Alan Yentob Filmes

  • 2014
    Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca

    Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca

    Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca

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    A look at Rio's cultural, political and technical revolutions since the 1970s to 2011

    Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca
  • 2008
    Richard Serra: Man of Steel

    Richard Serra: Man of Steel

    Richard Serra: Man of Steel

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    Sculptor and giant of modern art Richard Serra discusses his extraordinary life and work. A creator of enormous, immediately identifiable steel...

    Richard Serra: Man of Steel
  • 2023
    imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

    imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

    imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

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    imagine... follows celebrated British TV writer Russell T Davies as he prepares to return as the showrunner of Doctor Who – with two Doctors...

    imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
  • 2014
    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

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    Alan Yentob meets the five surviving members of Monty Python - John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam and Eric Idle - as they prepare...

    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
  • 1981
    Have You Seen The Mona Lisa...?

    Have You Seen The Mona Lisa...?

    Have You Seen The Mona Lisa...?

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    Arena looks behind the Gioconda smile. The Mona Lisa hangs in the Louvre behind plate glass - an unsigned, undated portrait of a smiling woman. She...

    Have You Seen The Mona Lisa...?
  • 1975
    David Bowie: Cracked Actor

    David Bowie: Cracked Actor

    David Bowie: Cracked Actor

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    The documentary depicts Bowie on tour in Los Angeles, using a mixture of vérité sequences filmed in limousines and hotels, and concert...

    David Bowie: Cracked Actor
  • 1983
    The GPO Story

    The GPO Story

    The GPO Story

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    Documentary which examines the work of the GPO Film Unit in its fiftieth year. Co-produced by The Post Office and Arena.

    The GPO Story
  • 2025
    When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville

    When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville

    When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville

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    As a part of a tribute night to broadcaster and television executive Alan Yentob, he interviews leading British artist Jenny Saville. One of the most...

    When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville
  • 2022
    Labi Siffre: This Is My Song

    Labi Siffre: This Is My Song

    Labi Siffre: This Is My Song

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    Alan Yentob presents a film exploring the life and work of the Ivor Novello Award-winning black British singer-songwriter Labi Siffre. An enigmatic...

    Labi Siffre: This Is My Song
  • 2012
    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

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    Following the recent death of Ken Russell, Alan Yentob looks back over the career of the flamboyant film director responsible for Women In Love,...

    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
  • 2013
    Turning the Art World Inside Out

    Turning the Art World Inside Out

    Turning the Art World Inside Out

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    After the success of recent shows in Venice, London and Paris, interest in `Outsider Art' has never been higher, but what exactly is it? How do we...

    Turning the Art World Inside Out
  • 2019
    Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device

    Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device

    Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device

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    Olafur Eliasson has been pushing the limits of the sublime and the spectacular in his art for almost 30 years. From his monumental installation, The...

    Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device
  • 2015
    Shylock's Ghost

    Shylock's Ghost

    Shylock's Ghost

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    As Man Booker Prize-winning writer Howard Jacobson retells The Merchant of Venice, 400 years after Shakespeare’s death, he travels with Alan...

    Shylock's Ghost
  • 2013
    Goodbye Television Centre

    Goodbye Television Centre

    Goodbye Television Centre

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    After 53 years Television Centre, the BBC's TV headquarters, is closing its doors and Michael Grade gathers together many of its best-loved faces to...

    Goodbye Television Centre
  • 2006
    A Picture of the Painter Howard Hodgkin

    A Picture of the Painter Howard Hodgkin

    A Picture of the Painter Howard Hodgkin

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    Alan Yentob takes the artist Howard Hodgkin away from his Bloomsbury studio to India to discover more about his works and what inspires him.

    A Picture of the Painter Howard Hodgkin
  • 2018
    George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?

    George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?

    George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?

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    He has been crowned with every laurel in contemporary classical music, composed operas which play on the world's most illustrious stages and been...

    George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?
  • 2019
    Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is

    Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is

    Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is

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    Alan Yentob meets Harlem-born artist, author and activist Faith Ringgold as she prepares for her London show at the Serpentine Gallery.

    Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is
  • 2008
    A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami

    A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami

    A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami

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    A 2008 documentary about Japanese author Haruki Murakami

    A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami
  • 2020
    Marina Abramovic: The Ugly Duckling

    Marina Abramovic: The Ugly Duckling

    Marina Abramovic: The Ugly Duckling

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    Performance artist Marina Abramovic invites Alan Yentob into her home, opens her archive, travels to her birthplace in Belgrade and talks about...

    Marina Abramovic: The Ugly Duckling
  • 1983
    Kurt Vonnegut: So It Goes

    Kurt Vonnegut: So It Goes

    Kurt Vonnegut: So It Goes

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    A documentary featured on BBC's Arena series in 1983. The author discusses his life, his work and his thoughts and opinions.

    Kurt Vonnegut: So It Goes