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A group of feminist filmmakers in Sweden has produced a new kind of pornographic film, and it's funded by the government. It's filmed on videophones with women in control in front of and behind the camera. It's also no easy feat to take philosophy to the stage, but in Paris, two women have succeeded in turning Simone de Beauvoir's life and work into a play and make it funny.
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In this edition: US film director Francis Ford Coppola presents his latest movie, "Tetro" and "Spring Fever" by Lou Ye, a gritty account of homosexual liaisons in modern-day China.
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