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Feb 2025
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Warren Ellis on I'm Still Here and compo...

Mark Kermode
About this episode

In this episode of Kermode on Film, Mark is joined by Fiona Shaw to talk about her new film Hot Milk, which premiers at the Berlin Film Festival this year, and to Warren Ellis, composer, musician and superstar, to talk about his score for Walter Salles autobiographical film I'm Still Here.


Sit back and enjoy Part 2 of this MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 10 February 2025.


In Part 1, Mark was joined by Mario Van Peebles and Mandela Van Peebles, to talk about their film Outlaw Posse, shown as part of the BFI season Black Rodeo: A History of the African American Western. And he talked to Bernard MacMahon and Allison McGourty, the director and producer of the high grossing new documentary Becoming Led Zeppelin.


Thanks for listening, and remember, keep watching the skies.



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The opening title sequence of Kermode on Film uses quotes from:


- Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures – quote featuring Julie Andrews.


- Nope, written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele, and distributed by Universal Studios – quote featuring Keke Palmer.


- Withnail & I, written and directed by Bruce Robinson, and distributed by HandMade Films – quote featuring Richard E Grant.


- The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty and directed by William Friedkin, distributed by Warner Brothers – quote featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair.


We love these films. We urge you to seek them out, and watch them, again and again.


They are masterpieces!


Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production.


Cover photo by Julie Edwards.


This episode was edited by Alex Archbold Jones.


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Films mentioned in this podcast:

Outlaw Posse

Becoming Led Zeppelin

Hot Milk

Sex Education

Ammonite

Safety Last

California Suite

I'm Still Here

Roma

Mustang

The Proposition

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Zoolander

Song for Bob


People and bands mentioned in this episode:

The Who

Deborah Levy

Rebecca Lenkiewicz

Emma Mackie

Kate Winslet

Claire Rushbrook

Charlie Chaplin

Maggie Smith

Simone Rocha

Walter Salles

Fernanda Torres

Nick Cave

John Hillcoat

The Bad Seeds

Jackson Ellis

Deniz Gamze Ergüven

Gaspar Noé

Andrew Dominik

Brad Pitt

Casey Affleck

Sam Shepard

Gerard McCann

Angelo Badalamenti

Nina Simone




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