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Jacques Audiard

Francine Stock presents Radio 4's weekly look at the world of film. Director Jacques Audiard discusses Dheepan, which won the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.

With Francine Stock

Director Jacques Audiard reveals why he cast a former Tamil Tiger to star in his drama Dheepan, which won the prestigious Palme D'Or at last year's Cannes festival.

Composer Neil Brand unravels the mysteries of the score to one of the greatest openings in cinema history, Citizen Kane.

Location scout Philip Lobban explains how a key scene in a recent James Bond film was set in Surrey and Scotland simultaneously, with the help of some digital trickery.

Couple In a Hole director Tom Geens on his debut movie, which took five years to get financed and was abandoned after two days when his lead actor broke his leg, and why this turned out to be a happy accident.

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28 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest Jacques Audiard
Interviewed Guest Neil Brand
Interviewed Guest Philip Lobban
Interviewed Guest Tom Geens

Broadcasts

  • Thu 7 Apr 2016 16:00
  • Sun 10 Apr 2016 23:00

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