Film: 09 Jan 2014: Chiwetel Ejiofor; Frank Cottrell Boyce; Ken Loach




The Film Programme show

Summary: British actor Chiwetel Ejiofor talks to Francine Stock about his role in 12 Years A Slave directed by Steve McQueen. We explore the controversy surrounding what makes a film British, as the BAFTA nominations are announced; Ben Roberts head of the BFI Film Fund explains the criteria that makes a film British. We join the director Ken Loach in the cutting room as he puts together his latest film Jimmy's Hall; Ken outlines why he feels there's a certain rhythm and camaraderie to this traditional way of editing. Screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce discusses The Railway Man, starring Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth.