Interview With "A Big Bold Beautiful Journey" Director Kogonada

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2 • 542 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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"A Big Bold Beautiful Journey" is the latest film from Kogonada, a romantic fantasy starring Margot Robbie, Colin Farrell, Kevin Kline, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge, that tells the story of a pair of strangers (Robbie and Farrell) and the unimaginable journey that ties them together. Kogonada was kind enough to spend time speaking with us about his work and experience making the film, which you can listen to below. Please be sure to check out the film, which will open in theaters from Sony Pictures Releasing on September 19th. Thank you, and enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture and listen to this podcast ad-free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are listening to The Next Best Picture podcast, and this is my interview with the director for a big, bold, beautiful journey, Koganada.
0:08.0	Hi.
0:09.2	Are you here by yourself?
0:11.6	I am.
0:13.6	What about you?
0:15.3	I am.
0:16.7	It's funny how the most beautiful places make you feel the most alone, you know?
0:21.6	Maybe it just depends on the person you're with.
0:23.6	Ha ha ha.
0:24.6	Remain on interstate for 249 miles.
0:31.6	David?
0:33.6	David?
0:34.6	Sorry, no, we, no we, talking to each other now? Do you want to go on a big, bold, beautiful journey?
0:41.3	Um, yes.
0:45.3	David?
0:47.3	Happy together, don't you?
0:50.3	Pick up Sarah.
0:51.3	I do.
0:53.3	My car won't start.
0:56.0	Mine told me to pick you up.
0:58.0	Your accent. Is it real?
1:00.0	You think I'd fake an accent?
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