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Oct 2, 2026

Nina ContiGUEST
28:38
I thought it would be a good photo opportunity.
Nina ContiGUEST
28:40
'Cause it premiered at the Edinburgh Film Festival.
Josh WiddicombeHOST
28:42
Ah.
Nina ContiGUEST
28:42
And I, uh, I had him in a bag.
Craig McKenzieHOST
0:06
Hello and welcome to Kneel Before Pod interviews.
Craig McKenzieHOST
0:09
I'm your host Craig and I had the pleasure of chatting with Kieran J Walsh, director of the movie Skin Town, which premiered at this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival and won the Sean Connery Prize.
Craig McKenzieHOST
0:19
The discussion covers treating difficult subjects sensitively, learning from history and how to make sequences look bigger than they actually are.
Craig McKenzieHOST
0:26
Sit back, relax and enjoy.
Des BishopHOST
39:53
I absolutely can't.
Des BishopHOST
39:55
But two, when it's good, like the first time we saw Flight of the Conchords, which was at the Edinburgh Film Festival in 2002, right? And we all got into it.
Des BishopHOST
40:02
You know, David O'Doherty sort of like, you know, rounded up the troops.
Des BishopHOST
40:06
And we used to go a lot.
Kirsty WarkHOST
25:57
And Hannah, you're here in the studio.
Kirsty WarkHOST
25:59
You're a former artistic director of the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
Kirsty WarkHOST
26:02
You met Sean Connery.
Kirsty WarkHOST
26:03
His performances as James Bond live on.
Kat KourbetiGUEST
54:57
[laughs]
Craig McKenzieHOST
54:58
I have a photo with Anna Paquin somewhere when she was at Edinburgh Film Festival.
Kat KourbetiGUEST
55:01
Ooh.
Andrew MarshallGUEST
55:01
And at some point during the ceilidh, I, I actually filmed her doing a reel.
Russell BaileyHOST
19:33
Um, it's not horror particularly, uh, but it is, it is good fun.
Russell BaileyHOST
19:40
It premiered at Edinburgh Film Festival and then came down to Fright Fest.
Russell BaileyHOST
19:43
So these two festivals think it's worth your time.
Russell BaileyHOST
19:46
I absolutely do think it's worth your time.
Matt BelloniHOST
28:52
Yeah.
Matt BelloniHOST
28:52
Well, I just did a, a talk at the Edinburgh Film Festival, it was a TV festival, about the impact on the BBC and the local commissions and all of that, and there's a version of that in Germany.
Oliver BerbenGUEST
29:04
Exactly.
Oliver BerbenGUEST
29:05
It's the same thing.
Michael Lee RichardsonHOST
54:49
I think one of the reasons I was having such a response to that, and this is so like, you know, you bring your own shit to anything, don't you? But I think I'm having this thing at the moment where I've just put out a film.
Michael Lee RichardsonHOST
55:00
It's on at Edinburgh Film Festival many moons ago, probably when this comes out, but it was on in August.
Michael Lee RichardsonHOST
55:07
Yeah.
Michael Lee RichardsonHOST
55:07
The film, I think, is of interest to our listeners, and I hope they will get to see it at some point.
speaker_4HOST
18:23
Right.
speaker_4HOST
18:24
Turtle Tob dropped this news right before boarding a plane to the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
speaker_5HOST
18:30
Which is running August 15th through the 19th in 2026.
speaker_4HOST
18:33
Yes, exactly.
Mark KermodeGUEST
34:10
And I had got hold of a cassette of Angelo Badalamenti's soundtrack and we drove around America listening to that cassette, listening to that music.
Mark KermodeGUEST
34:22
Years later, I ended up interviewing Angelo again, weirdly enough, at the Edinburgh Film Festival and getting on really well with him and saying to me how much I loved Firewalk with me.
Mark KermodeGUEST
34:33
And I said, what can it be like, you know, when something is received that badly? And he said, yeah, it was awful.
Mark KermodeGUEST
34:43
It was like somebody kind of, you know, doing something terrible to one of your children.

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