imagine… (2003)
The biggest names from the world of art, film, music, literature and dance. Alan Yentob gets close up with those shaping today's cultural world.
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Episode 1 - The Seven Killings of Marlon James
Release Date: 2016-10-29Alan Yentob accompanies novelist Marlon James back to James's home country of Jamaica and finds in his novels a complex portrait of the turbulent history of his native country.
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Episode 2 - The Triumph and Laments of William Kentridge
Release Date: 2016-11-22Alan Yentob joins South African artist William Kentridge as he prepares an epic frieze along the banks of the River Tiber in Rome.
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Episode 3 - Serial Killers - The Women Who Write Crime Fiction
Release Date: 2016-11-29Alan Yentob explores the enthralling world of female crime fiction in the company of some of its best-selling authors, including Patricia Cornwell, Val McDermid and Paula Hawkins.
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Episode 4 - The Art World's Prankster: Maurizio Cattelan
Release Date: 2016-12-06Maurizio Cattelan's work has bordered on criminal activity and regularly defies good taste. Maura Axelrod's film builds a compelling and intimate portrait of an enigmatic figure.
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Episode 5 - Listen to Me Marlon
Release Date: 2017-01-14An emotive and vivid portrayal of a man and actor who was by turns tremendously talented, tenacious and tormented. Featuring Marlon Brando's own audio tapes and home movie footage.