Welcome to Locarno Meets, an original Locarno Film Festival podcast brought to you by UBS. Established legends of cinema and exciting new talent chat about art, life, movies, and everything in between. Locarno Meets has featured memorable discussions with veritable legends of cinema like Shah Rukh Khan, Jane Campion, Alfonso Cuarón, Ken Loach, Harmony Korine, Irène Jacob, and many more.
“We Are the New Voice, We Are the New Dreams”: Iraqi Filmmaker Mohamed Al-Daradji Speaks About ‘Irkalla: Gilgamesh's Dream’
Irkalla – Gilgamesh's Dream (2025) · Mar 24, 2026
Director & Cinematographer Fabrice Aragno on Shooting “Le Lac” on Lake Geneva, Godard’s Influence & Every Film as Documentary
Le Lac (2021) · Feb 10, 2026
“I said David, I’m more of a Disney guy”: Duwayne Dunham on Lynch & ‘Legend of the Happy Worker’
The Legend of the Happy Worker (2025) · Jan 27, 2026
Anatomy of a Thriller: Lucy Liu & Eric Lin Talk Their Award-Winning Film “Rosemead”
Rosemead (2025) · Jan 13, 2026
“I Like It When a Director Has a Vision”: Willem Dafoe Talks Acting Process, David Lynch, and ‘The Birthday Party’
The Birthday Party (2026) · Dec 16, 2025
From Sundance to the Piazza Grande: Bill Condon Talks J-Lo Indie Musical “Kiss of the Spider Woman”
Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025) · Dec 9, 2025
Pink Paint & the Pleasures of Horror Cinema: Julie Pacino Talks “I Live Here Now”
I Live Here Now (2026) · Dec 2, 2025
“Sentimental Value” Screenwriter Eskil Vogt on Joachim Trier and Writing Nuance
Sentimental Value (2025) · Nov 18, 2025
Caroline Goodall: from Steven Spielberg to Lars von Trier to “The Princess Diaries”
The Princess Diaries (2001) · Mar 12, 2025
Producer Stacey Sher Talks “Pulp Fiction”, “Contagion” and Her Most Iconic Movies
Pulp Fiction (1994) · Feb 26, 2025
Tim Blake Nelson on Boxing Movies, the Coen Brothers, and “Bang Bang”
Bang Bang (2025) · Feb 12, 2025
“I Try Not to Lose the Battle for Humanity”: Edgar Pêra on His AI-Generated ‘Telepathic Letters’
Telepathic Letters (2024) · Jan 22, 2025
Irène Jacob Reflects on “Three Colors: Red” After 30 Years and Speaks New Films
Three Colors: Red (1994) · Jan 15, 2025
A Seamstress Caught in a Drug Deal Gone Wrong: Freddy Macdonald on the World of “Sew Torn”
Sew Torn (2025) · Dec 18, 2024
A Very British Approach to Time Travel: Alice Lowe on “Timestalker”
Timestalker (2024) · Dec 11, 2024
Payal Kapadia: “A Night of Knowing Nothing” to “All We Imagine As Light” to Jury Duty at Locarno77
All We Imagine as Light (2024) · Nov 27, 2024
Paz Vega: Keeping the Adult World Out of the Frame in “Rita”
Rita (2024) · Nov 20, 2024
Nick Frost on “Timestalker” and Playing a Self-Described Horrible Beast
Timestalker (2024) · Nov 13, 2024
Tarsem Talks His Gonzo Masterpiece “The Fall” Restored in 4K
The Fall (2006) · Oct 23, 2024