大象传媒

Your daily journey into global arts, culture and entertainment, with Harriett Gilbert and Mark Coles.

Fugitive Pieces:
Adapted from Anne Michaels' novel, 'Fugitive Pieces' tells the story of Jakob Beer, a young Polish boy who witnesses the capture of his family by the Nazis while he escapes and is rescued by a Greek archaeologist named Athos. Ian, Haydn Smith, editor of The International Film Guide, reviews.

Bonnie & Clyde:
75 years ago the infamous American criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were gunned down by officers of the law who ambushed them in Louisiana. Both were in their early 20s. Already celebrities, they have become further glamourised in film, music and literature and now there's a new film in the making. The Strand has been to North Texas, home of Clyde Barrow, to find out the truths behind the myths.

Cave Art:
In the Mas d'Azil caves in France, over a dozen artists have been invited to take part in a project known as Dreamtime - creating works that have been inspired by cave drawings. French-Canadian sculptor David Altmajd was inspired by a human face thousands of years old.

Eslam Jawaad:
The Strand introduces new music from Lebanese-Syrian Rapper Eslam Jawaad. He has just released his debut album Mammoth Tusk, featuring collaborations with hip hop legends De La Soul, RZA and Damon Albarn.