The Cultural Frontline

Fashion photographer Ali Mahdavi on why he’s obsessed with glamour

11 Sep 2021,·26 mins

Leading global theatre directors on the future of their industry

04 Sep 2021,·26 mins

Broadway star Madison Ferris on taking the big stage in her wheelchair

28 Aug 2021,·26 mins

Life through a lens with some of the world’s most exciting photographers

21 Aug 2021,·26 mins

Ethiopian writer Meron Hadero on how she found refuge on the page in the pandemic

14 Aug 2021,·26 mins

Farah Bashir, Bjorn Andresen, Ei Arakawa & Oscar Murillo on art and childhood

07 Aug 2021,·26 mins

Cellist Abel Selaocoe talks about his upcoming Proms concert, Africa Meets Europe

31 Jul 2021,·26 mins

We meet Japanese artists who are re-inventing tradition and telling new stories

24 Jul 2021,·26 mins

Meet artists, writers and musicians inspired by water

17 Jul 2021,·26 mins

We hear how NFT artworks are selling for big money and shaking up the art world.

10 Jul 2021,·26 mins

Hollywood star Seth Rogen and the rise of stand-up comedy in China

03 Jul 2021,·26 mins

Escape to a forest of arboreal art that looks, listens and even protests with trees

26 Jun 2021,·26 mins

Artists share their reflections ten years after the Arab Spring.

19 Jun 2021,·26 mins

Beatie Wolfe on making protest art using 800,000 years of historic NASA climate data

12 Jun 2021,·26 mins

Mukoma Wa Ngugi, Kanya D’Almeida, Art of Change and Joeboy on how home shapes their art

05 Jun 2021,·26 mins

A year since the death of George Floyd, writers and artists reflect upon its impact

29 May 2021,·26 mins

Studio Ghibli’s Goro Miyazaki on his new film Earwig and the Witch

22 May 2021,·26 mins

Emel Mathlouthi shares how her song became an anthem for change during the Arab Spring

15 May 2021,·26 mins

We speak to Joshua Hopkins, a singer using his voice to call out violence against women.

08 May 2021,·26 mins

Immersive performances in a pandemic, but can theatre change us and how we see the world?

01 May 2021,·26 mins

We speak to Oscar nominees ahead of the 2021 Academy Awards

24 Apr 2021,·26 mins

How poet Nikita Gill rebuilt hope through a daily ritual of writing and sharing

17 Apr 2021,·26 mins

What is next for the Chinese film industry after the death of talented director Hu Bo?

10 Apr 2021,·26 mins

Actor Emilia Clarke on how the work of the writer Jenny Diski inspired her in lockdown

03 Apr 2021,·26 mins

JaQuel Knight, Tishani Doshi and Quang Dang on driving change through dance

27 Mar 2021,·23 mins

Tumi Morake speaks to global stars about the art that’s inspired them during lockdown

20 Mar 2021,·26 mins

We hear from musicians using their music to fight injustice and spark debate

13 Mar 2021,·26 mins

Ahead of International Women’s Day, we speak to Oscar-nominated filmmaker Waad al-Kateab

06 Mar 2021,·26 mins

Indian author Amitav Ghosh discusses using verse and folklore in his new book Jungle Nama

27 Feb 2021,·26 mins

We meet artists redrawing the future of animation

20 Feb 2021,·26 mins