Oliver Hirschbiegel, Mike Nicol, Song of the Sea, Camelot
Oliver Hirschbiegel on his film 13 Minutes, a theatrical retelling of the Arthurian legend Camelot on the streets of Sheffield, writer Mike Nicol, Irish animation Song of the Sea.
Oliver Hirschbiegel, director of the Oscar nominated film Downfall - about Hitler's final days - on returning to the Third Reich for 13 Minutes, a new film about the failed assassin Georg Elser, who almost blew up the Fuhrer in 1939.
Song of the Sea is an Irish film that was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. The traditionally animated film is inspired by Irish folk tales and stories of mythical sea creatures, the Selkies. Larushka Ivan-Zadeh reviews.
Author Mike Nicol on his latest novel Power Play, a tale of gang warfare on the Cape Flats of South Africa, with a plot based on Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus.
Camelot: The Shining City is a retelling of the Arthurian legend in which a future divided England is united by new leader. Director Alan Lane and writer James Phillips discuss their play which begins in Sheffield's Crucible theatre and then spills out onto the streets of the steel city.
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Film director Oliver Hirschbiegel
Duration: 08:35
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Film Review: Song of the Sea
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Oliver Hirschbiegel
Duration: 08:37
Song of the Sea
Duration: 04:16
Camelot
Duration: 07:37
Mike Nicol
Duration: 07:13
13 Minutes
is in cinemas from Friday 17 July, certificate 15.
Song of the Sea
is in cinemas from Friday 10 July, certificate PG.
Camelot
is at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield until Saturday 18 July.
Image:聽Rehearsal, photo by Mark Douet.聽
Mike Nicol
by Mike Nicol is available in paperback and ebook now.
Image: 漏 Guido Schwarz
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Role Contributor Interviewed Guest Oliver Hirschbiegel Interviewed Guest Mike Nicol Interviewed Guest Larushka Ivan-Zadeh Interviewed Guest Alan Lane Interviewed Guest James Phillips Interviewed Guest Philip Sellars Broadcast
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