Alan Yentob Movies
- 2019

Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device
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Olafur Eliasson has been pushing the limits of the sublime and the spectacular in his art for almost 30 years. From his monumental installation, The...
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- 2013

Turning the Art World Inside Out
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After the success of recent shows in Venice, London and Paris, interest in `Outsider Art' has never been higher, but what exactly is it? How do we...
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- 2020

Marina Abramovic: The Ugly Duckling
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Performance artist Marina Abramovic invites Alan Yentob into her home, opens her archive, travels to her birthplace in Belgrade and talks about...
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- 1979

My Way
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Arena documentary investigating the history and influence of iconic song 'My Way'
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- 2016

The Art World's Prankster: Maurizio Cattelan
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One of the most provocative and elusive figures in contemporary art finds himself the subject of Maura Axelrod's film. Catapulted to worldwide...
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- 2019

Edna O'Brien: Fearful... and Fearless
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Edna O’Brien is one of the greatest literary talents and rule breakers of her generation. In 1960, her revolutionary debut novel, The Country...
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- 2010

Ray Davies: Imaginary Man
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Alan Yentob meets Ray Davies, the creative powerhouse behind The Kinks and author of some of the best-loved songs of the 60s, who candidly discusses...
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- 2011

The Trouble with Tolstoy
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The Life of Tolstoy, from his gambling and youthful escapades, to his powerful religious conversion and finally death.
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- 2024

Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly
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Salman Rushdie speaks to Alan Yentob about the devastating knife attack he was subjected to in 2022, losing his right eye and almost his ability to...
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- 1982

The Catherine Wheel
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Seamlessly blending elements of movement and music, Twyla Tharp choreographs a rock 'n' roll dance spectacular, set to a score by former Talking...
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- 2013

Goodbye Television Centre
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After 53 years Television Centre, the BBC's TV headquarters, is closing its doors and Michael Grade gathers together many of its best-loved faces to...
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- 2004

Arthur Miller: Finishing the Picture
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Renowned American playwright Arthur Miller discusses his life and work with Alan Yentob.
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- 2016

Georgia O'Keeffe: By Myself
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On the brink of the Depression in 1929, Georgia O'Keeffe - America's first great modernist painter - headed west. In the bright light of the New...
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- 2021

Tom Stoppard: A Charmed Life
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Tom Stoppard is perhaps the world’s leading, funniest and cleverest playwright. Ever since he hit the ground running in the 1960s with...
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- 2012

Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me
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Nearly 30 years after her debut novel, Oranges are Not the Only Fruit, Jeanette Winterson returns with Alan Yentob to the scenes of her extraordinary...
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- 2013

Hitler, the Tiger and Me
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Beautiful story about effervescent ninety-year-old children's book author and illustrator Judith Kerr - (a true delight) - recounting her childhood...
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- 2018

Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar
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David Hockney undertakes a commission to design and install a stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey to commemorate the sixty-fifth year of Queen...
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- 2007

Yusuf Islam: A Few Good Songs
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This insightful biography tells the story of legendary singer/songwriter Yusuf Islam, previously known as Cat Stevens, as he celebrates his return to...
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- 1970

A Kick in the Head: The Lure of Las Vegas
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Dream city, Sin City, a mirage in the desert, Las Vegas is a film set in its own right, a piece of pop art, an outdoor museum of American culture....
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- 2003

The World According to Parr
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Alan Yentob explores the work of Martin Parr, considered to be the most influential photographer of his generation
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