53 - Jon Spira - Reel Britannia - BritBox

In this episode of the Filmumentaries podcast, I speak with documentary director John Spira about his new series, Real Britannia, which explores the history of British cinema. We discuss the challenges and triumphs of creating the series, the importance of uncovering lesser-known films, and the role of humor in documentary filmmaking. John shares insights into the filmmaking process, the significance of British cinema, and the educational impact of the series on audiences.Britbox.comElstree 1976Hollywood BulldogsAll my linksThis podcast is completely independent and made possible by listener support. If you’d like to help me keep making these episodes, you can join my Patreon community here: https://patreon.com/jamiebenning Watch more on YouTube:Check out the Filmumentaries YouTube channel for behind-the-scenes clips and extra content: https://youtube.com/filmumentariesAll my links