The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
This latest adaptation of JRR Tolkien鈥檚 epic fantasy work is THE biggest film premiere of the year and we find out about whether it was worth all the hype.
This latest adaptation of JRR Tolkien鈥檚 epic fantasy work is THE biggest film premiere of the year and we find out about whether it was worth all the hype.
The 35th Cairo Film Festival, which was cancelled last year due to the uprising, opened one day late due to the ongoing protests in Cairo. We ask why some filmmakers are boycotting the festival and if the event has a future.
Last week the poet Jos茅 Manuel Caballero Bonald was awarded this year's Cervantes Prize. He joins previous winners Carlos Fuentes and Mario Vargas Llosa. Caballero Bonald's work remains relatively unknown in the English-speaking world so we dive in.
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The Hobbit
Duration: 00:56
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Is the latest adaptation of JRR Tolkein鈥檚 epic fantasy work worth all the hype?
Duration: 04:50
Cairo Film Festival
We ask why some filmmakers are boycotting the festival and if the event has a future.
Duration: 04:18
Cervantes Prize
We look at the work of this year鈥檚 winner Jos茅 Manuel Caballero Bonald.
Duration: 08:20
Cairo Film Festival
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Photo: Richard Duebel.Broadcasts
- Tue 4 Dec 2012 20:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Wed 5 Dec 2012 03:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Wed 5 Dec 2012 09:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Wed 5 Dec 2012 12:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
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