The BIFA Podcast
The BIFA Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to the BIFA Podcast, supported by Kia. Every Wednesday, hosts Joy Hunter and Karis Aldridge will be talking to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema-going experiences, and what makes independent film so special.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast focuses on the journeys of independent filmmakers, including their inspirations and experiences in the cinema. Episodes cover topics like personal favorite films, memorable cinema moments, and the significance of independent cinema, with examples including discussions on films like The Bear and Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, exploring unique storytelling approaches and industry challenges.

Welcome to the BIFA Podcast, supported by Kia. Every Wednesday, hosts Joy Hunter and Karis Aldridge will be talking to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema-going experiences, and what makes independent film so special.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Imogen Poots shares her journey into film and most inspiring cinema going moments on the all new BIFA Podcast, supported by Kia.
Listen to the Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts and watch the filmed version on the BIFA Youtube channel.
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ABOUT THE BIFA PODCAST SUPPORTED BY KIA
Each week hosts Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter chat to a new guest from the world of independent film about their journey into the industry, their most inspiring cinema going experiences, and what makes independent cinema so special.
ABOUT BIFA
The British Independent Film Awards celebrate, promote and support the best of British independent filmmaking. Since 1998, BIFA has discovered and championed bold, original stories and the talent behind them – from Florence Pugh and John Boyega to Steve McQueen and Lynne Ramsay. BIFA’s annual awards spotlight the year’s most outstanding films and filmmakers, and their work year-round connects diverse stories to diverse audiences, with a focus on young film lovers. BIFA is at the heart of the British film industry, and they respond to its changing needs, from EDI training to promoting fair practice, building towards a sustainable, inclusive future for British independent film. Find out more at www.bifa.film
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CREDITS
The BIFA Podcast is supported by Kia.
Hosted by Karis Aldridge and Joy Hunter
Produced by Daniel Audritt, Kat Butterfield and Joy Hunter
Assistant Producer: Bruno Atkinson
Production company: Audacious Productions
DOP: Louis Hudd & Jude O’Connor
Audio Engineers: Nathan Cooper and James Gibbons McGregor
Recorded at Fiction Studios
Special thanks to the BIFA team
Music: “Make It Happen”
Performed by Laura Welsh
Written by Jimmy James and Laura Welsh
Licensed courtesy of Nothing Standard/Screenwrk
Published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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