About this season
Talking Movies is a film news programme broadcast on the BBC, that covers cinema around the world, including delivering reviews of the latest films and exclusive interviews with top Hollywood and international talent.
Episodes (4)
1. Awards Season Lookahead 2026
Aired 31 January 2026
Talking Movies reports from Hollywood in the wake of the Oscar nominations announcement.
2. Berlin Film Festival
Aired 21 February 2026
Tom Brook and the team are in Berlin with highlights from the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival. Plus, a look back at Germany's rich cinematic history.
3. Oscars 2026 Preview
Aired 14 March 2026
Talking Movies previews the 98th Academy Awards, exploring many of the films in the running for best picture, as Tom Brook speaks to Norwegian director Joachim Trier about his film Sentimental Value.
4. Oscars 2026 Review
Aired 21 March 2026
From Hollywood, Tom Brook and the team look back at highlights from the 98th annual Academy Awards. The show reviews the winners in the key Oscar categories and standout moments from the ceremony.