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multi-BAFTA-winning actress Meryl Streep looks back on her career and her performances in The Deer Hunter, The Iron Woman, Mamma Mia! and The Hours.
From the archives: recorded in 2009
The British actor talks to Boyd Hilton about winning an Oscar for Howard's End, working with Ang Lee on Pride and Prejudice and why 'most actors and artists are fundamentally inconsolable'.
Recorded at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly on 24 November 2013.
Peter Greenaway CBE, one of Britain’s most ambitious and controversial directors, looks back on his a filmmaking career spanning 50 years, musing on the essence of cinema, the notion of realism and “the enslavement of narrative”.
Director Peter Greenaway takes a look back at his extraordinary career in film.
"To work with the best makes you better."
BAFTA-nominated actor Jeremy Irons talks collaboration, creating characters and the physicality and psychology of acting.
Ethan Hawke shares advice for actors + looks back on working with River Pheonix, collaborating with directors Peter Weir + Richard Linklater, and taking twelve years to shoot Boyhood.
The BAFTA-winning actor whose credits include Topsy-Turvy, Iris, and Moulin Rouge discusses his career with Boyd Hilton.
Recorded at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly on 4 December 2013.
The late, great BAFTA-winning actor and director was the subject of a Life in Pictures retrospective in 2015. He discussed his career with journalist Boyd Hilton, from the role in Die Hard he almost turned down to the unusual notes given to him by Ang Lee on the set of Sense and Sensibility, his 10 years working on the Harry Potter series and more.
For many, he's the definitive Mr Darcy. But Firth's memorable performances in films like A Single Man and The King's Speech have endeared him to audiences even further.
the man behind Buffy, Angel and Firefly on being a huge nerd and what inspired Avengers Assemble.