Backstage gossip with Israel Horovitz

He is the most produced American playwright in French theatre history. Our guest Israel Horovitz joins us to talk about his friendship with Samuel Beckett and how he helped launch Al Pacino’s career. Up first, a sneak peak at new 3D animated movie "A Monster in Paris” voiced by Vanessa Paradis, and Luc Besson and actress Michelle Yeoh take to the red carpet in South Korea for the launch of highly anticipated biopic, “The Lady”.

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Eve Jackson

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Slideshow: Behind the scenes

09/04/2009 - CULTURE

Jazzman Baptiste Trotignon presents his latest album 'Share'

In this edition: a retrospective to Vassily Kandinsky. In Italy, the earthquake in L'Aquila damaged the town's architectural heritage and famous French jazz pianist Baptiste Trotignon is back with his new album 'Share'.

12/03/2009 - CULTURE

In Paris, end of the Fall-Winter 2010 fashion shows

In this edition: Paris Fashion week has come to a close, Augustin Trapenard talks about the Salon du Livre 2009, Mexican authors and Joseph Fritzl's saga adapted to the stage in Vienna.

11/03/2009 - CULTURE

On the hunt for existence with Seattle band Fleet Foxes

In this edition: a closer look at the five-piece Seattle-based band and screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga, the one of "21 Grams" and "Babel" comes to France to present his first film as a director, "The Burning Plain".

11/03/2009 - CULTURE

Fashion designer Catherine Malandrino talks about her world of fashion

In this edition: Barbara Bui's latest fashion show, Catherine Malandrino talks her life in the United States and British actor Rowan Atkinson, plays Fagin in the new production of the musical Oliver at the Theatre Royal Drury.