Audio & Video

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

In his fiftieth year as a film critic, Philip French joins Festival of Ideas to discuss his life's work.

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

British film writer and director Jamie Thraves discusses his film Treacle Jr, an award-winning comic drama about an unlikely, Beckettian friendship.

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

A panel discussion looking at the latest developments in the use of the internet by filmmakers.

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

World-famous collective United Visual Artists' Ben Kreukniet and Laura Dennis discuss their astonishing visual creations and forthcoming projects.

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

A panel discussion following screenings of the PUSH ME films, celebrating artists who are pushing themselves to reach unattained goals.

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Author Sapphire talks about her novel 'The Kid', sequel to 'Push', which formed the basis for the critically-acclaimed film, 'Precious'.

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Innovation and media theorist Rob van Kranenburg examines the impact radio frequency identification tags (RFID) could have on our wider societies.

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Campaigner and author Eli Pariser reveals how hidden web control is affecting our lives, and what we can do about it.

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Journalist Misha Glenny discusses the large-scale criminal activity taking place over the internet, including the very real threat of cyber-theft...

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Writer and researcher Evgeny Morozov discusses ideas from his 2011 book, ‘The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom’.

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

American science fiction writer Neal Stephenson discusses his life, work, and the various subjects that have interested and inspired him.

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