ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Lights, camera, action! Hosts Jessica Fox (XpoNorth Digital) and Dr Ed Hoffman (NASA) send film restoration expert at the British Film Institue, Douglas Weir to the moon, taking only three of the many movies he has saved during his career. Which films did he take? Join us as we uncover a treasure trove from the history of cinema.
Douglas Weir is the Content Remastering and Delivery Lead at British Film Institute (BFI).
Douglas Weir: https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-weir-2b201713
XpoNorth: https://xponorth.co.uk
Jessica Fox: http://jessicafox.info
Ed Hoffman: https://sps.columbia.edu/faculty/edward-hoffman-phd
Date of recording: 16th February 2024
“Fourth Wall” is back for Season TWO, the podcast that takes world-leaders and sends them to the Moon, allowing them to take THREE movies with them, a book and a snack. Joined by NASA’s former Chief Knowledge Officer, Ed Hoffman, and XpoNorth Digital’s Screen and Media specialist, Jessica Fox, we go on a journey fuelled by cinema exploring the films that inspire our guests… and find out why stories are so important.
