
St Mungo’s Film Society Podcast
Film educators and film students talking about the films they watch every week during the Film Society. Includes in depth discussion, analysis and the occasional guest from the film industry.
Episodes
18 episodes
Episode 18: Priscilla
Welcome to our last podcast of 2024, but don't worry, we shall return in 2025. Until then listen to our musings on Sofia Coppola's Priscilla.When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteor...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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52:55

Episode 17: Late Night with the Devil
Welcome to the Halloween Special of the St Mungo's Film Society Podcast where we will be discussing the future horror cult classic, Late Night with the Devil.October 31, 1977. Johnny Carson rival Jack Delroy hosts a syndicated talk show...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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46:10

Episode 16: The Iron Claw
In our latest episode of season 3 we talk about the heartbreaking sports drama The Iron Claw.The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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56:13

Episode 15: Challengers
Tennis player turned coach Tashi has taken her husband, Art, and transformed him into a world-famous Grand Slam champion. To jolt him out of his recent losing streak, she signs him up for a "Challenger" event - close to the lowest level of pro ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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57:03

Episode 14: Barbie
Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colourful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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58:45

Episode 13: The Virgin Suicides
Welcome to the penultimate episode of season 2 of the St Mungo's Film Society Podcast as we discuss Sofia Coppola's directorial debut "The Virgin Suicides"Plot: A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who ar...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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52:15

Episode 12: Kick-Ass
Welcome to the latest episode of the St Mungo's Film Society Podcast when we are going to be discussing our first super-hero film with a twist (as always with us) Kick-Ass.Plot: Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comi...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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52:11

Episode 11: It Follows
For our Halloween Special of the St. Mungo's Film Society Podcast we are discussing David Robert Mitchell's reinvention of the slasher genre "It Follows". Plot: After sleeping with a handsome stranger, Jay quickly learns that she...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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52:22

Episode 10: Lady Bird
Our next episode of the St. Mungo's Film Society Podcast we are discussing Greta Gerwig's directorial debut Lady Bird. Listen in as the film society discuss everything from feminism to "mansplaining" as well as the trials and tribulations of ad...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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57:16

Episode 9: Everything Everywhere All At Once
We are back! Welcome to season 2 of the St Mungo's Film Society Podcast. For our season 2 opening episode, Mr Johnston and the Film Society are discussing the multi-Oscar-winning smash Everything Everywhere All at Once. Plot: Evely...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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56:29

Episode 8: La La Land
Join us for the season 1 finale of the St Mungo's Film Society Podcast and we have decided to go out with a BANG! An ode to those who dream... La La Land.Plot: The story of aspiring actress Mia and dedicated jazz musician Sebastian, who...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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51:51

Episode 7: Aftersun
For our penultimate episode for season 1 of the St Mungo's Film Society Podcast, we will be discussing the poetically beautifully piece of Scottish cinema Aftersun.Plot: At a fading vacation resort, 11-year-old Sophie treasures rare tim...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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49:28

Episode 6: Moonlight
Welcome to the first St Mungo's Film Society Podcast of 2023 where we will be talking about the 2016 Oscar-winning masterpiece Moonlight.Plot: Chiron, a young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experienc...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:02:26

Episode 5: Top 10 Films of 2022
Time for another special episode of the St Mungo's Film Society Podcast as Mr Johnston counts down his Top 10 Films of 2022.Have any of your favourite films of the year made it onto the list? Sit back and listen in for the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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39:02

Episode 4: Censor
Welcome to a special edition of the St Mungo’s Film Society Podcast. Not only will we be talking about the UK horror film Censor, we will also be joined by the film’s writer and director Prano Bailey-Bond.Plot: In 1985, Enid Baines w...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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33:35

Episode 3: What We Do in the Shadows
Welcome to the latest episode of the St Mungo's Film Society Podcast when we will be discussing Taika Waititi and Jermaine Clement's vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows. Plot: Prowling the streets of Wellington in ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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32:41
