The Resonance Audio Archive
Electric Sheep Magazine podcast: Kosmos – Polish and Russian Sci-Fi cinema Electric Sheep Magazine editor Virginie Sélavy talks to Russian scholar Sergei Kapterev (Institute of Cinema Art in Moscow) about Soviet science fiction and the connection between SF cinema and politics, the impact of the space race and the Cold War period, and Roger Corman’s [...]
Electric Sheep Magazine podcast: Kosmos – Polish and Russian Sci-Fi cinema [ 50:57 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (39)Reality Check: Of ships and men In a pair of Q and As recorded at Sci-Fi London 10 (April 2011), Alex Fitch talks to the directors of two very different SF movies about the pilots of spaceships and their relationships with the craft and crew. Nydenion, directed by Jack Moik is a new German ‘Space [...]
Reality Check: Of ships and men - Atlantis Down and Nydenion [ 52:11 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (42)Reality Check: Apocalypse (cinema) now In a pair of on stage interviews recorded at this year’s Sci-Fi London festival, Alex Fitch talks to a couple of film makers about their recent takes on the apocalypse in film; Dekker Dreyer whose film The Arcadian stars Lance Henriksen and Brian Thompson, and mixes the iconography of shamanism [...]
Electric Sheep Magazine podcast: Kim Newman’s Nightmare Movies Horror maestro Kim Newman discusses the new, updated edition of his essential book Nightmare Movies: Horror on the Screen since the 1960s with Electric Sheep editor Virginie Sélavy; Kim and Virginie discuss seminal modern horror movies such as Night of the Living Dead. (Previously broadcast 20/05/11 as [...]
Electric Sheep Magazine podcast: Kim Newman's Nightmare Movies [ 28:14 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (35)I’m ready for my close-up: Comics and film by Javier Mariscal Alex Fitch talks to internationally renowned designer Javier Mariscal about his career so far from drawing sketches in bars which got picked up by the design community as the basis of everything from chairs to Olympic Mascots to his comic strip Los Garriris, the [...]
I'm ready for my close-up: Comics and film by Javier Mariscal [ 41:48 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (9)Electric Sheep Magazine podcast: An introduction to Secret Societies Virginie Selavy hosts a discussion on secret societies to tie in with the East End Film Festival’s themed day of screenings on May 2. With her guests, Strange Attractor Press editor Mark Pilkington and horror film expert Richard Bancroft, they discuss the links between crime and [...]
Electric Sheep Magazine podcast: An introduction to Secret Societies [ 27:26 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (25)Reality Check: Virtual Worlds on film Virtual worlds on the big screen vary from the most escapist to the increasingly relevant and in this episode of Sci-Fi London’s podcast we look at two very different representations of these on screen. Alex Fitch talks to Nicolas Alberny and Jean Mach, the directors of 8th Wonderland, a [...]
Electric Sheep Magazine podcast: Indie Movies Online With more and more people wanting to download movies off the internet, a new company has come along to help people do this legally with a wide range of films that include British gems and cult classics. Alex Fitch talks to James Rowley-Ashwood about indiemoviesonline.com: how the collection [...]
Electric Sheep Magazine podcast: Indie Movies Online [ 28:25 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (26)Electric Sheep podcast: Bloody Women – Female Horror Directors In the third Electric Sheep Podcast of 2011, to coincide with the Birds Eye View Film Festival’s focus on women in horror, Electric Sheep editor Virginie Sélavy leads a discussion with three women filmmakers working in this traditionally male-dominated genre. Her guests are: Melanie Light, director [...]
Electric Sheep podcast: Bloody Women - Female Horror Directors [ 28:40 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (16)Electric Sheep podcast: The Antonioni Project In the second Electric Sheep Podcast of 2011, Alex Fitch talks to director Ivo van Hove about his innovative theatrical production The Antonioni Project, being staged at The Barbican, City of London, a play that combines elements of cinema and theatre as it blends three screenplays by Michelangelo Antonioni [...]