The Creative Connection Podcast - Episode 15: Our Top Films of 2024 + Exciting Video Production Updates!
🎬 In this special episode of The Creative Connection Podcast, Alexander Blackburn and Ian Rayburn dive into their top film picks of 2024! From blockbuster hits to indie gems, we discuss the movies that left the biggest impression on us this year. PLUS, we reveal our favorite overall film of 2024! Do you agree with our choice? Let us know in the comments! 🍿
🎥 But that’s not all—Alexander and Ian reflect on their collaboration for The Creative Connection and share insights into what it’s like to join forces as creators. We also give you a behind-the-scenes look at our latest video production projects, sharing what we’ve been working on and what’s inspiring us creatively right now.
💡 Whether you're a film lover, a creator, or just someone looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with exciting content. Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell for notifications so you never miss an episode of The Creative Connection Podcast!
00:00:00 - Introduction to Alex & Ian
00:05:20 - Recep of previous episodes & Ian joining the podcast
00:12:28 - Chatting with Pierre from 'The Substance'
00:15:41 - Who our next interviewee is going to be
00:17:37 - What we've been working recently (Films & Production)
00:17:58 - Ian was dop for a Wolfgang Webb Music Video
00:19:19 - Ian is in the edit of a dramatic thriller short film
00:19:55 - Ian's short film with Danielle LeBlanc
00:21:30 - HATMAN - trailer
00:22:15 - Ian's want to create a feature film
00:25:14 - Alex working on the podcast
00:26:13 - Alex's documentary feature 'Queering Blackpool'
00:28:19 - Alex is getting the poster ready for 'Queering Blackpool'
00:28:40 - Alex filming with Pixie Lott
00:30:49 - Our Top Movies of 2024
00:32:12 - The Rules of our Top Movies from 2024
00:32:54 - Ian's first pick (and yes, he breaks the rules)
00:35:10 - INFESTED - A French Horror Movie
00:37:17 - INFESTED (Vermines) trailer
00:38:09 - Alex's spider in the bed story
00:38:57 - Ian's awful spider story
00:40:35 - Alex's first pick
00:41:10 - THELMA - A Beautiful film starring June Squibb
00:45:32 - THELMA trailer
00:46:37 - Ian's second pick
00:47:05 - TERRIFIER 3 - A film by Damien Leone
00:50:02 - TERRIFIER 3 - Teaser trailer
00:50:56 - Alex's second pick
00:51:30 - MONKEY MAN - A Dev Patel Film
00:55:09 - MONKEY MAN - Teaser trailer
00:55:46 - Ian's third pick
00:55:56 - Dune: Part 2 - A Denis Villeneuve Film
01:01:00 - DUNE: Part 2 - Teaser Trailer
01:01:43 - LOVES LIES BLEEDING - A Rose Glass film (Alex's Third Pick)
01:08:40 - LOVE LIES BLEEDING - Teaser trailer
01:09:54 - Our joint favorite film of 2024
01:13:00 - THE SUBSTANCE - A Coralie Fargeat Film - OUR BEST FILM OF 2024
01:19:38 - THE SUBSTANCE - Teaser trailer
01:20:37 - Our Honorable mentions in film for 2024
01:20:42 - Alex's Honorable Mentions for 2024
01:24:22 - Ian's Honorable Mentions for 2024
01:32:47 - Films we want to see (2024 but not released yet)
01:34:03 - Alex's special mention - THE RULE OF JENNY PEN (2025)
01:35:02 - Wrapping up the episode with Alex and Ian
🌟 What are your top films of 2024? Drop your list in the comments, and let’s chat!
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