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World Service,19 Oct 2024,49 mins

Film director Sean Baker

The Arts Hour

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Nikki Bedi and film critic Guy Lodge celebrate some of the international filmmakers from this year’s London Film Festival. She’s in conversation with the maverick American director Sean Baker and the star of his new film Anora, Mikey Madison. Icelandic filmmaker Rúnar Rúnarsson talks about his portrait of grief, When the Light Breaks. US director Neo Sora discusses his near-future, Tokyo-set, movie Happyend. And director Roshan Sethi draws on his Indian heritage for his gay rom-com A Nice Indian Boy. (Photo: Sean Baker Credit: Francois G. Durand/Getty Images)

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