Maria Djurkovic's guest appearances

Maria Djurkovic

The Film Programme

In the Studio

BAFTA

Todd Haynes

Rosamund Pike

Nick Hornby

Damien Chazelle

Nicole Kidman

Maxine Peake

Werner Herzog

Taika Waititi

Yorgos Lanthimos

Mark Gatiss

Paul Greengrass

Annette Bening

Andy Serkis

Steve Coogan

Ridley Scott

OwlTail

With Antonia QuirkeYou might think that fewer movies would be made during a pandemic, with continual testing and all the restrictions on social distancing. In fact, the British film industry has never been busier, and production designer Maria Djurkovic explains why that's the case.Script supervisor Angela Allen reveals all the unpaid jobs she did during her five decades in the film industry, from second unit director to editorial consultant to Katherine Hepburn's double in The African Queen.The directors of Shorta, Frederik Louis Hviid and Anders Olholm, tell Antonia why their thriller about a riot in a housing estate is very different from the typical Danish movie.

With Antonia Quirke You might think that fewer movies would be made during a pandemic, with continual testing and all the restrictions on social distancing. In fact, the British film industry has never been busier, and production designer Maria Djurkovic explains why that's the case. Script supervisor Angela Allen reveals all the unpaid jobs she did during her five decades in the film industry, from second unit director to editorial consultant to Katherine Hepburn's double in The African Queen. The directors of Shorta, Frederik Louis Hviid and Anders Olholm, tell Antonia why their thriller about a riot in a housing estate is very different from the typical Danish movie.

With Francine Stock.Maria Djurkovic, the award winning production designer of The Hours, Billy Elliot and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, reveals the film that's been a major influence on her career, Time Of The Gypsies. She is joined by her creative partner Tatiana Macdonald, whose favourite film also happens to be Emir Kusturica's Balkan odyssey about the adventures of a Romany child.Damian Le Bas, author of The Stopping Places: A Journey Through Gypsy Britain, reveals what he and his friends and family think of the film.Jonathan Romney offers a beginner's guide to the controversial Serbian director.

With Francine Stock. Maria Djurkovic, the award winning production designer of The Hours, Billy Elliot and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, reveals the film that's been a major influence on her career, Time Of The Gypsies. She is joined by her creative partner Tatiana Macdonald, whose favourite film also happens to be Emir Kusturica's Balkan odyssey about the adventures of a Romany child. Damian Le Bas, author of The Stopping Places: A Journey Through Gypsy Britain, reveals what he and his friends and family think of the film. Jonathan Romney offers a beginner's guide to the controversial Serbian director.

Two-time BAFTA-nominated production designer Maria Djurkovic joins us to discuss her career, how more interesting projects tend to have smaller budgets + collaborating with design teams and directors on projects like Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.

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