Lemn Sissay
Biography: Lemn Sissay MBE is an English author and broadcaster. Sissay was the official poet of the 2012 London Olympics, has been chancellor of the University of Manchester since 2015, and joined the Foundling Museum's board of trustees two years later, having previously been appointed one of the museum's fellows.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: May 21, 1967
Deathday: N/A
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Burning Ice
2010-01-01
Burning Ice
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
2023-12-25
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
Overview: The unique life and talent of Caroline Aherne is celebrated in a new Arena film, featuring unseen photographs and contributions from a cast of her lifelong friends, including Steve Coogan, John Thomson, Craig Cash and producer Andy Harries.
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-12-25
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We Belong Here: Poetry and spoken word documentary
We Belong Here: Poetry and spoken word documentary
Overview: Eight of the UK’s best poets and spoken word artists read out one of their works on ‘state of the nation’ themes. The artists discuss their work, the work of others, and how important poetry and spoken word is at uncertain times.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
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Art Matters
2024-07-24
Art Matters
Overview: Join Melvyn Bragg for an insightful journey into why “Art Matters,” With a career spanning over 60 years, Bragg passionately advocates for the importance of the arts as he reflects on his early experiences and engages with influential figures from the artistic world.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-07-24
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Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
2020-11-24
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
Overview: Film following the acclaimed Birmingham based artist, known for his controversial satirical collages, as he embarks on a UK wide outdoor art installation.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-11-24
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Rhyme & Reason: BBC Introducing Arts
2019-09-29
Rhyme & Reason: BBC Introducing Arts
Overview: Lemn Sissay presents a selection of short films from a new generation of artists who are inspired by poetry and the spoken word. Dying to Live; Notes on Being a Lady; Other Voices; Raised by Queenz; Terra Firma; The Siren's Song; Alice_Alice; My Grandad; The Fall; When Will It Stop?; Backwards; Covering Scars with Summer Jumpers; Is Anybody Out There?
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-29
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