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The Culture Shapers- Contact

Carl Sagan`s `Contact` directed by Rob Zemeckis is the latest filmic artefact to be explored by Director/Producer Phil Leirness and Alex Lewczuk.

The Culture Shapers- `The Searchers`

In which Film Director Phil Leirness shares his appreciation for the John Ford/John Wayne Classic 1956 epic The Searchers from the perspective of the contemporary world.

Gattaca- The Culture Shapers podcast companion

The Andrew Niccol opus `Gattaca` is the latest SF classic to be analysed by Director Phil Leirness in conversation with Alex Lewczuk

Planet of the Apes Podcast Companion

Professor Richard Hand in conversation with Alex Lewczuk and focussing on the 1968 SF Classic.

The Culture Shapers Vol 6 Forbidden Planet

The latest SF narrative to be featured in the series is one of the undoubted influential texts of the 20th century and is duly analysed from both a psychoanalytical and textual perspective bu film-maker Phil Leirness in conversation with Alex Lewczuk

The Culture Shapers Vol 4 Dark Star

BAFTA Award winning Director Graeme Harper provides a fascinating perspective on the aspects and elements of John Carpenter and Dan O`Bannon`s innovative 1974 cult classic `Dark Star`

The Culture Shapers Vol 5 HG Wells Things to Come

Director of `Ellipse` and `We are all Cylons` Ilana Rein shares her thoughts on the 1936 HG Wells opus in the latest volume of The Culture Shapers` audio podcast series

The Culture Makers Vol 1 Logan`s Run

In which Director/Film-Maker/Producer Phil Leirness considers the cultural and philosophical resonances of the 1976 classic `Logan`s Run`.

The Culture Makers Vol 2 Dean Haglund

In which Actor Dean Haglund discusses the huge cultural impact of Fritz Lang`s 20th century epic `Metropolis` on the SF universe

The Culture Makers Vol 3 2001: A Space Odyssey

In which Director Phil Leirness reflects on the impact and cultural ramifications of the classic 1969 movie.