Dr Connor Winterton is the producer and host of the pop culture podcast Conno(r)tations, available on Spotify. They also teach in a college and lead educational day courses at the Phoenix Cinema in Leicester, UK.
The following interview includes a discussion about Pascal Plante inspirations for 2023 crime thriller Red Rooms, ranging from the works of Michael Haneke to the transnational hit, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
A slapstick action comedy that has been growing in popularity since its release in 2022. Director Mike Cheslik discusses the filmmaking process, the worldbuilding, Cheslik’s cinematic inspirations, and the themes and subject matters that may feature in his future projects.
I Saw the TV Glow is a dense and multifaceted narrative that resonates with contemporary audiences while also invoking a poignant nostalgia for the 1990s.
Interview with Stefon Bristol, the director of the American sci-fi thriller Breathe, starring Jennifer Hudson, Sam Worthington, Common, Milla Jovovich, and Quvenzhane Wallis.