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Monocle on Culture - Nightmares with Delhi
29 October 2012
A look at the BFI’s rerelease of British ghost stories, we learn about Delhi’s spooky tales and comedian Rich Fulcher discusses the US elections.
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The Late Edition, episode 91
5 March 2012
We assess the possibility of an uprising in Saudi Arabia, discuss Lebanon’s erotic art, and check out the BFI’s new focus on Danish cinema.
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Monocle on Culture - Alan Whicker
2 August 2021
In the year that legendary British broadcaster Alan Whicker would have turned 100, the BFI is celebrating this pioneer of journalism and documentary. Robert Bound discusses his colourful career with Jane Ray, artistic…
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The Monocle Weekly - Tarsem Singh, ‘Dear Jassi’, and Lillah Halla, ‘Power Alley’
13 October 2023
Monocle Radio senior correspondent Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks with two directors at the BFI London Film Festival: Tarsem Singh for ‘Dear Jassi’ and Lillah Halla for ‘Power Alley’.
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The Monocle Arts Review - Film: Karen Krizanovich
10 July 2015
Film critic Karen Krizanovich and Monocle’s Gillian Dobias review ‘Love and Mercy’, the tale of Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson. They discuss ‘Dear White People’, Justin Simien’s racial satire set in an Ivy League college…
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The Cinema Show - Before and after ‘Moonlight’
3 March 2017
Has the success of ‘Moonlight’ altered the way that we see sex on screen? We ask two curators of London’s BFI Flare. Plus: the censoring of Mae West, a visit to Vienna’s Film Museum and the secrets of programming a film…
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The Briefing - Is the tide turning against Netanyahu?
16 October 2024
As the US warns Israel over its involvement in the humanitarian crises in Gaza and Lebanon, and Italy backs UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, are attitudes shifting among Israel’s allies? Plus: Poland’s new immigration curb. Then…
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The Monocle Arts Review - Film: Tara Judah
27 November 2015
Monocle’s Matt Alagiah and film critic Tara Judah discuss this week’s cinema releases: Swedish film ‘My Skinny Sister’ that explores the relationship between two adolescent sisters, Scottish period drama ‘Sunset Song’ and…
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The Briefing, episode 680
18 June 2014
Raffaello Pantucci of Rusi discusses the organised structure of Isis, Monocle transport editor Tristan McAllister reports on the all-business-class flight offered by La Compagnie and curator Noah Cowan joins us to run…
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Monocle on Culture - Summer blockbusters: How did they fare?
28 August 2023
As summer comes to an end, we look back at the season’s biggest blockbusters. Robert Bound is joined in the studio by Alex Ritman of ‘The Hollywood Reporter’ to discuss how the films fared at the box office and what this…
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The Monocle Weekly - Tony Kitous, Meg Jay and Brian Robinson
4 March 2018
Restaurateur Tony Kitous, founder of Comptoir Libanais, discusses his new book, “Feasts From the Middle East”. Plus, we learn about how to be resilient in the face of a challenge with psychologist Meg Jay, author of “Sup…
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Monocle on Culture - Talks with Shep Gordon
28 July 2014
Robert Bound meets music-business impresario Shep Gordon – star of the new Mike Myers documentary Supermensch, talks Blaxploitation soundtracks with Edward Griffiths, we also get the lowdown on auteur filmmaking with Mark…
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The Monocle Weekly - Marco Pigossi and Marco Calvani, ‘High Tide’
17 March 2025
We talk about ‘High Tide’, a touching film that looks at the life of a heartbroken Brazilian immigrant in the queer mecca of Provincetown, Massachusetts. The film is a directorial debut for Italian writer and director Marco…
