Borderscapes

One Inch Barriers


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At the 2019 Golden Globes, South Korean director, Bong Joon-ho, explained that "Once you overcome the one-inch tall barriers of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films". This podcast endeavours to explore the issues that surround the lack of recognition of non-English language film in Western awards shows and, in addition, lack of distribution in both cinemas and streaming services in the UK. During this podcast, we question the lack of mainstream interest of non-English language film in the UK and how we, as viewers, can seek out incredible cinema that is not presented to us through either advertisements or in local cinemas.

Join Milo Korbenski, a local musician and cinephile, and I to discuss the importance of language as a form of culture in film and how, as a viewer, we can open our minds to films that are out of our comfort zones.

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BorderscapesBy MA Podcasting Cohort 2025

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