Film Features - Page 2
How to make a movie, aged 19
Wednesday 27th February 2019
Jack Spring started making a comedy film at 19 years-old. In this article he talks about how he got Destination: Dewsbury to the big screen, and what he learnt in the process of doing so.
Glasgow Film Festival 2019 preview
Wednesday 20th February 2019
The 15th annual Glasgow Film Festival is now under way in the Scottish city.
Making Stan & Ollie
Friday 11th January 2019
An in-depth feature in which the cast and crew of Stan & Ollie explain how they brought Laurel & Hardy's story to the big screen. Details include how they re-created the 1950s in modern day England, and the work that went into the make-up and costumes.
Joe Thomas and Iain Morris interview
Monday 13th August 2018
An interview with the director and star of new British comedy film The Festival.
Dave Johns interview
Friday 9th March 2018
Stand-up comedian Dave Johns talks about how he's found himself becoming a film star, and how his latest role - in wrestling comedy Walk Like A Panther - sees him having to don a tight leotard.
Five cult comedy favourites
Wednesday 28th February 2018
A brief look at five cult classic British comedy films.
The Hippopotamus interview
Saturday 20th May 2017
Two of the key people behind Stephen Fry's British comedy movie The Hippopotamus - star Roger Allam and director John Jencks - answer some questions from BCG readers.
Mindhorn interview: Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby
Thursday 4th May 2017
We talk to Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby about their brand new comedy film, Mindhorn, which they both wrote and star in.
James Mullinger interview
Tuesday 18th October 2016
James Mullinger talks to BCG about what it's like to have a film made about your life story. The Comedian's Guide To Survival stars James Buckley.
The Commitments: Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
Wednesday 14th September 2016
As hit film The Commitment marks its 25th anniversary, we speak to writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.