Ava DuVernay on Origin, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore and director Oliver Hermanus on their new Jacobean historical drama series, Mary & George.
Ava DuVernay talks to Tom Sutcliffe about her latest film, Origin. It stars Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as the Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson, following her journey as she researches her best-selling book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents while dealing with personal tragedy.
Gabriel GarcΓa MΓ΅rquez’s final novel Until August is being published posthumously today despite his final wishes. His son Gonzalo explains why, and critics Max Liu and Blake Morrison discuss the ethics of defying a writer’s final request.
Julianne Moore and director Oliver Hermanus discuss their historical TV drama Mary & George, which explores the affair between King James VI and I and George Villiers. Julianne Moore plays Mary Villiers, a woman who goes to extremes to improve her social position.
Presenter: Tom Sutcliffe
Producer: Julian May
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