Movies: Alan Yentob

2006
Sweet Home New Orleans (2006)
Sweet Home New Orleans
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Could New Orleans's days as a great musical powerhouse be coming to an end? As Alan Yentob traces the city's vast musical heritage, he meets musicians who have lived and worked there all their lives and are determined to return despite the devastatio...
2003
The World According to Parr (2003)
The World According to Parr
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Alan Yentob explores the work of Martin Parr, considered to be the most influential photographer of his generation...
2009
Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles (2009)
Scrabble: A Night on the Tiles
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Scrabble is experiencing a renaissance. The younger generation have rediscovered the game online - through the copyright busting Scrabulous - and they're having night after night on the tiles. Alan Yentob sets out to discover why the word game leave...
2015
Frank Gehry: The Architect Says "Why Can't I?" (2015)
Frank Gehry: The Architect Says "Why Can't I?"
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A fascinating look at the colorful career of architect Frank Gehry who despite being well into his eighties remains one of the world's most celebrated and famously provocative creative forces. From the iconic Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao to LA's Walt ...
2016
The Seven Killings of Marlon James (2016)
The Seven Killings of Marlon James
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2015 was a momentous year for novelist Marlon James. He became the first Jamaican writer to win the Man Booker prize for his magisterial novel A Brief History of Seven Killings, about the events surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley a...
2019
Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is (2019)
Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is
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Alan Yentob meets Harlem-born artist, author and activist Faith Ringgold as she prepares for her London show at the Serpentine Gallery....
2015
David Chipperfield: A Place to Be (2015)
David Chipperfield: A Place to Be
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Alan Yentob talks to British architect David Chipperfield about his breakthrough in Berlin, his love of the city and the 11 years spent on the transformation of the Neues Museum....
2009
The Year of Anish Kapoor (2009)
The Year of Anish Kapoor
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Alan Yentob meets one of Britain's most accomplished and popular sculptors, Anish Kapoor, known for his audacious works of staggering complexity and scale....
2012
Ian Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing Detective (2012)
Ian Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing Detective
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Crime writer Ian Rankin invites BBC to follow him as he writes his next novel, and as he ponders what to write about after retiring his most famous creation, Rebus....
1985
Studs Terkel's Chicago (1985)
Studs Terkel's Chicago
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This documentary features acclaimed Chicagoan broadcaster and Pulitzer Prize winner Studs Terkel talking about the value of oral history and the voice of ordinary working Americans....
1974
Ella Fitzgerald's Other Show (1974)
Ella Fitzgerald's Other Show
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Ella Fitzgerald in performance at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club. This second show confirms yet again all the superlatives which critics have lavished on her in recent performances....