Kensuke Kingdom, best Young Adult Fiction reads, do film trailers reveal too much?
Kinsuke's Kingdom: the animated film with an environmental message, why are film trailers so long?, Young Adult fiction reads, Christopher Hall: from TikTok to stand-up.
Directors Neil Boyle and Kirk Hendry on Kinsuke's Kingdom, their hand-drawn animated film which features a shipwrecked boy who learns about the natural world from a Japanese soldier who's been living secretly on an island since the end of World War II.
How closely do we watch trailers when deciding which film to watch next? Film critic Larushka Ivan Zadeh and Sam Cryer from Intermission Trailer House discuss the art of the movie trailer, whether they are now too long and reveal too many spoilers.
Author Amanda Craig recommends her summer reads from the latest Young Adult fiction releases:
All The Hidden Monsters by Amie Jordan published by Chicken House is out now;
Songlight by Moira Buffini is published by Faber and Faber on 27th August;
Almost Nothing Happened by Meg Rosoff is published by Bloomsbury on 15th August;
The Felix Trilogy by Joan Aiken is available in different editions.
And Christopher Hall reveals his journey from TikTok to stand-up comedian, as he starts a run at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Paula McGrath
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