Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein Imogen Poots (All Of You / Green Room / Knight Of Cups) • #368
Sep 17, 2025
Acclaimed actress Imogen Poots, known for her roles in Green Room and Knight of Cups, joins for a delightful chat as she promotes her latest film, All of You. She shares her behind-the-scenes journey of casting and preparing for the film, reflects on the unique challenges of being a child actor, and discusses films that have impacted her personally, from tear-jerkers to guilty pleasures. Imogen also reveals her go-to comedy pick and her whimsical choice for a heavenly movie screening, making for a genuinely captivating conversation.
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Instant Chemistry On First Zoom
- Imogen recalls their initial Zoom chemistry that led to her casting in All Of You after feeling like she'd known Brett forever.
- They didn’t meet in person for months but spoke often and built trust through phone calls while working separately.
Bonding In A Windowless Production Office
- Brett and Imogen bonded during production over long days in a windowless fruit-and-veg market production office.
- They lived off Sainsbury's meal deals and shared a single toilet with a sign saying "let it build," creating closeness.
Reach Out To Filmmakers You Admire
- Imogen recommends writing to filmmakers you admire to express interest in working with them.
- She notes sometimes it works and helps avoid being funneled into unsuitable roles.
