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23/05/2011

The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Harriett Gilbert.

On today's programme, Cannes, Nnenna Okore, Steve Hely (pictured).

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18 minutes

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Tue 24 May 2011 12:32GMT
大象传媒 World Service Online

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Chapters

  • Cannes

    We round up the winners at the Cannes Film Festival - Kirsten Dunst's acting prize, and the exciting new films from Israel and Turkey. Lisa Nesselson joins us from Cannes.

    Duration: 04:46

  • Nnenna Okore - Metamorphoses

    The Nigerian artist explores the concept of growth and metamorphosis - dying burlap and weaving in bits of clay to create playful and sophisticated sculptural hangings.

    Duration: 05:22

  • Steve Hely - How I Became a Famous Novelist

    The American comedy writer talks about writing his novel which is a satire about...novel writing! His protagonist Pete Tarslaw comes up with a winning formula needed to write a best-selling novel.

    Duration: 07:20

Broadcasts

  • Mon 23 May 2011 21:32GMT
    大象传媒 World Service Online
  • Tue 24 May 2011 02:32GMT
    大象传媒 World Service Online
  • Tue 24 May 2011 08:32GMT
    大象传媒 World Service Online
  • Tue 24 May 2011 12:32GMT
    大象传媒 World Service Online