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John Bleasdale
Writers on Film
Writers on Film is the only podcast to focus on film books and to talk to the best authors working in the area of cinema. From Making Of tomes to biographies, studies to novelisations, author and film critic John Bleasdale is fascinated by where the written word intersects with the world of the big screen. Get bonus content on Patreon
A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.uk
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4.9 stars from 39 ratings
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“This is a great podcast - intelligent, well researched and interesting. Interviews with authors who write about film. It’s not a podcast rehashing tired Hollywood gossip, but discusses development of film and many key contributors. I have been reading many of these writers most of my life and...”Read full review »
cate2104 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/23/23
“Film has long been my escape from the drudgery and depression of the real world; now, this great podcast has become another means of accessing film in all its wonder and complications, from experts who truly know their stuff. The long form interviews are fascinating, and Mr. Bleasdale is a sharp...”Read full review »
Virgil#4 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/26/22
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“Writer and film critic John Bleasdale came up with that rarest of things: a unique movie podcast concept.
His conversations with the authors of books on film have proven time and again to be fascinating, insightful, informative and always entertaining.
There’s something for everyone who loves...”Read full review »
Mr Englaise via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/07/22
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