Podcast Episodes

Inside Park Avenue: A Love Letter to New York Through Design and Storytelling

Episode 16

In this episode of The Film and Furniture Podcast, host Paula Benson sits down with writer-director Gaby Dellal to explore the layered interiors, emotional undercurrents, and design-led storytelling …

Published on 7 hours ago

Inside the Mysterious and Important Design of Severance

Episode 15

Episode Summary: In this episode of The Film and Furniture Podcast, host Paula Benson sits down with Severance Season 2 set decorator David Schlesinger to explore the unnerving design language of App…

Published on 1 month ago

Midcentury Marvel: Inside the Design of Fantastic Four: First Steps

Episode 14

🎧 Episode Summary: In this episode of the Film and Furniture Podcast, host Paula Benson sits down with celebrated production designer Kasra Farahani to explore the bold, retrofuturist world of Fantas…

Published on 3 months ago

Inside The Uninvited: The House, the Furniture, the Vision – with Nadia Conners (Video Podcast)

Episode 13

Episode Summary: In this episode of the ‪@filmandfurniture Podcast, host Paula Benson sits down with filmmaker Nadia Conners, writer and director of The Uninvited, for a deeply insightful conversatio…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

The Shining Carpet: The story behind the most famous carpet in film (Video Podcast)

Episode 12

In this episode of the ‪Film and Furniture Podcast, host Paula Benson goes solo to take us on a deep dive into one of the most recognisable and discussed design elements in film history: The Shining’…

Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

Designing the surreal world of Queer (Video podcast)

Episode 11

Episode Summary
In this episode of The Film and Furniture Podcast, host Paula Benson dives into the world of Luca Guadagnino's film Queer with production designer Stefano Baisi. Stefano shares the pr…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

The Substance: The Film Set Designs (Video Podcast)

Episode 10

In this episode of The Film and Furniture Podcast, host Paula Benson sits down with production designer Stanislas Reydellet to explore the striking production design of Coralie Fargeat’s The Substanc…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Oscars Design round-up: Outstanding film sets from the 2025 Academy Awards (Video podcast)

Episode 9

🎙️Episode Summary

In this episode of The Film and Furniture Podcast, host Paula Benson takes us on a design-centric journey through the 97th Academy Awards, highlighting the nominees and winners for…

Published on 8 months ago

Nosferatu: Designing a Gothic Horror World

Episode 8

In this episode of The Film and Furniture Podcast, host Paula Benson sits down with the Oscar nominated production designer Craig Lathrop to explore the haunting world of Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu. Th…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: Behind the scenes with Mark Scruton (Video podcast)

Episode 7

🎙️ Episode Summary
In this episode of The Film and Furniture Video Podcast, host Paula Benson chats with production designer Mark Scruton, who brings us behind the scenes of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago