Talking Movies
Talking Movies | |
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Genre | Film Review |
Presented by | Tom Brook |
Country of origin | Template:TVUS Template:TVUK |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 14 |
No. of episodes | 400+ |
Production | |
Executive producer | Paul Gibbs |
Producer | Tom Brook |
Production location | New York, New York |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company | Tom Brook LLC |
Original release | |
Network | BBC World News BBC America |
Release | February 1999 | - present
Talking Movies is a 30-minute entertainment programme made by TTL for the BBC, covering reviews and recent developments in the world of film with host Tom Brook. It is broadcast on BBC World News throughout the week and on BBC News on weekends. Talking Movies also makes appearances on BBC America. The programme has run for over 500 editions and features annual episodes covering the Sundance, Cannes and Toronto film festivals. Recently, the programme has travelled to India and Brazil, covering those respective countries' latest film trends.
Format
Talking Movies is transmitted in a 30-minute format in a regular spot, and can be seen in shorter sections during news broadcasts throughout the week on BBC World News & BBC America. The show features Tom Brook covering new movie releases, both Hollywood and independent, notable film figures, and events in international cinema. Brook presents clips of movies in current release with his interviews of high-profile actors, actresses and directors about their respective films.
Presenters
The programme's main presenter and writer is Tom Brook, who is often seen on location in Times Square. He is supported by reporters Manoush Zomorodi and Al Moloney.
External links
- Talking Movies on Facebook
- Talking Movies on IMDb
- Talking Movies at BBCWorld.com
- Talking Movies at BBCAmerica.com