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BAFTA results; Spike Jonze on Her; Grant Heslov on The Monuments Men

Feb 17, 201428 min
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Episode description

Francine Stock brings a round up of the winners of this year's EE British Academy Film Awards with analysis from critics Robbie Collin and Catherine Bray.

Plus the director Spike Jonze on his new sci fi romance, Her, starring Joaquin Phoenix and the voice of Scarlett Johansson. Phoenix plays a gentle, lonely divorcee who falls in love with his computer operating system. Jonze explains why he was attracted to setting the film in the near future.

And the producer, writer and long-term collaborator with George Clooney, Grant Heslov on their latest project The Monuments Men. It follows a team of mainly American art experts who trek across Europe in the middle of the Second World War attempting to rescue art treasures from the Nazis. The cast includes Clooney along with Matt Damon, John Goodman, Bill Murray, Jean Dujardin and Cate Blanchett.

Producer: Elaine Lester.

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