Saturday, October 15, 2011

55th BFI London Film Festival - Day 3 Video Highlights

The British Film Institute have just released their latest Vodcast, presenting highlights of the third day of this year's BFI London Film Festival. Friday saw the UK premieres of Hunger director Steve McQueen's latest, Shame, starring Michael Fassbender (X-Men: First Class) and Carey Mulligan (Never Let Me Go), along with Sarah Palin: You Betcha!, the latest effort from acclaimed filmmaker Nick Broomfield (Kurt & Courtney).

"Shame synopsis: Brandon (Fassbender) is a thirty-something man living in New York who is unable to manage his sex life. After his wayward younger sister (Mulligan) moves into his apartment, Brandon's world spirals out of control. Shame is a compelling and timely examination of the nature of need, how we live our lives and the experiences that shape us..."

Check out the following video, which includes brief interviews with McQueen, Fassbender and Broomfield, in addition to 50/50 star Seth Rogen (Paul) and filmmakers Rungano Nyoni (Mwansa The Great) and Nick Brandestini (Darwin)...

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