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World Service,27 Jul 2024,49 mins

Film director Sean Wang

The Arts Hour

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Nikki Bedi is joined by broadcaster and cultural critic William Lee Adams and speaks to American director Sean Wang about his award-winning film, Didi. Also on the show: Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman reveal the genesis of the latest Marvel film, Deadpool and Wolverine, Producer Jerry Bruckheimer explains why he thinks we will always love going to the movies, British musician and composer Errollyn Wallen reflects on the bands she left behind before becoming a trailblazer in classical music, Oscar winning Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos talks about the physicality of his films, And writer director Ira Sachs discusses the appeal of a love triangle in movies. (Photo: Director Sean Wang attends the BAFTA Special Screening of "DIDI", 21 July 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Credit: Rodin Eckenroth / Getty Images)

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