James Dean remembered; Whales in cinema; Steven Knight on Locke
James Dean remembered; Steven Knight discusses his thriller Locke, set entirely in a car driving down the M6; Philip Hoare discusses the representation of whales in cinema.
With Antonia Quirke.
Film and theatre director Sir Richard Eyre reveals how he fell in love with James Dean at first sight.
Steven Knight discusses his new thriller, Locke, which is set entirely in a car driving down the M6.
Philip Hoare, author of the award-winning Leviathan, reflects upon the representation of the whale in cinema, from Free Willy to Moby Dick,via Orca The Killer Whale
Sound editor Richard Hymns talks about the challenges of making a film without any dialogue in All Is Lost, starring Robert Redford as a yachtsman who is marooned at sea.
Presenter: Antonia Quirke
Producer: Stephen Hughes.
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Remembering James Dean
Restorations of three iconic James Dean films, , and , are releasedΒ in UK cinemas on Friday 18 April 2014, certificate PG.
All Is Lost
Locke
Orca - The Killer Whale
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Antonia Quirke |
| Interviewed Guest | Steven Knight |
| Interviewed Guest | Richard Eyre |
| Interviewed Guest | David Thomson |
| Interviewed Guest | Terence Stamp |
| Interviewed Guest | Jon Savage |
| Interviewed Guest | Philip Hoare |
| Interviewed Guest | Richard Hymns |
| Producer | Stephen Hughes |
Broadcasts
- Thu 17 Apr 2014 16:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 20 Apr 2014 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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