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Unfiltered: The Mike Figgis PodcastAuthor: Antica Productions
Legendary filmmaker Mike Figgis opens the vault in Unfiltered: The Mike Figgis Podcast, a riveting new podcast that pulls back the curtain on a life spent behindand beyondthe camera. With exclusive access to his behind-the-scenes experiences on Megadoc, his intimate documentary chronicling Francis Ford Coppolas audacious epic Megalopolis, Figgis offers a rare front-row view into the mind of a cinematic master at work.But thats just the beginning. Across the series, Mike shares untold stories from his own boundary-pushing films like Leaving Las Vegas and Timecode, draws from his extensive personal archive of candid, never-before-heard celebrity interviews, and sits down for wide-ranging conversations with close friends and collaborators.Part memoir, part masterclass, and part rock n roll confessional, Unfiltered: The Mike Figgis Podcast is a raw, revealing portrait of one of cinemas most restlessly creative minds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Film History, Film Interviews, TV & Film Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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The “F#@k off" that led to Leaving Las Vegas
Episode 6
Friday, 21 November, 2025
Mike talks about how bad experiences in the Hollywood studio system led to his decision to make Leaving Las Vegas. The film was made with a small budget and crew, from a book that he thought was unadaptable at first read.He talks to writer Josh Karp about what drove him to independent cinema and how the classic movie came together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.







