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S1 EP8: Samantha Morton on growing up in the care system and facing adversity in the acting world

S1 EP8: Samantha Morton on growing up in the care system and facing adversity in the acting world

Update: 2023-07-242
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Louis meets actor and director Samantha Morton. The pair discuss depicting the British care system in her directorial debut, The Unloved, turning up high on live television, and the enthusiasm of Tom Cruise.

Warnings: Some strong language and discussions of sensitive themes including drug use and sexual abuse. If you've been affected by sexual violence or any of the themes in this episode, you can find information and resources at spotify.com/resources

Please note that this episode was recorded before the SAG actors strike.


Links: 

Minority Report (dir. Steven Spielberg)

Minority Report (2002) Official Trailer #1 - Tom Cruise Sci-Fi Action Movie


Under The Skin (dir. Carine Adler)

Under the Skin.1997.trailer.avi


Sweet and Lowdown (dir. Woody Allen)

Sweet and Lowdown - Official Trailer - Woody Allen Movie


Morvern Callar (dir. Lynne Ramsay)

Morvern Callar (2002) Official UK Trailer


The Whale (dir. Darren Aronofsky)

The Whale | Official Trailer HD | A24


The Unloved (dir. Samantha Morton)

The Unloved | Trail | Channel 4


Louis Theroux - Law and Disorder in Johannesburg

https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00g1vdq/louis-theroux-specials-law-and-disorder-in-johannesburg


Band of Gold

https://www.itv.com/watch/band-of-gold/1a2028

  

About Adam

About Adam - Trailer


Mister Lonely (dir. Harmony Korine)

Mister Lonely [2007] Official Trailer


Samantha Morton as Alpha in The Walking Dead

Alpha shows Daryl The Whisperer Horde | THE WALKING DEAD 9x15 [HD] Scene


John Carter of Mars (dir. Andrew Stanton)

John Carter of Mars | OFFICIAL trailer #1 US (2012)


Gil Scott-Heron - I’m New Here

https://open.spotify.com/album/1S5FP0ZGG6XGOIdL8OsrZB?si=HJFwsy8QSaOHcvG0xLZ_8Q


Candleshoe

Candleshoe trailer


Samantha Morton interview with Simon Hattenstone

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/sep/12/samantha-morton-interview-rotherham-sexual-abuse


Longford (dir. Tom Hooper)

LONGFORD Official Trailer (2018) Lord Longford - Myra Hindley


Credits: 

Producer: Paul Kobrak 

Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri 

Production Manager: Francesca Bassett 

Music: Miguel D’Oliveira 

Show notes compiled by Shaloma Ellis 

Executive Producer: Arron Fellows 

 

A Mindhouse Production exclusively for Spotify 

www.mindhouse.co.uk














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S1 EP8: Samantha Morton on growing up in the care system and facing adversity in the acting world

S1 EP8: Samantha Morton on growing up in the care system and facing adversity in the acting world

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