Francine Stock and star guests on the latest cinema releases, DVDs and films on TV. Friday 4.30pm - 5pm
This week
Friday 13 April 2007
Andrew Collins talks to the director of the Oscar winner The Lives Of Others, and interviews cult film-maker Alejandro Jodorowosky; plus, Simon Day picks the DVD of the week...
The Lives Of Others Florian Henckel Von Donnersmarck talks about his film that unexpectedly won this year's Oscar for best foreign film.
The Lives Of Others is released nationwide, cert 15
Bad Timing Writer and comedian Simon Day picks the DVD of the week - Nicolas Roeg's Bad Timing
Bad Timing is released on DVD later this month, cert 18
The Constant Gardener Simon Channing-Williams, the producer of The Constant Gardener, discusses the charity he set up to help the Kenyan communities he met and worked with on the shoot of the film. A new edition of John Le Carre's novel is being published, and sales will be donated to the trust.
The Constant Gardener is published by Hodder
Alejandro Jodorowsky The director of cult movies The Holy Mountain and El Topo discusses his work.
El Topo is released in selected cinemas nationwide, cert 18. A DVD box-set is released next month