their journey through A24's television output by discussing the critically acclaimed and award winning Ramy season 2 with critic and podcaster Awais Irfan. Ramy follows a first-generation American Muslim-Arab who is on a spiritual journey in his politically divided New Jersey neighbourhood. It explores the challenges of what it is like being caught between an Egyptian commu...

Lee is joined by one of the stars of 'Ramy' Steve Way who is also an advocate, teacher and comedian. Steve takes us behind the scenes on his casting in 'Ramy', his long history with co-star and Ramy creator Ramy Youssef, the obstacles he's overcome breaking into the industry, his upcoming series about his life with A24 and Apple TV, and much more.

To celebrate the holiday season we've compiled together our Eighth Grade interviews into a bumper Christmas Day clip show. First up Dallas speaks with Eighth Grade writer/director, Bo Burnham on the red carpet of the Scottish premiere back in 2018. Following that Lee is joined by actress Catherine Oliviere to discuss her performance as Kennedy the nemesis of Elsie Fisher's Kayla. Up next is actres...

Lee welcomes Madison Hine to discuss her unforggetable appearance in Ramy season one as Kristi in the episode 'Saving Mikaela'. Madison shares with us how she came to be cast in Ramy, working with Ramy Youssef as a scene partner, her initial reaction to the episode and memories of her three days on set working with the cast and crew, and much more.

Lee is joined by New York based actor Mike Keller to discuss his starring turn in Sofia Coppola's second feature for A24, On The Rocks. Mike plays Officer O'Callaghan who has an encounter with Rashida Jones and Bill Murray's characters during their attempt to tail a potentially cheating husband. Mike chats about his journey from West Point Military Academy to the big and small screen, shares with...

With new episodes of Euphoria dropping on HBO, Dallas and Lee turn their attention to reviewing the first season of the acclaimed show. Euphoria is a look at the lives of a group of high school students as they grapple with issues of drugs, sex and violence.

Lee is joined by Slice's writer/director Austin Vesely who takes us behind the scenes of shooting his first feature film. Austin discusses creating music videos and short videos, the journey of developing 'Slice' over five years, his experiences on set with a fantastic cast, developing the film in post-production, and much more. 'Slice' is set in a spooky small town, where a slew of pizza delivery...

Lee and Dallas continue their journey through A24's television output by discussing the critically acclaimed and award winning Ramy season 1 with critic and podcaster Awais Irfan. Ramy follows a first-generation American Muslim-Arab who is on a spiritual journey in his politically divided New Jersey neighbourhood. It explores the challenges of what it is like being caught between an Egyptian commu...

Lee is joined by Teddy Blanks, a title designer whose portfolio of work includes Lady Bird, Hereditary, Midsummer, The Farewell, The Lighthouse, The Green Knight and Zola. Teddy takes us behind the scenes in developing title designs for these A24 films and the collaboration involved with directors like Greta Gerwig, Ari Aster and Robert Eggers.

Lee is joined by Midsommar's Gergely Orbán to discuss his role as a on-set production assistant in Ari Aster's film sophomore feature for A24. Gergely takes us behind the scenes on working with the large cast of Midsommar, what an inspirational director Ari Aster was, his experiences of working on the Midsommar village set, and much more.

Dallas and Lee begin their journey into A24's television output starting with 2017's Amazon Prime show, Comrade Detective. Comrade Detective is designed to resemble a non-existent gritty 1980's Cold War Romanian police show that promoted Communist ideals. The show finds Detectives Gregor Anghel and Iosif Baciu (dubbed by Channing Tatum and Joseph Gordon-Levitt) investigating the murder of fellow o...

Lee is joined by Saint Maud's film composer Adam Janota Bzowski. Maud, a newly devout hospice nurse, becomes obsessed with saving her dying patient’s soul — but sinister forces, and her own sinful past, threaten to put an end to her holy calling. Adam shares with us his journey to scoring his first feature film, working with writer/director Rose Glass to develop the acclaimed score for Saint Maud,...

Lee is joined by British actor Lily Knight to discuss her role as Joy in Saint Maud, written and directed by debut filmmaker Rose Glass. Maud, a newly devout hospice nurse, becomes obsessed with saving her dying patient’s soul — but sinister forces, and her own sinful past, threaten to put an end to her holy calling. Lily plays Joy, a health care worker who shares a past with Maud and who reaches...

Lee is joined by film marketing specalist Anton Volkov to discuss how A24's branding and marketing has evolved since 2013.

For the first time since 'First Cow' was released in American cinemas on March 6th there is a new A24 film being rolled out into big screens, Sofia Coppola's On The Rocks starring Bill Murray and Rashida Jones. Ahead of the film being dropped onto Apple TV + on October 23rd, Dallas and Lee return to discuss the new film from one of cinemas most exciting auteur filmmakers. Plus we have a segment fr...

'Boys State' is a documentary film that follows a thousand teenage boys attending Boys state in Texas, coming together to build a representative government from the ground up, from all different political backgrounds, navigating challenges of organising political parties, consensus, and campaigning for the highest office at Boys State, governor. One of those governor candidates is Steven Garza who...

Dallas King is joined by professional game master Timm Woods who helped A24 in creating 'The Green Knight' tabletop fantasy roleplaying game.

Dallas and Lee come to the end of the A24 filmography for now with First Cow and Boys State. Joining us this week is writer and critic Laura Venning to discuss First Cow and we welcome the directors of Boys State, Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine and "government nerd" Phillip Gilfus. 'First Cow' follows a taciturn loner and skilled cook who has traveled west and joined a group of fur trappers in Oreg...

Lee is joined by Logan Hawkes who plays Ephraim Winslow, a character with a mysterious connection to Robert Pattinson's character Thomas Howard in Robert Eggers sophomore feature for A24, The Lighthouse. Logan shares with us the surprising story of how his barbershop the Lucky Cat in Nova Scotia played a key role in his casting in The Lighthouse, his experience on the set, working with Robert Patt...

Dallas and Lee turn their attention to A24's last films of 2019, In Fabric and Uncut Gems. In Fabric is written and directed by Peter Strickland and is a haunting ghost story set against the backdrop of a busy winter sales period in a department store, following the life of a cursed dress as it passes from person to person, with devastating consequences. Uncut Gems stars Adam Sandler as a charisma...

2020 has been a frustrating year for A24 films fans with delays for Saint Maud and The Green Knight being released into cinemas. However, this week sees 'Boys State', the latest film from the A24 and Apple TV partnership arrive on Apple TV around the world. 'Boys State' is a documentary film that follows a thousand teenage boys attending Boys state in Texas, coming together to build a representati...