Between Screenings
Between Screenings is a film podcast hosted by Neil Jeram-Croft and Tom Percival — two critics who live for cinema and the conversations it sparks.
Each episode dives into what’s new on screens big and small — from festival discoveries and arthouse standouts to the biggest blockbusters and hidden gems. Expect honest reviews, spirited debates, insider perspectives from the festival circuit, and the kind of film chat that usually happens in the lobby, between screenings.
New episodes every fortnight. Join us, and keep the conversation going between screenings.
Between Screenings
Manchester Film Festiavl Line-Up and Navigating Awards Season: BAFTAs vs. Oscars
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In this episode, Neil Jeram-Croft and Tom Percival discuss the latest happenings in the film festival circuit, including the Manchester Film Festival and Sundance. They delve into the BAFTA and Oscar nominations, exploring the overlap and challenges faced by animated films. The conversation highlights the importance of audience engagement at festivals and the evolving landscape of the film industry, particularly with the potential shift of the Oscars to streaming platforms. The hosts also share their excitement for upcoming films and the diverse genres represented in this year's awards discussions.