04/07/2012
The director Asif Kapadia turns his attention to his own city and helicopters in a god-like view of London since the Olympics were awarded in 2005.
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Presented by Sarfraz Manzoor.
On today's programme we talk to Asif Kapadia about his new documentary The Odyssey, we hear from Malian kora player Toumani DiabatΓ© and as Woody Allen releases his new film set in Rome, we find out why Italian film critics are waving their arms in protest.
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Chapters
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Asif Kapadia and Olympic Short Film The Odyssey
The director turns his attention to his own city and helicopters in a god-like view of London since the Olympics were awarded in 2005.
Duration: 05:55
Toumani DiabatΓ©
Malian kora musician Toumani DiabatΓ© talks about his latest Brazilian collaboration with Arnaldo Antunes and Edgard Scandurra.
Duration: 06:23
To Rome With Love
As Woody Allen's new film has been dismissed by some critics as superficial and simplistic, we asked if countries like Italy always inspire the same clichΓ©s when they appear in foreign films.
Duration: 05:10
Broadcasts
- Wed 4 Jul 2012 14:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
- Wed 4 Jul 2012 22:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
- Thu 5 Jul 2012 02:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
- Thu 5 Jul 2012 08:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
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