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Director Carolina Cavalli on her film Amanda

Nikki Bedi talks to Italian film director Carolina Cavalli and Argentinian born novelist Hernan Diaz.

Nikki Bedi talks to Italian film director Carolina Cavalli about her debut feature film, Amanda. It follows eccentric and socially awkward twenty-something Amanda as she looks for friendship.

And author Hernan Diaz speaks to Nikki about his Pulitzer prize winning novel Trust, written as four novels in one and set in the world of money and power in 1920s and 1930s America.

Presenter: Nikki Bedi
Producer: Oliver Jones

(Credit: Director Carolina Cavalli attends the 79th Venice International Film Festival. Credit: Daniele Venturelli/WireImage)

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