Main content

Francine Stock presents the cinema magazine programme. Ang Lee discusses the future of film and why cinema will become elitist.

With Francine Stock.

Ang Lee discusses the future of film and why cinema will become elitist. And why that's a good thing.

Jeff Nichols, the director of Loving, on his real-life drama about an inter-racial couple who were arrested in Virginia for the crime of getting married.

The A to Z of Film continues as two critics slug it out to get their chosen director into The Film Programme's alphabet of cinema.

Available now

28 minutes

Last on

Thu 2 Feb 2017 16:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

More episodes

Previous

Danny Boyle; Rebecca Hall

Next

Annette Bening

See all episodes from The Film Programme

Credits

Presenter Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest Ang Lee
Interviewed Guest Jeff Nichols

Broadcast

  • Thu 2 Feb 2017 16:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

The Scary Film Quiz

Can you figure out the scary film's name from just a brief description of a famous scene?

The Ridley Tricky Alien Quiz

In space, no one can hear you get all the answers wrong.

Mars in the Movies Quiz

How well do you know the films featuring the red planet?

Try our First Lines Quiz

How well do you know the opening lines to iconic films? Test your knowledge here.

Podcast

  • The Film Programme

    The latest releases, the hottest stars and the leading directors, plus news and insights