Truth & Movies: A Little White Lies Podcast

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Truth & Movies has all your film needs covered, reviewing the latest releases big and small, keeping you across important industry news, and reassessing great films from days gone by with the Truth & Movies Film Club. All brought to you by the people behind Little White Lies, the world's most beautiful film magazine. email: [email protected]: @LWLieswww.lwlies.com
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Challengers Special + Justin Kuritzkes | A Bigger Splash | The Protagonists

Apr 25 2024 63 mins  
On Truth & Movies this week we dive deep into subject of the latest issue of Little White Lies, Host Leila Latif spoke to its writer Justin Kuritzkes and we revisit Luca Guadgino’s earlier films, The Protagonists and A Bigger Splash.Joining host Leila Latif are Lwlies Editor David Jenkins and Digital Editor Hannah Strong.Truth & Movies is the podcast from the film experts

Civil War + Kirsten Dunst + Alex Garland | Back to Black | Melancholia (2011)

Apr 11 2024 93 mins  
On this week’s show, director Alex Garland and star Kirsten Dunst join us to discuss their hot button-pushing actioner Civil War, Sam Taylor-Johnson does Amy Winehouse a gross disservice in the disastrous biopic, Back to Black, and in Film Club, we revisit Lars von Trier’s end-of-the-world relationship drama from 2011, Melancholia.Regular host Leila Latif is joined by LWLies Di

Evil Does Not Exist | Monkey Man + Dev Patel | A Bittersweet Life (2005)

Apr 05 2024 62 mins  
On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss the latest Hamaguchi, Evil Does Not Exist. We also review action thriller Monkey Man and Hannah Strong spoke to its director and star Dev Patel. Finally, for film club we watched Dev Patel’s pick, A Bittersweet Life.Joining host Leila Latif are film critics Mike McCahill and Kambole Campbell.Truth & Movies is the podcast from the fi

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire | The Sweet East | Dyn Amo (1972)

Mar 28 2024 61 mins  
On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss the fifth instalment in the MonsterVerse franchise, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. Then we  move into lyrical independent fare with Sean Price Williams’ The Sweet East and his choice for Film Club, 1972’s Dyn Amo.Joining host Leila Latif are Little White Lies Editor David Jenkins and writer and broadcaster Anna Bogutskaya.Truth

Immaculate + Michael Mohan | The Delinquents | Black Narcissus (1947)

Mar 21 2024 71 mins  
On Truth & Movies this week, get into the latest in nun horror with Sydney Sweeney vehicle Immaculate and host Leila Latif spoke to its charming director Michael Mohan. We also review anti-capitalist caper The Delinquents and finally, for film club, its a return to the nunnery with 1947’s Black Narcissus.Joining host Leila Latif are the film critics Charles Bramesco and Billi

Drive Away Dolls | Banel & Adama + Ramata Toulaye-Sy | Bad Girls Go To Hell (1965)

Mar 14 2024 60 mins  
On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss Ethan Coen’s raucous road movie Drive Away Dolls. We’re also reviewing tragic romance Banel & Adama, and David Jenkins spoke to its wonderful director Ramata Toulaye-Sy about her striking debut. Finally, for film club it's more complicated women in Bad Girls Go To Hell.Joining host Leila Latif are Laura Venning and Darren Richman.

Do Not Expect Too Much From The End Of The World + Radu Jude | Origin | Pinky (1949)

Mar 07 2024 78 mins  
On Truth & Movies this week, we discuss Radu Jude’s powerful, experimental dark comedy Do Not Expect Too Much From The End Of The World and spoke to the director Radu Jude about his award-winning film. Then we review Ava DuVernay’s equally ambitious look at the work of Isabel Wilkerson in Origin. Finally, for film club its Elia Kazan’s look at white-passing privilege in 1

Dune: Part 2 + Denis Villeneuve | Spaceman + Adam Sandler & Paul Dano

Feb 29 2024 85 mins  
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Perfect Days | The Taste Of Things + Juliette Binoche | Bob Marley: One Love

Feb 16 2024 77 mins  
On Truth & Movies this week Wim Wenders paints a portrait of a quiet existence in Perfect Days, food is the language of Love in The Taste of Things and David Jenkins spoke to its radiant star Juliette Binoche. We also chat some of the highlights of the upcoming Berlin Film Festival and Bob Marley’s musical biopic One Love.Joining host Leila Latif is LWLies editor David Jenkin

The Iron Claw | Jeanie Finlay & Aubrey Gordon | Occupied City + Steve McQueen & Bianca Stigter | The Wrestler (2008)

Feb 09 2024 100 mins  
On a truly epic episode of Truth & Movies we discuss Sean Durkins's wrestling tragedy The Iron Claw, Steve McQueen’s documentary on the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam, Occupied City and for film club revisit Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler. We also have interviews with documentary filmmaker Jeanie Finlay and the subject of her latest film Aubrey Gordon as well as a sit down w