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In this episode, Neil and Tom discuss their recent film viewings, focusing on the current state of independent cinema. They explore the challenges indie films face at the box office, the importance of storytelling, and the audience's desire for escapism. The conversation highlights specific films, their reception, and the impact of marketing on audience expectations. They conclude with optimism for the future of indie films, emphasizing the need for engaging narratives.

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In this episode, Neil and Tom dive into the world of horror movies in celebration of Halloween. They discuss their favorite horror films, the new IT TV series, and nostalgic experiences with scary movies. The conversation also touches on the impact of film festivals on the horror genre, the evolution of horror films, and modern trends in the industry. They wrap up with recommendations for Halloween viewing, emphasizing that there's something for everyone in the horror genre.

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In this episode of Between Screenings, hosts Neil Jeram-Croft and Tom Percival discuss their experiences at the London Film Festival (LFF), exploring its role in the film festival circuit, the significance of awards season, and their favorite films from the festival. They highlight the diverse offerings at LFF, the importance of audience engagement, and share personal critiques of films, including Frankenstein, Die My Love, Sirat, Is This Thing On and Jay Kelly. The conversation also touches on the differences between mainstream cinema and festival films.