Jesse Armstrong on writing for TV and film | BFI Future Film Festival 2024 Hot Spot interview

Succession and Peep Show creator Jesse Armstrong shares his thoughts on writing for film and TV. Jesse is the co-creator of the BAFTA Award-winning Peep Show, as well as Fresh Meat, Bad Sugar, Babylon and, with Chris Morris, Four Lions. He was also a co-writer of The Thick of It and the Oscar-nominated In the Loop, and wrote the Entire History of You for Charlie Brooker's Black Mirror. Most recently he has received critical acclaim as the creator of comedy-drama series Succession, for which he won four consecutive Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing. Host: Rowan Woods, Creative Director, Edinburgh TV Festival Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetotheBFI Claim an extended BFI Player Subscription free trial (UK only) - subscribe using code BFIYOUTUBE: http://theb.fi/player-subscription Watch more on BFI Player: http://player.bfi.org.uk/ Our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@britishfilminstitute Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BritishFilmInstitute Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/britishfilminstitute/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BFI