Lupita Nyong'o, Louis Theroux, Mira Nair
Director Mira Nair and Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o discuss their new film Queen of Katwe
Director Mira Nair and Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o discuss their new film about a Ugandan chess prodigy. Critic Phillip Bergson considers Hollywood’s obsession with remaking the classics. Checkmate Mido on becoming the grand master of beatboxing. Cult British documentary maker Louis Theroux explains why he’s taken on the church of Scientology. The Auschwitz survivor, Simon Gronowski, on how he feels about his story becoming an opera and Korean Kyungso Park reveals the beauty behind gayageum music.
(Photo shows: Lupita Nyong'o (c) Jeff Spicer/Getty, Louis Theroux (c) Astrid Stawiarz, Mira Nair (c) Jeff Spicer/Getty)
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Mira Nair and Lupita Nyong'o
Director Mira Nair and actress Lupita Nyong'o discuss their new film Queen of Katwe
Duration: 08:53
Phillip Bergson
Film critic, Phillip Bergson considers Hollywood’s obsession with remaking the classics
Duration: 08:21
Checkmate Mido
The Kenyan beatboxer who mixes his sound with rap verses and acoustic guitar
Duration: 05:44
Louis Theroux
British documentary film maker explains why his new film is about Scientology
Duration: 10:09
Subtitles
Four translators discuss the subtle art of subtitling
Duration: 05:08
PUSH Community Opera
Auschwitz survivor, Simon Gronowski talks about turning his story into an opera
Duration: 05:41
Kyungso Park
Korean gayageum player Kyungso Park in session
Duration: 02:02
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- Sun 16 Oct 2016 14:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
- Mon 17 Oct 2016 08:06GMTBBC World Service except News Internet
- Mon 17 Oct 2016 23:06GMTBBC World Service except News Internet
- Tue 18 Oct 2016 01:06GMTBBC World Service Australasia
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