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Behind the Iron Curtain with Sofi Oksanen

In today’s show: Scorsese's ode to early cinema, we meet the future ballet stars dancing in the footsteps of Billy Elliot and Eve Jackson meets one of the best authors to write about life behind the Iron Curtain, the global literary phenomenon Sofi Oksanen.

Slideshow: Behind the scenes
30/06/2009 - culture

Art expressed on all fronts

A lot is going on in this journal! Stevie Wonder's music career is still running strong, Yan Pei Ming has a new exhibit at home, Shanghai's theater industry is up and coming and Haiti has hope for success through a new film school.
30/06/2009 - culture

Glastonbury festival rocks the music scene

Yesterday was the end of the Glastonbury Festival, one of the World's biggest open air music events. Paul Smith of Maximo Park, who performed at Glasto, talks to us. Finally, Paris has a home for English comedy, La Java.
26/06/2009 - culture

Michael Jackson : the passing of a legend

This culture magazine is focused on the legendary King of Pop, Michael Jackson, who passed away yesterday due to cardiac arrest. This day mourns another death, actress Farah Fawcett, who starred in in 1970s show Charlie's Angels.
26/06/2009 - culture

Women's detective novels

Literary critic Augustin Trapenard presents three detective novels, all written by women. Fela Kuti, founder of Afrobeat, holds a strong legacy through his children. Finally, children find an interest in art through colorful interaction.
24/06/2009 - culture

French cinematic invasion in Brazil

UniFrance, an organization promoting French Cinema abroad, held the French Film Panorama in Brazil this week. Special guest Vincent Cassel shares his thoughts on his acting career and French Cinema with our host Eve Jackson

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