Ali & Ava with Clio Barnard | Picturehouse

Special episode hosted by Felicity Beckett to celebrate the release of Ali & Ava with director Clio Barnard.  Ali (BIFA Best Actor winner Adeel Akhtar), an exuberant music enthusiast and landlord, is struggling to keep the breakdown of his marriage a secret from his family. Ava (Claire Rushbrook), a pragmatic middle-aged teaching assistant and matriarch to a large and close-knit family, finds herself attempting to emerge from the shadow left by her recently deceased husband.    When a chance encounter unites the two of them, Ali and Ava begin a tentative friendship that quickly blossoms into an unexpected romance.   Rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Follow us on Spotify. Find us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram with @picturehouses. Find our latest cinema listings at picturehouses.com.  Thank you for listening. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe, rate, review and share with your friends. Vive La Cinema!