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00:11:46

Paris Fashion Week: From free the nipple to Africa's...

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2024/03/05

From Kim Kardashian's Balenciaga dress with the label on, to Victoria Beckham on crutches and Saint Laurent's see-through tops, fashion journalist Louis Pisano speaks to Eve Jackson about the good mix of glamour and reality at Paris Fashion Week. They also discuss South African label MaXhosa’s collection and Vetements co-founder Guram Gvasalia's feud with his brother Demna, who's the creative director at Balenciaga. Last but not least, they remember style icon Iris Apfel.

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00:12:24

Music show: Delgrès frontman Pascal Danaë on blues...

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2024/03/04

On this week's music show we welcome Pascal Danaë, the singer of French blues rock trio Delgrès. They have just released their third studio album, which is infused with the band's Creole héritage, but more grounded in mainland France. The album's title "Promis Le Ciel" (Promised The Sky) explores themes like frustration with broken promises and modern-day human servitude. Pascal sheds more light on the record for us.

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00:12:27

From murder to atonement: Author Colum McCann writes...

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2024/02/29

In this edition of arts24 we discover an extraordinary book unlike any you've probably ever read. "American Mother" is a thriller, a memoir, a mystery: the story of how Diane Foley found answers and atonement after her son James was brutally murdered by the Islamic State (IS) group. He was a freelance journalist who was held captive by the IS group for two years before being beheaded in the Syrian desert in 2014. The video was shared online for all the world to see. In the book "American Mother",

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00:12:41

Film show: France seizes its #MeToo moment at César...

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2024/02/28

Broken childhoods is the summary of this week's film show: those of young film stars, at the heart of French actress Judith Godrèche's speech at France's César awards ceremony; and that of the young heroine in the film "When it Melts", which is out in France this week. It's the directorial debut of Belgian actress Veerle Baetens, who joins Eve Jackson and Lisa Nesselson in the studio. (In France, the film is banned for under-12s and comes with a warning). Join them for a roundup of the week's French

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00:11:59

‘Dune: Part 2’: Timothée Chalamet seeks revenge and...

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2024/02/27

Today on Arts 24, a return to the Dune Universe. Timothée Chalamet continues his journey as Paul Atreides, turning tragedy into revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. This time with a little help from the Fremen people of the planet Arakis. The second installment of the sci-fi franchise sees two new faces join the all-star cast: Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan and Austin Butler as evil Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen. FRANCE 24's Jennifer Ben Brahim went to meet the cast during their

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00:12:38

Violinist Alena Baeva: 'We need to escape to our...

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2024/02/26

Violinist Alena Baeva is Russian, Luxembourgish Polish and Ukrainian. With her Ukrainian husband, the pianist Vadym Kholodenko, she has just released a new album entitled "Fantasy", which revisits dream-tinted music by Franz Schubert, Igor Stravinsky, Robert Schumann and Olivier Messiaen. The duo are currently touring the record and the award-winning soloist stopped by arts24 to tell us more about it. We also take a look at other new collaborative albums including Ye (Kanye West) and Ty Dolla Sign's

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00:12:32

Lina Soualem and Hiam Abbass: Documenting a...

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2024/02/23

Lina Soualem's latest film looks back at four generations of Palestinian women, with her mother, actress Hiam Abbass, serving as a guide to their family history. "Bye Bye Tiberias" charts their displacement from the shores of the Sea of Galilee to the village of Deir Hanna, using home videos and archive footage to place this very personal story within its larger historical context.

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00:12:47

Spy thriller 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' gets a fresh,...

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2024/02/19

Olivia Salazar-Winspear and Dheepthika Laurent look at the latest in television series this month. "In Her Car", a Ukrainian drama filmed in Kyiv during the war, is the brainchild of Ukrainian showrunner Eugen Tunick. He tells us what it was like filming in such conditions. Also: Donald Glover impresses with his millennial remake of "Mr. & Mrs. Smith", the 2005 film that launched "Brangelina". A TV series remake of David Nicholls' "One Day", starring the White Lotus' Leo Woodall, is hailed for its

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00:16:54

New wave of #MeToo allegations in French cinema: A...

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2024/02/16

Judith Godrèche has been in the headlines in France after the actress accused director Benoît Jacquot of rape and sexual abuse during their relationship which, she says, started when she was 14 years old and he was 39. She also levelled accusations of sexual misconduct at filmmaker Jacques Doillon. Both men deny the accusations. French prosecutors have now opened an inquiry and other actresses have also come forward accusing the two directors of sexual abuse. As French cinema icon Gérard Depardieu

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00:10:47

Yrsa Daley-Ward embarks on a poetic journey into her...

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2024/02/15

The British poet Yrsa Daley-Ward tells us why her memoir "The Terrible" is not as gloomy as it sounds, as the book is released in a French translation which highlights the optimism in her writing. She's collaborated with fashion labels, filmmakers and even Beyoncé, but is probably best known for her Instagram posts, which provide bursts of digital poetry to an ever-growing audience. We also chat about juggling literary and acting work, and her 360° approach to creativity.

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00:11:49

Film show: 74th Berlinale festival preview

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2024/02/14

Eyes in the movie world turn to Berlin as its annual film showcase opens with a typically exciting roster, including the new release from French director André Téchiné starring Isabelle Huppert and Hafsia Herzi. Film critic Lisa Nesselson also tells us about a suitably surreal take on the master painter himself: “Daaaaaali!” is Quentin Dupieux's interpretation of the artist's unique persona. Meanwhile, Bertrand Bonello's latest film "The Beast" blends sci-fi and romance in a time-travelling jaunt

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00:12:36

Kingsley Ben-Adir on playing music legend Bob Marley

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2024/02/13

British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir talks about playing Bob Marley, learning Jamaican patois and discovering what the icon was like as a person from his friends and family. We also hear from the "One Love" filmmaker Reinaldo Marcus Green and get Bob Marley's son Ziggy's take on the film.

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00:13:29

Music show: Jäde puts hip-hop spin on chanson française

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2024/02/12

In this edition of our arts24 music show, Jennifer Ben Brahim chats with French rising star Jäde ahead of her debut album release. She has a voice like sugar but with a heavy dose of lyrical spice, with musical influences ranging from Lauryn Hill to Françoise Hardy. Her upcoming record "Les Malheurs de Jäde" is a reference to the French children's book "Les Malheurs de Sophie". She tells us more about her musical style.

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00:13:26

Pulitzer-winning novelist Barbara Kingsolver on...

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2024/02/09

She is one of the most celebrated American authors of our time: Barbara Kingsolver speaks to "arts24" about her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "Demon Copperhead", which has just been published in French. The book is a reimagining of Charles Dickens’ "David Copperfield" set in modern-day Appalachia, one of the poorest regions in the United States and ground zero of the opioid epidemic. Kingsolver, who is from Appalachia herself, says she wanted to represent her region and her people, who for so long

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00:10:36

'Daaaaaalí!': Surrealist icon Salvador Dali brought...

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2024/02/08

He was a surrealist icon with an iconic moustache. Salvador Dali is the subject of a new film from absurdist French director Quentin Dupieux. "Daaaaaalí!" sees the Spanish artist brought to life by five different actors, including Jonathan Cohen and Edouard Baer. We take a closer look.

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00:12:30

Film show: 'Green Border', the Polish refugee drama...

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2024/02/07

Since premiering in Venice in September, Polish director Agnieszka Holland's refugee drama "Green Border" has been showered with prizes and praise. But it sparked outrage from Poland's now former right-wing government, with politicians calling it "Nazi propaganda". FRANCE 24 film critic Lisa Nesselson explains the backlash to what she calls an "excellent" film.

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00:13:34

Beloved children's writer Michael Morpurgo on...

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2024/02/06

Michael Morpurgo is one of the world's most prolific and successful children's writers. Out of his 150 books, his most famous is perhaps the 1982 novel "War Horse", which became a global theatre phenomenon with more than 3,000 performances and a film directed by Steven Spielberg starring Benedict Cumberbatch. The storytelling supremo speaks to Eve Jackson about the film adaptation of his 1999 book "Kensuke's Kingdom", which he says is the only movie of his books that he truly likes.

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00:11:19

Music show: Taylor Swift makes history at 2024 Grammy...

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2024/02/05

FRANCE 24's Jennifer Ben Brahim takes us through the winners and highlights from the 66th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, from Taylor Swift winning a record-breaking fourth best album prize to Miley Cyrus winning her first Grammy for her breakup smash hit "Flowers". Meanwhile, music legends Tracy Chapman and Joni Mitchell gave rare performances and South Africa's Tyla won the inaugural Grammy for Best African Music Performance.

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00:12:27

From the catwalks to the screen: Actress Laetitia...

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2024/02/02

A former Victoria's Secret Angel and muse to the likes of Jean Paul Gaultier and Karl Lagerfeld, Laetitia Casta has successfully made the transition from modelling to cinema. FRANCE 24's Louise Dupont meets the French actress to talk about her latest film "Le Bonheur est pour demain" and being directed by her mother-in-law, Brigitte Sy.

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00:12:13

Swedish-Burkinabé artist Theresa Traoré Dahlberg on...

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2024/02/01

With a mother from Sweden and a father from Burkina Faso, visual artist and filmmaker Theresa Traoré Dahlberg grew up with a dual perspective. Her work as an artist often brings together her two worlds, such as her bronze sculpture "Hakili", inspired by a Burkinabé sculpture of a hare she found in Sweden's ethnographic museum. Traoré Dahlberg's first solo exhibition in Paris, "Idrix III", is showing at the Andréhn-Schiptjenko gallery. She's also a documentary filmmaker with a love of "everyday

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