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The Family Pictures Podcast

The Family Pictures Podcast

By: Jim Groom Michael Branson Smith
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A podcast exploring the best and worst family dynamics on screen – the cinematic highs and lows of family behavior, from heartwarming moments to unforgettable dysfunction. Hosted by Jim Groom and Michael Branson Smith2025 Art
Episodes
  • Ah Well There You Go – Life Is Sweet

    Ah Well There You Go – Life Is Sweet
    Jul 6 2026

    Jim Groom and Michael Branson Smith discuss unfinished dreams, family strain, and the humor that keeps everyone together in Mike Leigh’s Life Is Sweet.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • To See What's Not Good For Me – The White Balloon

    To See What's Not Good For Me – The White Balloon
    Jun 29 2026

    Jim Groom and Michael Branson Smith follow Razieh into the streets of Tehran, where a lost banknote turns a simple trip for a goldfish into a child’s journey through the strange and contradictory world of adults.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • My Life Is as Good as an ABBA Song – Muriel’s Wedding

    My Life Is as Good as an ABBA Song – Muriel’s Wedding
    Jun 24 2026

    Jim Groom and Michael Branson Smith discuss Muriel’s Wedding, the humiliations of home and the difference between running away from your life and leaving to finally begin one.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
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