
LIFE IN FILM with Actor - Shaun Thomas #71
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11/16/23 • 36 min
Shaun was plucked out of school and cast in the critically acclaimed 'The Selfish Giant', since then he's proven to be a breakthrough star, even working with Tim Burton along the way. We chat about championing female directors, his most embarrassing moment on the set of 'Grimsby' and his latest role in Molly Manning Walker's debut feature 'How to Have Sex'. - We are sponsored by BetterHelp providing you access to the largest online therapy service in the world. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/lifeinfilm - Host - Actor/Writer Elliot James Langridge (Scott Marshall Partners) - 'Show to Have Sex' is in Cinemas Now - Thank you to our guest Shaun & thank you to the team at Ace PR. As always thank you to our Sponsor BetterHelp. - If you enjoyed this episode, please review and follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and You Tube etc and please share. It makes a huge difference. - Join us on Twitter, Tik Tok, Instagram, @LIFEINFILMpod & For early and uncut episodes check of the Patreon at patreon.com/Lifeinfilmpodcast - #shaunthomas #howtohavesex #sex #film #grimsby #timburton #MiaMcKenna-Bruce #lifeinfilmpodcast #elliotjameslangridge #foryou #fyp #film #podcast #mostembarrassingmoment #sixdegreesofkevinbacon #podcast - We stand with our Writers & our Actors.
Shaun was plucked out of school and cast in the critically acclaimed 'The Selfish Giant', since then he's proven to be a breakthrough star, even working with Tim Burton along the way. We chat about championing female directors, his most embarrassing moment on the set of 'Grimsby' and his latest role in Molly Manning Walker's debut feature 'How to Have Sex'. - We are sponsored by BetterHelp providing you access to the largest online therapy service in the world. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/lifeinfilm - Host - Actor/Writer Elliot James Langridge (Scott Marshall Partners) - 'Show to Have Sex' is in Cinemas Now - Thank you to our guest Shaun & thank you to the team at Ace PR. As always thank you to our Sponsor BetterHelp. - If you enjoyed this episode, please review and follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and You Tube etc and please share. It makes a huge difference. - Join us on Twitter, Tik Tok, Instagram, @LIFEINFILMpod & For early and uncut episodes check of the Patreon at patreon.com/Lifeinfilmpodcast - #shaunthomas #howtohavesex #sex #film #grimsby #timburton #MiaMcKenna-Bruce #lifeinfilmpodcast #elliotjameslangridge #foryou #fyp #film #podcast #mostembarrassingmoment #sixdegreesofkevinbacon #podcast - We stand with our Writers & our Actors.
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LIFE IN FILM with Casting Director - Rene Haynes #70
Casting Director Rene Haynes has championed indigenous casting from the very start of her career, one of her very first jobs was to cast the extras for Kevin Costner's epic 'Dances with Wolves'. Rene has gone on to have great success becoming a casting director in her own right. From the 'Twilight' Saga to 'The Revenant' and most recently the highly anticipated 'Killers of the Flower Moon', starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro & Lily Gladstone. We chat about casting the best Predator sequel since the original 'Prey', working with legendary Martin Scorsese and a lesson that she learnt early on that has stayed with her for over 30 years in the industry. Not only that but her advice to actors going into auditions and advice to aspiring casting directors... Featurette of 'Killers of the Flower Moon' included at the end of the episode. - We are sponsored by BetterHelp providing you access to the largest online therapy service in the world. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/lifeinfilm - Host - Actor/Writer Elliot James Langridge (Scott Marshall Partners) - 'Killers of the Flower Moon' is in cinemas now & 'Horizon: An American Saga'- Chapter One is out June 28th & Chapter Two will follow on August 16th 2024 - Thank you to our guest Rene & thank you to Manson at 42West and the team at Apple TV As always thank you to our Sponsor BetterHelp. - If you enjoyed this episode, please review and follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and You Tube etc and please share. It makes a huge difference. - Join us on Twitter, Tik Tok, Instagram, @LIFEINFILMpod & For early and uncut episodes check of the Patreon at
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LIFE IN FILM with Director Oliver Parker #72
Oliver is one of Britain's finest directors but did you know he started out as an actor? while on stage playing Iago this gave him the impetus to adapt Othello into a movie, in the end starring Laurence Fishburne & Kenneth Branagh. From 'The Importance of Being Earnest' to 'Johnny English' Oliver has had a hugely exciting and diverse career.
We chat about how being an actor helped him as a director, the privilege of directing the likes of Reese Witherspoon, Rowan Atkinson, Michael Caine and working multiple times with Gemma Arterton. And why his biography should be called 'Fuck it, Lets Dance'. - We are sponsored by BetterHelp providing you access to the largest online therapy service in the world. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/lifeinfilm - Host - Actor/Writer Elliot James Langridge (Scott Marshall Partners) - 'The Great Escaper' is in Cinemas Now. - Thank you to our guest Oliver.
& as always thank you to our Sponsor BetterHelp. - If you enjoyed this episode, please review and follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and You Tube etc and please share. It makes a huge difference. - Join us on Twitter, Tik Tok, Instagram, @LIFEINFILMpod & For early and uncut episodes check of the Patreon at patreon.com/Lifeinfilmpodcast - #oliverparker #director #johnnyenglish #film #thegreatescaper #anidealhusband #sttrinians #doriangrey #dadsarmy #othello #foryou #fyp #film #podcast #mostembarrassingmoment #sixdegreesofkevinbacon #podcast
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