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The Film Programme

Dear White People, Training animal actors, I was Julie Christie's double

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

With Francine Stock.

Director Justin Simien discusses his controversial comedy Dear White People and Priscilla Igwe of the New Black Film Collective discusses the difficulties of releasing the film in this country.

The Film Programme visits Amazing Animals, who train animals and insects, from wolves to flies, for the movies.

Listener Jan Johnson reveals how she was promoted from cabbage seller to Julie Christie's double on the set of Far From The Madding Crowd, and why it changed her life.

Corrina Antrobus of The Bechdel Test Fest picks her three DVDs of the month. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Justin Simien
Interviewed Guest:
Priscilla Igwe
Interviewed Guest:
Jan Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Corrina Antrobus

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