Film Talks - Brotherhood The final part of the Hood trilogy, Brotherhood is a 2016 British Drama film written by and starring Noel Clarke. We are delighted to be joined by Noel Clarke and his co-star Arnold Oceng, to discuss what went into the making of this film and how they brought the trilogy to a successful end. And you’ll have the chance to ask them your questions live on air as we bring on NYFA members onto the show to chat one-to-one with the team. Noel Clarke is a prolific actor, screenwriter, director and comic book writer. His career has covered a diverse range of genres from Doctor Who and Auf Wiedersehen Pet to Bulletproof and 4,3,2,1. He has won numerous awards including the BAFTA Rising Star Award and the 2014 International Film Festival Award for Best Director. Arnold Oceng, also known as Snakeyman, started his acting career as King Herod in his school play before securing a role in Grange Hill. His film career includes Adulthood and Brotherhood as well as Good Lie and the Greatest Man. He won the award for Best Supporting Actor and the National Film Awards UK for his role in Brotherhood.

This week's film will be the British cult classic The Inbetweeners, which sees this loveable bunch of teens from Channel 4's hit TV series gets their own full length feature. Now that their final year of school is over, friends Will, Simon, Neil and Jay are off to Crete for a holiday. Hoping to get as much sun, sea, and sex as possible, the boys quickly find more trouble than they had bargained for. Join us for a chat with the film's leading actors, Simon Bird & Joe Thomas, as well as Director, Ben Palmer.

This classic British comedy was released in 2003 and stars Rowan Atkinson alongside this week's guest Ben Miller. After a sudden attack on MI5, Johnny English, Britain's most confident, yet unintelligent spy, becomes the country's only spy - what could possibly go wrong? This box office success generated $160million worldwide and led to two squeals, Johnny English Reborn (2011) and Johnny English Strikes Again (2018).

An uptight but secretly heartbroken primary school teacher's little white lie about Hollywood coming to see his class' nativity play grows like wildfire in his rag-tag school low on self-esteem. To access this event you will need a member password

Santa's clumsy son Arthur sets out on a mission with Grandsanta to give out a present they misplaced to a young girl in less than two hours.

A spy organisation recruits a promising street kid into the agency's training program, while a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.

A skilled London police officer is transferred to a small town with a dark secret.

This episode's film will be Guy Ritchie's The Gentlemen. An American ex-pat tries to sell off his highly profitable marijuana empire in London, triggering plots, schemes, bribery, and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him.

With over thirty years of experience within the UK film industry, Ian Rattray is a film programmer and distributor, filmmaker, designer, and co-director of FrightFest, the UK’s premiere genre film festival. His film career started in film exhibition in his native Scotland with the innovative Moving Picture Show. After moving to London in 1989 he has worked in all areas of cinemas. He now runs his own film booking and distribution company and also makes transport films that sell around the world. Ian is the editor of this website, which he has also built and designed. He also manages several other sites and is also the co-editor of the Strathspey Express.

Simon Bowles is an award-winning British feature film production designer whose work has been featured in Architectural Digest and Variety magazines. Bowles has worked with directors Armando Ianucci, Amma Asante, Oliver Parker, Roger Michell, Edgar Wright and Neil Marshall. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Bowles designed the underground maze of caves built at Pinewood Studios for The Descent, which won accolades at the Evening Standard British Film Awards, Empire Awards, British Independent Film Awards and Philadelphia Film Festival. Reviews credited to Bowles include "Simon Bowles’ beautifully designed cave sets conjure a world of subterranean darkness". In 2012 Simon Bowles designed Roger Michell's "Hyde Park on Hudson" staring Bill Murray, set in 1930's Upstate New York about a British royal family visiting the US and their stay with Franklin Roosevelt, shot entirely in the UK. Bowles' work was mentioned in reviews; "handsomely decked out with a sharp eye for telling eye for production design" by Todd McCarthy in The Hollywood Reporter and "Hyde Park on Hudson boasts top-notch production design" by Geoffrey Macnabb in The Independent and "excellent production design from Simon Bowles completes this dreamy, impeccable film" by Clare Stuart, BFI. Bowles went on to win the British Film Designers Guild award for his design of this film. Between 2013 and 2015 Simon Bowles was the elected chairman of The British Film Designers Guild which represents and promotes the creative talent of Production Designers and the art department in the British film industry. Simon Bowles won at the British Film Designers Guild Awards in 2019 for his work on Universal Pictures Johnny English Strikes Again starring Rowan Atkinson. Bowles is currently designing the science-fiction series Avenue 5 created by Armando Iannucci for HBO.