Special Report: Children of the Wicker Man

The Projection Booth Podcast

The Projection Booth

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Our coverage of the Fantastic Fest continues with Mike talking to Justin Hardy, son of director Robin Hardy, the filmmaker behind The Wicker Man. Justin discusses the film that ruined his family and the documentary he and his brother made about it.

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-projection-booth-podcast--5513239/support.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Hold your ears, folks. It's showtime.
0:08.6	People pay good money to see this movie.
0:10.9	When they go out to a theater, they want cold sodas, hot popcorn, and no monsters in the projection booth.
0:17.3	Everyone pretend podcasting isn't boring.
0:20.0	Shut it off.
0:25.5	Turn it off.
0:27.6	Turn it off.
0:31.5	Andrew! Our dad had directed a film called A Wicca Man.
0:45.8	But to me, it was always the film that f***ed up my family.
0:51.4	This is the letter we got, 2021.
0:54.6	I have in my possession a very large quantity of personal papers,
0:58.0	which I believe were originally belonging to Robin Hardy.
1:02.0	Robin Hardy.
1:02.9	Robin Hardy.
1:03.8	Robin Hardy.
1:04.4	Mr. Robin Hardy, who is the creator of the Wicker Man.
1:08.1	He just didn't understand how films were made.
1:12.4	At the time I arrived on location, there was some drama.
1:15.7	Anarchy was in the air, and nobody really knew what they were doing.
1:20.5	Yeah, Robin.
1:22.8	How come he never made any money from this film?
1:25.4	How come he got cut up?
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The Projection Booth, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of The Projection Booth and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.