Creative Collective
Creative Collective
Creative Collect
Podcast brought to you by Creative Collective. Hosted by Julia and Louis, avid consumers of theatre, film and music in the age of modernity. Expect in depth analysis, opinions and special guests from within the industry.
Violence in Film: A Short Discussion
In this episode, Louis discusses the usage of violence in film in different contexts.
Nov 2, 2020
16 min
Our First Time: The Shining
To mark the start of this new miniseries in which we watch cinema classics for the very first time (as well as to mark Halloween), Creative Collective watched Stanley Kubrick's 'The Shining' starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd.
Oct 25, 2020
26 min
Tenet Soundtrack Review
In this weeks episode, Louis goes back to Christopher Nolan's Tenet, this time to have a more in depth look at Ludwig Goranssons' supporting soundtrack. The Tenor drums are rolling, Travis Scott is auto-tuning, and no one has a clue what anyone is saying. Stay tuned for the final verdict.
Sep 13, 2020
25 min
Moonlight and Masculinity: With JJ Bola
Louis is joined by author and educator JJ Bola to discuss his new book Mask Off: Masculinity Redefined, and delve deep into the meanings and lessons of the film Moonlight, which follows the story of a gay man growing up in Miami.
Sep 6, 2020
1 hr 23 min
All Eyes on TENET
As Cinemas up and down the UK re-opened, it was up to Christopher Nolan's $220 Million Dollar Blockbuster Tenet, featuring David John Washington and Robert Pattison, to get audiences back in front of the big screen. It is arguably his most audacious film to date, could Julia and Louis keep up? Or would they become lost to the realms of complicated exposition?
Aug 30, 2020
33 min
Amateur Acting (Featuring Glyn Rogers)
With our very first special guest, Louis and Glyn discuss the world of amateur acting and relive some of Glyn's experiences and achievements in a career spanning over 30 years.
Aug 23, 2020
54 min
Covid-19 and British Theatre
In this week's episode, Julia and Louis explore the implications of the pandemic on the present and future of theatres and their workers up and down the UK.
Aug 16, 2020
26 min
Celebrity casting in theatre: A debate
Is it really fair to have YouTube stars walk into a west end role?  Does the money they bring into the theatre make up for taking the spot of someone more talented and more passionate about the role than they are? Julia and Louis answer these questions and more.
Aug 9, 2020
25 min
A Neutral Critique of 1917
1917, directed by Sam Mendes, swept up the award after award and received almost completely positive feedback from viewers and critics alike, but was it really that good? Several months on, Julia and Louis take a step back to analyse the film in depth, and highlight its many strengths as well as its many weaknesses. This episode also includes a discount code provided by Pluto Press.
Aug 2, 2020
43 min
The Brit School: A Personal Account
Julia takes us through her time as a Brit school student, discussing the wide range of courses available, the productions she was involved in, and much more. This episode is perfect for anyone thinking or planning to attend the Brit School in future.
Jul 11, 2020
18 min
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