Made between two World Wars, 1930s All Quiet on the Western Front is one of the most iconic anti-war movies of all time. And now almost a century later, we get another adaptation of the famous novel. And critics call it a timely release.
The famed film magazine Sight and Sound has unveiled the results of its once-a-decade Greatest Film of All Time poll. In the list's 70 year history, this is the first time a woman filmmaker has landed first place. Our producer Alican Pamir has the story.
Trail of the Pink Panther is a strange film. It's Peter Sellers' last movie. He does star in it, but he didn't actually film any new scenes during the production. In our Movie Almanac, our producer Alican Pamir explains just how that happened, while putting Sellers' acclaimed cinema under the magnifying glass.
Despite a slowdown in the global economy, art spending is headed for record levels. That`s according to the latest Art Basel report which predicts an all-time high in 2022. London Mayor`s ambassador for the creative industries John Newbigin was in Istanbul last week for the British Council`s 'International Policy Forum on the Creative Industries'. And we asked what makes the art market more sustainable than other sectors.
Guest: John Newbigin, London Mayor's Creative Industries Ambassador