Primal Screen

Publicly listed emails

primalscreenshow@gmail.com

podcasts@rrr.org.au

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Revisiting the Up series

September 28, 2026

This week, Flick Ford is joined by Will Cox and Kate Fitzpatrick to reflect on the enormously influential Up series. Beginning with 1964's Seven Up, the documentary series has returned to the same group of participants with a new instalment every seven years. Flick revisits her interview with Asif Kapadia (Senna, Amy), who has directed what will be the series' final installment 70 Up, taking over from Michael Apted after his passing in 2021. 70 Up, along with all nine of the previous films in...

Hugo Weaving talks The Airport Chaplain

August 24, 2026

On this week's episode, Flick Ford chats with Hugo Weaving – a true icon of the Australian screen – about his new series The Airport Chaplain which is now streaming on SBS. Later on, Flick's joined by Emma Westwood and the pair discuss Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo which just screened on the closing day of this year's Melbourne International Film Festival on a 70mm print.

John Cameron Mitchell on 25 years of Hedwig, plus Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

August 10, 2026

Host Flick Ford is joined by Cerise Howard who had the chance to sit down with the writer/director/star of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, John Cameron Mitchell, ahead of his in-person commentary for the film at MIFF. Flick, Cerise and Thomas Caldwell also review Jane Schoenbrun's meta-slasher Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma.

Screentime with John Fardy · High booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with Primal Screen?

Primal Screen is hosted by Flick Ford. Its publicly listed emails are primalscreenshow@gmail.com and podcasts@rrr.org.au. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Primal Screen?

The publicly listed emails for Primal Screen: primalscreenshow@gmail.com and podcasts@rrr.org.au.

How many listeners does Primal Screen have?

Podseeker estimates Primal Screen reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Primal Screen?

Primal Screen typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Actors, directors, writers, and other film or television practitioners with a current release, festival connection, notable retrospective, or substantial screen career. Common among recent guests: Major film or television roles; Directing or writing an independently or theatrically released feature; Participation in prominent film festivals. Recent guests include Hugo Weaving, John Cameron Mitchell, and David Quirk.

How hard is it to get booked on Primal Screen?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Primal Screen cover?

Recent episodes cover Film, TV, Film Criticism, Filmmaking, and Australian Cinema. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.