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Category: Interviews

Bare To Be Stupid: We Talk To The People Behind The Upcoming Documentary About A Troupe Of Burlesque Dancers Who Perform Exclusively To The Music Of “Weird Al” Yankovic

February 25, 2023

Lisa speaks with the people behind the upcoming film, ‘Showgals’ a serious look at the absurd world of the very first burlesque troupe devoted to “Weird Al” Yankovic.

HOUSE OF GUCCI: INTERVIEW SPECIAL PODCAST

November 22, 2021

The House of Gucci: Interview Special is a one-off official podcast featuring exclusive interviews and unrivalled behind the scenes access to one of the year’s most anticipated films.

Steve Hamm: Hollywood’s Best Kept Secret Breaks Into The Mainstream

June 23, 2021

Actor, voice over, model and helicopter pilot Steve Hamm is engaged in a career that’s about to explode. As a retired army helicopter pilot who has been deployed to both Afghanistan and Iraq, Steve Hamm was brave enough to come home and begin a new career.

Simonetta Lein – “Global Extravaganza”

June 23, 2021

Simonetta Lein is an embodiment of talent. Aside from being a supermodel, she is also a benevolent philanthropist, a television host, a television producer, an influencer, a fashion mogul, an author, and many other things that make her stand out among one of the leading women on the planet. She is also a world empowerment agent who has been an inspiring legend for those who follow her.

Photographers Reimagining the Lockdown

June 23, 2020

Looking back: an interview with rural photographer, Kristina Banholzer on the chance to document Welsh communities during the lockdown.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: ASH ADAMS TALKS NEW SINGLE COMING OUT AND HIS TIME IN AUSTRALIA

November 30, 2019

Ash Adams is a singer/songwriter from Oxford in England. He is currently living in Australia and whilst there, is promoting his music, as well as performing. Ash has a new song coming out on the 6th December, called ‘Nothing’.

Amy got to speak to Ash about his time in Australia, his new single release, and plans for 2020.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: NXTGEN TALK NEW SINGLE RELEASE AND WORKING WITH WILL.I.AM

November 29, 2019

Amy took the opportunity to speak with NXTGEN about their new single release, ‘Sucka 4 Love, their 2020 plans and working with will.i.am.

Kenneth Mercken – Director of ‘The Racer’ – Tells All About His Hard-Hitting New Film!

September 27, 2019

Kenneth Mercken – former cyclist turned director – debuted his brand-new film ‘The Racer’ at the Raindance Film Festival. The film was inspired by the directors cycling story. We recently got in touch with Kenneth to talk about his hard-hitting new film.

It’s History With All The Gory Bits Left In: Horrible Histories Hits The Big Screen With ‘Rotten Romans’

July 17, 2019

‘Horrible Histories’ has likely always been a part of the lives of a lot of young people in the UK, Ireland, and Australia, many of whom won’t be able to remember a time when the books, let alone the TV shows, hadn’t been around.

The Most Successful Moroccan Film Composer In Hollywood: Youssef (Joe) Guezoum Is Leaving His Mark On The World

February 8, 2019

Born in Morocco, and raised in Belgium, Youssef Guezoum is the most successful Moroccan film composer in Hollywood. We had the chance to talk…

‘A Film Called Blacks Can’t Swim’ – We Speak To Frank ‘Ed Accura’ Awuah About His Latest Project

January 30, 2019

Many of you will remember we wrote about Ed Accura’s incredible ‘Bear A Witness’ project to shine a light on the issue of homelessness…

Caroline Williams: “Scream Queen Sensation”

June 15, 2018

Like an orgasmic Tsunami, actor, producer and singer, Caroline Williams left an unending mark upon the world of horror with her role as Stretch, in the unforgiving tale of ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2’. She was the only woman to survive death as she lay there with her legs spread apart in a tub of ice, begging for the chainsaw not to go any further.

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