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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On today's programme we talk to Asif Kapadia about his new documentary The Odyssey, we hear from Malian kora player Toumani Diabaté 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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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 Diabaté
Malian kora musician Toumani Diabaté 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 clichés when they appear in foreign films.
Duration: 05:10
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