Francine Stock and star guests on the latest cinema releases, DVDs and films on TV. Friday 4.30pm - 5pm
This week
22 August 2008
A horror special featuring Guillermo Del Toro, lesbian vampires, Shane Meadows and Baron Nicolas de Gunzburg
In The Film Programme This Week:
Guillermo del Toro The director of Pan's Labyrinth and The Devil's Backbone on the political subtext of Tolkien's The Hobbit
Hellboy 2 is in cinemas, cert 12A
Vampyr Producer and critic Lizzie Francke on Carl Dreyer's classic vampire tale; plus historian Ron Dupont reveals what happened to the film's enigmatic star Julian West, aka Baron Nicolas De Gunzburg
Vampyr is released on DVD, cert PG
Roy Ward Baker The director of The Vampire Lovers, The Scars Of Dracula and The Legend Of The 7 Golden Vampires talks about his adventures in the British film industry
The Anniversary is available on DVD, cert PG; The Vampire Lovers is released on September 22nd, cert 18
Shane Meadows The director of This Is England nominates a favourite horror movie and discusses his award-winning new movie
