Download Writer director Petra Volpe on her film Late Shift
Nikki Bedi talks to Swiss-Italian director Petra Volpe about her gripping film, Late Shift and is joined by cultural critic William Lee Adams.
They hear from:
Hollywood actor and director Johnny Depp on why he wanted to make a film about the Italian artist Modigliani.
British actor Helena Bonham Carter shares her feelings about tackling an Irish accent.
The producers of global TV phenomenon Ru Paul’s Drag Race discuss becoming part of the mainstream.
US actor and writer Lena Dunham talks about her Netflix series Too Much, which parallels her own love story.
And the Senegalese musician Youssou N’Dour talks about his latest album, Éclairer le Monde.
Main image: Leonie Benesch in Late Shift
Photo credit: Zodiac Pictures
Published on Friday, 25th July 2025.
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