Arena

Arena

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Arena episodes

  • Supernova - Helen O’Hara - Your Honor
    Director Harry Macqueen on Supernova starring Stanley Tucci and Colin Firth, diff.ie film journalist and editor-at-large for Empire Magazine, Helen O'Hara discusses her new book 'Women vs Hollywood', Chris Wasser previews Your Honor with Bryan Cranston starring as a respected New Orleans judge, on Sky Atlantic and Now TV from Tuesday.
    49 min
  • Album reviews - Underplayed - WB Yeats and Folklore
    Ruth Concannon series of talks on WB Yeats and folklore, tickets available on nli.ie/ March 19, Stacey Lee's documentary, Underplayed looks at the electronic music industry and asks why only five of the top 100 DJs are women, on diff.ie/ March 04th, Kelly Anne Byrne and Pat Carty review new albums, Wyvern Lingo, Willie Nelson and Julien Baker.
    46 min
  • Film reviews - Moya Cannon - Fugees
    John Maguire and Aingeala Flannery review new films, Moya Cannon is one of the great Irish poets, Collected Poems is a new anthology from Cannon's six collections including new poems, Kate Brennan Harding revisits Fugees,The Score album released 25 years ago. From Fu-Gee-La to Ready or Not and the Roberta Flack cover Killing Me Softly.
    50 min
  • Simon Raymonde - Nicolas Roeg - The Shadowy Third
    Simon Raymonde was one half of Cocteau Twins, Lost Horizons & Quiet Moments Part 2 is his new album, Steven Benedict on the films of director Nicolas Roeg, The Shadowy Third is a new book from Julia Parry, she became the recipient of a box of letters revealing an affair between her grandfather, Humphry House & Elizabeth Bowen.
    53 min
  • Inga Vesper - Nicolas Cage - Music Master Classes
    The Long, Long Afternoon is Inga Vesper's debut novel, set in a fictionalised 1950s Californian suburb, when one of those housewives mysteriously vanishes, Chris Wasser on the career of Nicolas Cage, the National Concert Hall's online master classes Richard O'Donnell's percussion master class is available on the NCH's youtube channel, March 4th.
    45 min
  • Ben Okri - Pelé - Album reviews
    Siobhan Kane & Simon Maher review new albums. David Gray's Skellig, Tindersticks with Distractions & Lael Neale with Acquainted with Night, a new Netflix documentary looks at Pelé's remarkable journey to becoming the 'King of Football', Damien O'Meara & Conall Vaughan preview, Ben Okri on his new poetry collection 'A Fire in My Head'.
    46 min
  • Film reviews - Conor O'Callaghan - The Muppet Show
    I Care A Lot, about a woman whose career embezzling money from older people runs into trouble, a documentary about legendary musical maverick, Frank Zappa, Tara Brady & Darryl Jones review films, 'We Are Not in the World' is Conor O'Callaghan's new novel, the story of a road trip by a father & daughter, Liam Geraghty on The Muppet Show on Disney+
    53 min
  • Steve McQueen - The Sopranos - Bloodlands
    The Oscar & Turner Prize winning director, Steve McQueen will take part in this year's Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival, Small Axe, reflecting the Black British experience from the late 1960s - 1980s, a new book, Off Back of a Truck is for fans of the Sopranos, Bloodlands is a new detective drama set in Belfast with James Nesbitt
    53 min
  • Jane Smiley - Behind Her Eyes - Beacons
    Jane Smiley is the author of Pulitzer Prize winning novel A Thousand Acres, The Strays of Paris is about the unlikely friendship the animals form with each other and with an eight-year-old boy, Behind Her Eyes, Netflix preview & Beacons is a new exhibition from photographer Daragh Muldowney, see thecopperhousegallery.com
    51 min

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