Best Girl Grip

Best Girl Grip


Latest Episodes

Episode 70: Joanne Michael, Director of Marketing at Cornerstone
November 24, 2020

This week my guest is Joanne Michael, the Director of Marketing and Distribution at Cornerstone, an international sales and financing company that launched in 2015.  Some of their recent titles include Herself directed Phyllida Lloyd and produced by Elem.

Episode 69: Jayisha Patel, VR Filmmaker
November 10, 2020

This week my guest is Jayisha Patel, an award-winning British filmmaker who works at the intersection of cinematic film and VR.  Her short film, A Paradise, premiered at the Berlinale in 2014 and was nominated for over 37 international awards.  In 2017 s.

Episode 68: Gabrielle Stewart, Managing Director of HanWay Films
November 03, 2020

I’m excited for this episode because international sales isn’t a realm of the industry we’ve covered massively on the podcast and to my mind it’s obviously a hugely important chunk of the film’s journey, but one that sort of gets maybe less attention, pa.

Episode 67: Malinda Kaur, 2nd Assistant Director
October 20, 2020

This week’s guest is Malinda Kaur, a second assistant director whose recent credits include Clio Barnard’s upcoming film Ali & Ava, HBO & Sky Atlantic’s TV series The Third Day, British independent dramas Rocks and Monsoon and a little show calling Killi.

Episode 66: Dionne Farrell, Development Executive
October 13, 2020

I am very thrilled to be able to introduce Dionne Farrell as this week’s podcast guest.  Dionne is a Development Executive at BBC Films where she has worked across several of their releases, including Rapman’s Blue Story and Francis Lee’s Ammonite which .

Episode 65: Sophie O'Neill, Costume Designer
October 06, 2020

This week my guest is Sophie O’Neill, a costume designer whose credits include Clio Barnard’s upcoming film Ali & Ava, costume supervising on British indie films like Jawbone, Iona and The Selfish Giant and costume buying for the likes of Everest and the.

Episode 64: Anu Henriques, Associate Director of Rocks and Founder of Skin Deep
September 29, 2020

Hello podpals and welcome to Season 3 of Best Girl Grip, I’m very excited to be back with another round of guests who will help guide us through the many different roles in the film industry. It feels very special to be launching a new series with this w.

Episode 063: Brett Story, Non-Fiction Filmmaker
August 21, 2020

I’ve interrupted my own break to deliver a bonus episode of sorts. It was recorded last week, and I didn’t want to hold onto it for a new season, it was a really mind-expanding conversation if that’s not too self-important to say and I wanted to share it.

Episode 062: Georgia Oakley, Filmmaker (Live at Watersprite Film Festival)
August 07, 2020

I’m rather excited and a little bit trepidatious to release this episode because it was recorded live at the Watersprite Film Festival in Cambridge back in March and so it feels rather antiquated. There were people there! Georgia and I sat face to face! .

Episode 061: Louise Ford, Editor
July 31, 2020

My guest this week is Louise Ford, a film editor who has worked on some of the most original and startling and accomplished features of recent times. I don’t think that’s overstating it. They include Robert Eggers’ The Witch and The Lighthouse, Cory Finl.

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