Directors UK Podcast

Directors UK

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Shih-Ching Tsou in conversation on Left-Handed Girl
30/1/2026 | 42 mins.
Shih-Ching Tsou speaks with Rhianna Dhillon on her latest film Left-Handed Girl.

In their conversation Shih-Ching discusses techniques and strategies for shooting in busy public locations, her approach to working with young non-professional actors, and how she had to stand firm on telling her story her own way.
Kleber Mendonça Filho and Walter Salles In Conversation on The Secret Agent
28/1/2026 | 37 mins.
Kleber Mendonça Filho speaks with Walter Salles on his latest film The Secret Agent.

Kleber discusses the work that went into crafting such a complex layered film, how he and his editor captured the rhythm of life, and more.
Kirk Jones in conversation on I Swear
23/1/2026 | 1h 2 mins.
Kirk Jones joins Alex Godfrey for an in-depth discussion on the work that went into directing I Swear, an account of the life of John Davidson, a Tourette syndrome campaigner who grew up with the condition in 1980s Scotland, at a time when it was little known and misunderstood.
Chloé Zhao in conversation with Joe Wright on Hamnet
21/1/2026 | 37 mins.
Academy Award-winning director Chloé Zhao joins Joe Wright to discuss the creative processes that shaped her latest film, and her approach to directing.
Nia DaCosta in conversation with Afua Hirsch on Hedda
16/1/2026 | 33 mins.
Nia DaCosta sits down with Afua Hirsch to discuss the work that went into directing Hedda, and her approach to the craft.

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About Directors UK Podcast

Available on Apple, Spotify, and wherever you get your pods. The Directors UK Podcast allows the listener to attend our member events with top directors. Hear what directors have to say when they speak to a room of their peers, and gain exclusive insight into their creative process. Directors UK is the professional association for UK screen directors. With over 8,500 members, we represent directors’ rights and concerns, promote excellence in the craft of direction and champion change to the current landscape to create an equal opportunity industry for all.

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