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The Movie Café: 23/08/2012

23/08/2012

BBC Radio Scotland - The Movie Café, 23/08/2012

Janice Forsyth talks to director James Marsh about his new film Shadow Dancer.

Janice Forsyth talks to James Marsh, director of Man on Wire and Project Nim, about his new film Shadow Dancer.

The Imposter - Critics Paul Gallagher and Stephen Carty discuss Bart Layton's fascinating, mind-boggling, documentary, where the disappearance of a blonde blue-eyed Texas boy was "solved" three years later with the mysterious appearance in Spain of a brown-eyed, dark-haired youth who claimed to have been abducted by the military and held as a sex slave until he escaped. 

360 - Respected Director Fernando Meireilles discusses his film 360, a loose adaptation of La Ronde, with a cast including Jude Law, Rachel Weisz and Anthony Hopkins.

National Library Exhibition - An exhibition at the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh - "Going to the Pictures, Scotland at the Cinema" - is tracing how our love affair with the big screen developed over the last hundred and twenty years or so. To find out all about it, we sent our reporter Bob Dickson - no longer in the first flush of youth himself - on a trip down memory lane.

Jackpot - Norwegian director Magnus Martens talks about making Jackpot - written especially for the big screen, by Jo Nesbo. 


Shadow Dancer -Director James Marsh (Man on Wire, Project Nim), discusses his new film - based on the 2001 novel by Tom Bradby, (who wrote the screenplay) a slow-burning thriller about the compulsions of terrorism - it's set in pre-peace-process Belfast. We also review the film with critics Paul Gallagher and Stephen Carty.

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