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Tim Burton’s Wednesday | Sydney Modern Project&Jeanne Dielman from 2022-12-09T13:23:58
On this episode of Showcase, watch: Wednesday 00:02Sydney Modern Project 02:51 Statues Also Breathe 06:53Strange World 09:48 Shortcuts 12:26‘The Nativity’ 14:14 Jeanne Dielman 16:47Surrealism an...
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How to Protect Ukrainian Cultural Heritage? from 2022-03-04T14:36:49
Millions of artworks and monuments are at risk from Russia's military attack on Ukraine. With a museum housing folk art already heavily damaged, other institutions fear they might be next.Volodymyr...
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Kiev Grand Ballet in France from 2022-03-04T14:36:28
When Russia launched its attack on Ukraine, London's Royal Opera House canceled an upcoming tour of the legendary Bolshoi Ballet. It's one of many concerts and exhibitions by Russian companies that...
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War Effect in the Movie Industry from 2022-03-04T14:36:11
The conflict in Ukraine has sent ripples around the world, including the movie industry. Filmmakers have rallied to defend their country and spur action from the international community. #RussiaWa...
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Ukrainian Artist Nikita Kadan from 2022-03-04T14:36:04
Contemporary artist Nikita Kadan explains the latest situation in Kiev. #RussiaWar #UkraineWar #UkrainianArtist
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London Fashion Week | ThisPlay | Death on the Nile from 2022-02-23T06:16:20
On this episode of Showcase; London Fashion Week 00:02Lucy Moyse Ferreira, Lecturer in Fashion Media 01:37 Bel-Air 09:20China Film Censorship 12:37 Shortcuts 16:15Benin Bronzes 18:14 ThisPlay 19:3...
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London Fashion Week 2022 from 2022-02-23T06:11:29
After nearly two years of virtual fashion shows, the London Fashion Week adopted a hybrid format this year which involved both physical and digital events. Turkish designer Bora Aksu was among the ...
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Death on the Nile from 2022-02-23T06:09:26
Hollywood is kind of in the midst of a murder mystery revival. And its latest offering is Death on the Nile. But Alican Pamir weighs in on what the genre needs to do to make a full-blown comeback. ...
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ThisPlay at Arter from 2022-02-23T06:08:57
Zolt Kovac isn't a fan of high art. Instead, his work draws inspiration from comics, street art, and Pop Art. He thinks this is the best way to have a strong communication with the audience. #Arte...
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Berlinale 2022 | Masculine Poetry | Ramallah Art Fair from 2022-02-22T10:04:45
On this episode of Showcase; Berlinale 2022 00:02David Mouriquand, Film Critic 02:09 Myanmar Diaries 10:40Shortcuts 13:46 Masculine PoetryNathalie Erin, Co-creator of ‘Masculine Poetry’ Ramallah A...
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Masculine Poetry from 2022-02-22T09:59:59
Nathalie Erin and Frederic Durieu are fed up with guys catcalling their daughter on the streets of France. That would be any parent but what's unique about these two, is that they vented their frus...
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72nd Berlin International Film Festival from 2022-02-22T09:59:25
The Berlin International Film Festival was held under the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic. And it was most apparent during the awards ceremony. David Mouriquand, Film Critic 01:57#Berlinale #Berli...
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Ramallah Art Fair from 2022-02-22T09:58:02
Palestine's landscapes were on display at the Ramallah Art Fair. And it was a chance to get a different perspective about the trials and tribulations of the people who live there. #Art #ArtFair #M...
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Death Row Records Sale | 150 Years of Female Art | Cabaret from 2022-02-16T14:24:46
On this episode of Showcase; Death Row 00:02Mary Harrod, Associate Professor at University of Warwick 02:17 Algerian Blacksmith 11:23Shortcuts 13:49 150 Years of Female Art 16:02Cabaret 18:14 Sovi...
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Death Row Records Sale from 2022-02-16T14:21:17
The rapper Snoop Dogg is trying to revive music label Death Row Records. Whether he can or should is yet to be seen. Leigh Savidge, Author of 'Welcome to Death Row 02:04#DeathRowRecords #SnoopDogg...
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NFT Security and Safety | Lines of Site | Drive My Car from 2022-02-11T15:41:22
On this episode of Showcase; NFT Security and Safety 00:02Jasen Bailey, Founder and CEO of ClubNFT.com 03:04 Lines of Site 11:21Brit Awards 14:25 Shortcuts 16:31Drive My Car 17:53 Severance 20:16E...
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Are NFTs safe and secure? from 2022-02-11T15:36:53
While the popularity of NFTs keep growing, so does the concern over whether they're safe or not. And now another Turkish artist has fallen victim to NFT thieves. Jasen Bailey, Founder and CEO of C...
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Lines of Site: Asikli Hoyuk Inspires Contemporary Artists from 2022-02-11T15:34:56
Anita Taylor is known for her portraits of the female figure. While she mostly focuses on the contemporary, she recently recreated inhabitants of an ancient settlement that were alive 10 thousand y...
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Drive My Car from 2022-02-11T15:34:55
Drive My Car received a record number of Oscar nominations for Japan. But can it also become a hit at US multiplexes? #Movie #Oscar #DriveMyCar
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Oscar Nominations | Fureya Koral Exhibition | Lata Mangeshkar from 2022-02-09T15:26:13
On this episode of Showcase; Oscar Nominations 00:02Tim Grierson, Senior US Critic for Screen International 00:54 Oscar-Nominated Animation Flee 10:05The Civil War 11:25 Shortcuts 14:41Fureya Kora...
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And the Nominees are...? from 2022-02-09T15:21:22
Oscar season may not be so white this year after all. However, that doesn't mean there hasn't been a few snubs. We look at who's been nominated to grab an Academy Award and who has not. Tim Griers...
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Fureya Koral for the People from 2022-02-09T15:20:14
Fureya Koral worked nearly half a century to transform ceramics from an age-old craft to a modern movement. However, she didn't entertain high society. Instead, here's why her art is for everyone. ...
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Maryna Er Gorbach's Klondike | The Edogawa Ranpo Effect | The Art of Detnarin Khunaran from 2022-02-04T13:42:34
On this episode of Showcase; Maryna Er Gorbach's Klondike 00:02Maryna Er Gorbach, Director of 'Klondike' 01:36 The Crochet Coral Reef Project 10:52Dali - Freud, an Obsession Exhibition 12:54 Short...
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Sundance Award-Winning Director Maryna Er Gorbach's Klondike from 2022-02-04T13:38:19
If an army of Russian mercenaries arrive at your doorstep what do you do? TRT Co-Production 'Klondike' asks this question and there doesn't seem to be any good answers. Maryna Er Gorbach, Director...
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The Influence of Edogawa Ranpo on Lupin III from 2022-02-04T13:36:08
One of the oldest series in Japan surrounds the character Lupin III. A new compendium is coming out about the animated character. And as Alican Pamir reports, in order to understand this criminal m...
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Snow White Controversy | Alan Moore's Return | Iraqi Oud Player from 2022-02-02T12:15:23
On this episode of Showcase; Disney’s ‘Snow White' Controversy 00:02Kiruna Stamell, Actress 00:41 Alan Moore's Return 09:27Naseer Shamma: Iraqi Oud Player 12:31 Rare Botticelli Auction 14:55Shortc...
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Snow White Controversy from 2022-02-02T12:10:47
Actress Kiruna Stamell tells Showcase she’s backing Peter Dinklage's criticism of Disney’s planned live-action remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Kiruna Stamell, Actress 00:41#SnowWhiteCon...
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Alan Moore's Return from 2022-02-02T12:09:23
Alan Moore hasn’t been seen since his retirement in 2019. But reclusive comic book icon has made an odd return to the spotlight, by taking part in a BBC knockoff of Masterclass. #AlanMoore #Comics...
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Gender Equality in Film | How I Met Your Father | Bastille's New Album from 2022-01-31T13:02:16
On this episode of Showcase;Gender Equality in Film 00:02 Mary Harrod, Associate Professor at University of Warwick 02:42Bastille's New Album: Give Me the Future 10:26 Japanese Artist Sachi's Wakun...
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Gender Equality in the Film Industry from 2022-01-31T12:52:02
In Europe, female directors have a tough time getting their movies noticed on the festival scene. And that notion is backed up by a new study that says like many places in the world.Mary Harrod, As...
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How I Met Your Father from 2022-01-31T12:49:49
'How I Met Your Mother' is still a celebrated sitcom a decade after its finale. So, TV executives are cashing in on the show's nostalgic value with a spin-off.#HowIMetYourFather #SpinOff #Hulu
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Remembering Thierry Mugler | Jules Verne's Technology | Michelangelo's 'Pieta' from 2022-01-26T12:32:28
On this episode of Showcase; Remembering Thierry Mugler 00:02Dana Thomas, Contributing Editor at British Vogue 00:35 Michelangelo's 'Pieta' 08:35The Weeknd Conquers Spotify 10:34 Shortcuts 12:04Me...
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Remembering Thierry Mugler from 2022-01-26T12:27:32
Tributes keep rolling in for French designer Thierry Mugler. He pioneered fashion in the 1980s and went on to delight celebrities with his bold outfits.Dana Thomas, Contributing Editor at British V...
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Jules Verne's Technology in the 1800s from 2022-01-26T12:26:27
There's a new TV adaptation of Around the World in 80 Days. What's funny is that Jules Verne created a lot of gadgets in the 1800's that we actually use today. Alican Pamir has more. #JulesVerne #...
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Sezane Controversy | Berlin Film Festival | KAWS's 'New Fiction' from 2022-01-24T16:14:33
On this episode of Showcase; Sezane Controversy 00:02Henry Navarro Delgado, MA Fashion Program Director at Ryerson University 02:32 Scream's Requel 10:37Berlin Film Festival 2022 14:36 Shortcuts 1...
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Sezane Controversy from 2022-01-24T15:53:26
The Mexican government has had enough with cultural appropriation by fashion brands. And now it is calling out a French company for misusing the image of indigenous Zapotec women. Henry Navarro De...
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Scream's Requel from 2022-01-24T15:41:32
It has been more than a decade since the last instalment in the Scream series. We take a look at how the newest sequel or rather a requel stacks up. #Scream5 #Cinema #Horror
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Moliere's 400th Birthday | Dream Logic in Cinema | Captains of Zaatari from 2022-01-19T15:17:25
On this episode of Showcase; Moliere's 400th Birthday 00:40Moliere at the Movies 08:53 Shortcuts 12:05Dream Logic in Cinema 13:51 Captains of Zaatari 17:07Invisible Art: Expanding the Boundaries o...
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Moliere's 400th Birthday from 2022-01-19T14:54:36
The Pantheon is the final resting place for some of France's most important citizens. And yet it won't include the famed 17th-century playwright Moliere.Noel Peacock, Honorary Professorial Research...
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Dream Logic in Cinema from 2022-01-19T14:49:33
Filmmakers have been using dreams to tell all kinds of stories. Blood of A Poet, a seminal example of such filmmaking, turns 90 years old. And in this Movie Almanac, Alican Pamir tells what purpose...
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Nightmare Alley | Gaudi in Barcelona | Eurospy Cinema from 2022-01-17T11:31:47
On this episode of Showcase; Guillermo del Toro's Nightmare Alley 00:02Mark Osteen, Author of ‘Nightmare Alley: Film Noir and the American Dream’ 02:40 Gaudi in Barcelona 10:34Eurospy Cinema 14:23...
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Guillermo del Toro's Nightmare Alley from 2022-01-17T11:27:03
Guillermo del Toro likes to take Hollywood's forgotten genres and put his own spin on them. With his new movie, Nightmare Alley, he tackles the shadow-filled world of film noir. Alican Pamir has th...
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Eurospy Cinema from 2022-01-17T11:25:42
The media and the fans are in a deep discussion over who should be the next 007. So, we thought it was the right time to introduce the 'Eurospy'. #Eurospy #JamesBond #SpyFilms
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(Re)discover Gaudi: Fire and Ashes from 2022-01-17T11:25:41
Millions of tourists come to Barcelona every year to see the architecture of Antoni Gaudi. But Catalonia's National Museum of Art says there's a deeper story to tell about the man. Salome van Zyl h...
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Golden Globes 2022 | The Cinema of Peter Bogdanovich | Inside Out Project from 2022-01-13T10:28:53
On this episode of Showcase; Golden Globes 2022 00:02Carla Renata, Film Critic 02:47 Inside Out Project 10:03ABC of a Masterpiece 12:37 Shortcuts 14:57The Cinema of Peter Bogdanovich 16:48 Soviet-...
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Golden Globes 2022 from 2022-01-13T10:23:21
The show must go on even for the embattled Golden Globes. There were no signs of its usual glitzy lineup of Hollywood's top television and movie stars. But there were plenty of controversies. Carl...
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The Cinema of Peter Bogdanovich from 2022-01-13T10:21:14
Peter Bogdanovich emerged in the 1970s as sort of a Wunderkind who later turned into a Hollywood outcast. In the wake of his death, Alican Pamir has the story about the rise and fall of this influe...
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Kazakhstan: Has the Turmoil Truly Been Resolved or Suppressed? from 2022-01-10T16:32:11
The recent unrest in Kazakhstan has been the worst faced by the country since its independence three decades ago. The mass protests have now been quelled with the help of Russian troops. President ...
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What Are China's Ambitions in Africa? from 2022-01-04T15:53:39
China's ongoing investments in Africa are continuing to grow. Its trade capacity with the continent has reached over $200 billion. China's pumping of billions of dollars is raising concerns about i...
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Crypto Artwork Tops at Power 100 | MrBeast Plagiarism Claims | BRIT Awards Nominees from 2021-12-22T11:59:16
On this episode of Showcase; NFT Tops at Power 100 00:02JJ Charlesworth, Editor at ArtReview 00:44 James Cameron's Art 09:32Dakar Fashion Week 11:44 Shortcuts 13:58BRIT Awards Nominees 15:04 Apple...
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The Power 100: NFTs Beats its Human Competition from 2021-12-22T11:55:20
Vignesh Sundaresan said NFTs would be the next best thing. And his 69-million dollar purchase on Beeple is looking more and more like a solid investment in the future. JJ Charlesworth, Editor at...
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Is MrBeast a Thief? from 2021-12-22T11:50:40
Squid Game's creator has weighed in on content creators who have been ripping of his TV series. And what he said may shock the critics, especially those accusing one of the world's most popular You...
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My Favorite Spy Turns 70 from 2021-12-22T11:49:57
Bob Hope's 1951 comedy classic My Favorite Spy turns 70. In this Movie Almanac, Alican Pamir explains how this espionage spoof is a great example of Hope's versatility as a comic. #MyFavoriteSpy #...
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Anne Rice’s Dark Career | Controversy at the Golden Globes | The Lost Daughter from 2021-12-20T13:47:52
On this episode of Showcase; Anne Rice’s Dark Career 00:02Stacey Abbott, Author of ‘Undead Apocalypse’ 02:31Controversy at the Golden Globes 10:35 Kenneth Branagh's 'Belfast' 12:42Shortcuts 15:10 ...
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Anne Rice’s Dark Career from 2021-12-20T13:44:54
Anne Rice was widely known as a writer about vampires. But she wanted critics to take her work more seriously. And fans say that should be remembered for her contributions to the wider literary wor...
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Controversy at This Year's Golden Globes from 2021-12-20T13:41:37
The Golden Globe nominees have recently been announced. But a controversy overshadows the upcoming event as it faces a major boycott from the entertainment industry. Here is the story. #GoldenGlob...
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A Clockwork Orange at 50 | 'Let's Fly' | The World of Steve McCurry from 2021-12-15T13:17:46
On this episode of Showcase; A Clockwork Orange at 50 00:02Alison Castle, Editor, Author and Filmmaker 03:56 The World of Steve McCurry 11:50Shortcuts 14:12 'Let's Fly' at Rome's Balloon Museum 15...
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A Clockwork Orange at 50 from 2021-12-15T13:13:53
We are flipping the Movie Almanac back 50 years when Stanley Kubrick released A Clockwork Orange. Cinematically, it broke new ground, split the critics, and remains to this day hugely controversial...
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Macron's Visegrad Agenda: A Tougher Stance on Immigration? from 2021-12-13T15:14:53
France's President Emmanuel Macron is meeting with leaders of the Visegrad Four in Budapest. At a time when relations between the European Union and the Visegrad Group have been strained due to dis...
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Suzanne Lacy: What Kind of City? | Life and Work of Frida Kahlo | The Shop Around the Corner from 2021-12-13T13:58:52
On this episode of Showcase;Suzanne Lacy: What Kind of City? 00:02 Nathan Jones, Lecturer in Fine Art: Digital Media 00:35'Flee' 09:20 Life and Work of Frida Kahlo 12:07Shortcuts 15:09 Lubitsch's '...
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Suzanne Lacy: What Kind of City? from 2021-12-13T13:53:05
American artist Suzanne Lacy has taken on urban social issues for 50 years. And she's recently shifted her focus to Manchester, with what's becoming her biggest presentation ever in the UK.Nathan J...
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Ernst Lubitsch's The Shop Around the Corner from 2021-12-13T13:52:21
'The Shop Around the Corner' recently got re-released. And audiences as well as critics say they cannot get enough of it. Alican Pamir takes a look at what makes this 1940's rom-com classic relevan...
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London Art Week | Why Remakes aren't Bad | Baghdad's Colourful Walls from 2021-12-08T15:52:33
On this episode of Showcase; London Art Week 2021 00:02Alexandra Toscano, Advisory Board Member of the LAW 00:42 Pirelli Calendar 2022: On the Road 09:33Baghdad's Colourful Walls 11:36 Shortcuts 1...
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London Art Week 2021 from 2021-12-08T15:47:53
Five years ago, an American family purchased an unknown drawing by Albrecht Durer, thinking it was a replica. What cost them $30 turned out to be a 500-year-old masterpiece estimated to be worth up...
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Why Remakes aren't Bad from 2021-12-08T15:46:26
Critics love asking if Hollywood has run out of ideas. When looking at the newest Ghostbusters film, The BBC wondered if nostalgia is killing cinema. Chris Columbus said in an interview that there ...
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Bob Dylan: Retrospectrum | House of Gucci | They Died with Their Boots On from 2021-12-06T11:57:49
On this episode of Showcase;Bob Dylan: Retrospectrum 00:02 Jordana Pomeroy, Director of Patricia&Phillip Frost Art Museum 02:48 House of Gucci 09:41Lubaina Himid's Going Solo 11:51 Shortcuts 15:02M...
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Bob Dylan: Retrospectrum at the Frost Art Museum from 2021-12-06T11:52:44
A musical career doesn't get any better than Bob Dylan's. He is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, he’s won a Pulitzer and a Nobel, and now he is being recognised as a visual artist. Bu...
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House of Gucci: Intrigue in the Gucci Household from 2021-12-06T11:50:10
Director Ridley Scott is famous for high concept science-fiction films. But he's shifted gears in a new biopic and turned his camera on the fashion industry.#HouseofGucci #Cinema #Gucci
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Remembering Virgil Abloh | Notes for Tomorrow | Qatar Creates from 2021-12-01T11:42:42
On this episode of Showcase; Remembering Virgil Abloh 00:02Lucy Moyse Ferreira, Lecturer in Fashion Media 01:32 Notes for Tomorrow 08:46Rumi: The Musical 11:51 Shortcuts 15:34Invisible Art: Expand...
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Remembering Virgil Abloh from 2021-12-01T11:37:57
Virgil Abloh trained to be an architect. But he went to redesign the look of both street fashion and haute couture. Now we take a look back at his career, following his untimely death. Lucy Moyse ...
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Notes for Tomorrow from 2021-12-01T11:36:41
While museums and galleries have been open for months, travel restrictions can still be a major nuisance in getting the actual art from place to place. Especially if they are part of a travelling e...
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Qatar Creates from 2021-12-01T11:36:21
Qatar may be mostly desert but that doesn't mean Qataris aren't having a little fun. The gulf nation is hosting an event that showcases different approaches to art, fashion, and design. #Qatar #Qa...
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Guitar’s Covid Comeback | The Card Counter | The Beatles: Get Back from 2021-11-29T11:46:52
On this episode of Showcase; Guitar’s Covid Comeback 00:02Jan Herbst, Reader in Music Production 02:24 The Beatles: Get Back 10:33Paul Schrader's 'The Card Counter' 14:23 Shortcuts 17:08The Court...
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Guitar’s Covid Comeback from 2021-11-29T11:42:03
A few years ago, The Washington Post reported the death of the electric guitar. Companies were losing billions as music tastes changed. Then Covid-19 struck, and millions of people in lockdown foun...
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Findings at Karahan Tepe | The World of Banksy | Awake Not Sleeping from 2021-11-24T12:21:19
On this episode of Showcase; Karahantepe: Findings at Ancient Village Challenges Mainstream History 00:02Necmi Karul, Site Director at Karahan Tepe 00:46 Awake Not Sleeping's Modern Fairy Tales 09...
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Karahantepe: Findings at Ancient Village Challenges Mainstream History from 2021-11-24T12:14:43
Scientific consensus established that farming and animal husbandry were the reasons why prehistoric people settled down. But now, a group of researchers say excavations in Turkey may suggest otherw...
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‘Awake Not Sleeping’ Modern Fairy Tales from 2021-11-24T12:12:23
Kalina Maleska has been writing novels, short stories, and plays for more than 25 years. She mostly writes for adults. But her focus shifted to kids when she realized that women were misrepresented...
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Movie Almanac: The Sheik from 2021-11-24T12:12:15
On this Movie Almanac, we go back a hundred years when the American public met The Sheik. The film became a smash hit at the box office. But whether audiences would receive it the same way today is...
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The World of Banksy from 2021-11-24T12:12:04
Banksy's art has appeared on buildings, parks, and even a subway car. Now a traveling exhibition has come to Barcelona's Espacio Trafalgar. Although Banksy is probably not happy about it. Salome va...
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Parthenon Marbles | Hindi Zahra | Winsor McCay's Little Nemo from 2021-11-22T12:11:25
On this episode of Showcase; Parthenon Marbles 00:02David Rudenstine, Professor of Law at Cardozo Law School 02:28 Winsor McCay's Little Nemo 08:26Digital Twins 11:29 Shortcuts 13:32In Conversatio...
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In Conversation with Hindi Zahra from 2021-11-22T12:06:50
Hindi Zahra is famous for blending jazz and ethnic music and interpreting them for a grand stage appearance. One of those concerts took place in Istanbul where she performed at the International Fo...
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Parthenon Marbles from 2021-11-22T12:05:41
For more than a century, parts of the Parthenon Marbles have been at the centre of a dispute between Greece and the UK. And while Athens says the Brits have no claim to it, Boris Johnson and the Br...
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Winsor McCay's Little Nemo from 2021-11-22T12:04:45
Little Nemo is having an anniversary, along with an upcoming film and video game. Here is our movie almanac about the groundbreaking one in 1911. Alican Pamir has more. #LittleNemo #WinsorMcCay #V...
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Remembering Etel Adnan | The French Dispatch | 'Hogarth and Europe' from 2021-11-17T11:45:14
On this episode of Showcase; Remembering Etel Adnan 00:02Serhan Ada, Associate Professor of Arts and Cultural Management 00:38 When Images Speak: Highlights from the Dubai Collection 08:45Lebanon'...
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Remembering Etel Adnan from 2021-11-17T11:40:43
Famed artist Etel Adnan was born in Beirut, studied and taught in the United States, and lived and died in France at the age of 96. But she wrote that she and her family mostly saw themselves as Ot...
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The French Dispatch: The Influences Behind Wes Anderson’s New Movie from 2021-11-17T11:39:41
The French Dispatch draws inspiration from various film styles and filmmakers. The cast and crew of the movie refer to it as a love letter to cinema. And Alican Pamir explains how the diverse influ...
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Dostoevsky's Literary Journey | Alparslan: the Great Seljuks | Adapting Dostoevsky from 2021-11-15T13:00:23
On this episode of Showcase;Dostoevsky's Literary Journey 00:02 Carol Apollonio, President of the International Dostoevsky Society 02:38Dostoevsky Adaptations 10:31 Frederick White, Professor of Ru...
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Dostoevsky Adaptations from 2021-11-15T12:53:16
World-renowned filmmakers from various countries have translated Dostoevsky's stories for the screen. But are these culturally different interpretations still in step with the Russian author's orig...
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Dostoevsky's Literary Journey from 2021-11-15T12:53
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky would've been about 200 years old. So, we’re celebrating; by traveling down the path of pain and sorrow that he faced to write some of the world's most famous books.C...
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Alparslan: the Great Seljuks from 2021-11-15T12:50:21
Turkish TV shows can be seen in around one hundred countries. Period dramas are particularly popular. And this week, TRT's newest production 'Alparslan: the Great Seljuk' has hit screens. Kubra Akk...
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ABBA's New Album | Beyoglu Culture Road Festival | The Phantom of the Opera from 2021-11-10T13:25:21
On this episode of Showcase; ABBA is Back with 'Voyage' 00:02Gary Collins, Editor of the ABBA Fan Club Magazine 03:21 The Phantom of the Opera 08:42Shortcuts 11:15 Beyoglu Culture Road Festival 13...
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Beyoglu Culture Road Festival from 2021-11-10T13:21:54
Dozens of artistic events are taking place all over Istanbul's famous Beyoglu district. It is all part of Turkey's efforts to throw a festival following what seemed like an endless lockdown period....
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ABBA is Back with 'Voyage' from 2021-11-10T13:20:29
ABBA dominated the disco scene for more than a decade with hits like 'Waterloo', 'Dancing Queen', and of course 'Mamma Mia'. Then came the break up in 1982. So it was quite the shock when a new alb...
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2021 Booker Prize Winner | Marvel's Eternals | The Bristol Sound from 2021-11-08T11:34:56
On this episode of Showcase; 2021 Booker Prize Winner 00:02Maya Jasanoff, Chair of the Judges, 2021 Booker Prize 00:42 Shortcuts 09:52The Bristol Sound 11:47 Marvel's Eternals 20:47#BookerPrize #E...
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The Bristol Sound from 2021-11-08T11:30:20
A photography exhibition in Bristol and a recently published book are highlighting the city's groundbreaking music scene of the late 20th century. Alican Pamir spoke with Mark Simmons, the photogra...
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2021 Booker Prize Winner from 2021-11-08T11:29:47
When Damon Galgut won the Booker Prize, he said this was a moment for African writers. Not just his win, but also his fellow Africans who won this year's Nobel Prize for Literature and France's top...
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Marvel's Eternals from 2021-11-08T11:28:58
Marvel is increasingly trying to diversify its cinematic universe with a black superhero film and an Asian one. Now with its latest release 'Eternals', it's aiming to set the bar even higher. #Ete...
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MENA Actors in 'Dune' | AKM Reopening | Bosphorus Film Festival Winners from 2021-11-03T13:29:34
On this episode of Showcase; MENA actors in 'Dune' 00:02Mohamed Hassan, Journalist 02:36 Bosphorus Film Festival Winner 11:19Istanbul's Ataturk Cultural Centre Reopens 13:37 Shortcuts 15:57The Art...
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Casting Controversy in 'Dune’ from 2021-11-03T13:24:59
Actors from the Middle East and Northern Africa only filled a fraction of the rolls given out by Hollywood last year. That stat is in the latest UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report. But critics say it ...
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Casting Controversy in 'Dune’ from 2021-11-03T13:24:59
Actors from the Middle East and Northern Africa only filled a fraction of the rolls given out by Hollywood last year. That stat is in the latest UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report. But critics say it ...
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