In conversation with Ilya Naishuller: Heads Of State, Hardcore Henry, Nobody and more

Film Stories with Simon Brew

Simon Brew

Tv & Film, Film History

4.9 • 767 Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In a very special episode of the Film Stories podcast, director Ilya Naishuller joins Simon to talk about his new film, Heads Of State. Thing is, they talk about a hell of a lot of other things too before they get there. Nunchuks, sausages, Hardcore Henry, grief, CG on a pint of bitter, Nobody, trying to work a clapperboard... quite a conversation this, with some fruity language included. Heads Of State is now streaming on Prime Video. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Okay, everyone, so look at the numbers from Q1, and you'll see that there's a sharp...
0:04.0	Alex? Oh, I think you're frozen.
0:06.8	And that's why it's crucial that we mean...
0:09.0	E, that sounded important.
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0:25.0	And he's back.
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0:30.2	There are days when you're hungry for McDonald's.
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0:50.2	Hello, this is Simon Brew.
0:52.6	I'm the editor of Film Stories magazine
0:54.4	and a very warm welcome to a very special episode
0:57.6	of the Film Stories podcast.
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