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14/10/2011

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Presented by Harriett Gilbert

Today's programme includes, Busan International Film Festival, Freize, Anahita Razmi and Roof Piece Tehran, Joseph Calleja.

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18 minutes

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Mon 17 Oct 201112:32GMT
BBC World Service Online

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Chapters

  • Busan International Film Festival

    We report from the South Korean festival, reveal the winners and find out how the filmmakers are coping with a leaky roof at the brand new technologically-inventive Cinema Centre.

    Duration: 05:26

  • Freize, Anahita Razmi and Roof Piece Tehran

    Take one seminal New York art work and transpose it to Iran and a celebration of artistic freedom becomes poetic political protest.

    Duration: 06:32

  • Joseph Calleja

    He's a young Maltese operatic tenor whose mission is to prove that his artform is not an exclusive and rarified one, but can be enjoyed by everyone.

    Duration: 05:29

Broadcasts

  • Fri 14 Oct 201121:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Sat 15 Oct 201102:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Mon 17 Oct 201108:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Mon 17 Oct 201112:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online