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Exhibition on Screen: Matisse (PG)

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Hailed as the most successful exhibition in Tate Modern’s history, here’s a chance to see this once-in-a-lifetime exhibition, featuring exclusive new footage from MoMA New York.

An intimate, behind-the-scenes documentary about this blockbuster exhibition with expert contributions from those that knew Henri Matisse as well as curators, historians, Tate director Nicholas Serota and MoMA director Glenn Lowry.

Plus, there are breath-taking specially commissioned performances by Royal Ballet principal dancer Zenaida Yanowsky and jazz musician Courtney Pine. Acclaimed British actor Simon Russell Beale brings insight and emotion to the words of Henri Matisse himself, while actor Rupert Young (Merlin) narrates.a

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ScreenTalks Archive: Horace Ove

Moving from photographing leaders of the Black Power movement to directing film, Horace Ove became the first black British filmmaker to direct a feature film – Pressure in 1975. Here, he talks to his friend, experimental filmmaker, John Akomfrah. 

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