On Thursday, 12th March, to celebrate the publication of John Boorman's new book Conclusions, the IFI will host screenings of short films I Dreamt I Woke Up and Tree Poems, plus a public interview with the Oscar-nominated director.
In this podcast, Paul Farren talks to John Boorman about his book and career, including
- the reasons behind the book
- working with Lee Marvin (Point Blank)
- Hell and the Pacific and Toshirō Mifune
- Irish actors and crew on Excalibur
- trying to adapt Lord of the Rings
- Leo the Last, a law case and its revival
- Deliverance, Burt Reynolds and stealing stories
- Driving around with Lee Marvin on the roof of his car
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