Our next transmission is the first episode of a beautiful four-part series, Arena: American Epic, airing on BBC Four over the next three Sundays, with extra content for you to explore on BBC Music online. With a trilogy of documentaries and one feature length performance film you can immerse yourself in the music of country singers in the Appalachians, Blues guitarists in the Mississippi Delta, Gospel preachers across the south, Cajun fiddlers in Louisiana, Tejano groups from the Texas Mexico bo
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Watch a clip here from our Arena Cinema program first aired 37 years ago today in which Gavin Millar draws comparison between directors Francois Truffaut & Bill Douglas – both had tough childhoods and have a great deal of affinity with and respect for the children in their films. | BBC Arena
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BBC Archive on Instagram: "50 Years of Arena: The Director #OnThisDay 1975: The highly successful arts and culture documentary series, Arena, was first broadcast. Over 600 episodes would be produced. Here’s a selection of acclaimed film directors (including Martin Scorsese, John Carpenter, Steven Spielberg and Orson Welles) talking about their craft, taken from a variety of episodes of the programme. #BBCArchive #Cinema #Film #MovieMagic #JohnCarpenter #MartinScorsese #OsonWelles #OliverStone #C
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When legendary writer and adventurer Bruce Chatwin was dying of Aids, he gave his friend & collaborator Werner Herzog the rucksack that had accompanied him around the world. 30 years later, carrying the rucksack, Herzog set out on his own journey, inspired by Chatwin’s passion for the nomadic life, for BBC Arena. | BBC Arts
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