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The Art of Film with Ian Nathan

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S2 E6 · The Birth of Moguls

About The Art of Film with Ian Nathan

The Art of Film with Ian Nathan is a documentary TV series that premiered on Sky Arts on October 26, 2023. It has 2 seasons and 12 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 6 "The Birth of Moguls", aired on October 24, 2024.

Ian Nathan explores the many layers of the world of filmmaking, discussing each episode with filmmakers, cultural commentators, historians, authors and critics; what defines these stories, how they came to be, and who were the creative forces behind them.

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Episodes

12 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

2023 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago

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    6. The Many Faces of Biopics

    Finale

    Real-life figures from the past have proven hugely cinematic and offered great characters who have shaped history. This is a study of the biopic.

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    5. Comedy, Parody, Satire and Laughs

    As long as there have been performing arts, there has been comedy. But different approaches have evolved from the silent era onwards.

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    4. Depiction of War

    Explore how filmmakers have depicted war, from the style they choose to ways they expand our understanding of the nature of war and humanity.

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    3. Nouveau Horror

    In the 80s, away from endless slasher movies, horror found a new lease of life, as directors broke the rules and added style to genre traditions.

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    2. The Magic of Ealing Studios

    Made at the famous West London studio, this series of beloved black comedies remain just as funny and daring as the day they were made.

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    1. The Unique Style of Powell & Pressburger

    Explore the unique style of director Michael Powell and producer-screenwriter Emeric Pressburger, known as The Archers.

Season 2

2024 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago

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  1. E6

    6. The Birth of Moguls

    Finale

    Take a dive into the magical history of movies, uncovering how a generation of immigrants invented Hollywood.

  2. E5

    5. David Lean in Black & White

    Explore the story of David Lean, whose wonderful early films grew to define Britishness.

  3. E4

    4. The Secret Life of Film

    Discover what it was like to be a script supervisor before video assistance or digital cameras, when a director had to know each frame inside out.

  4. E3

    3. The Korda Story

    Reveal the unbelievable story of three Hungarian brothers, whose unforgettable input changed the history of film forever.

  5. E2

    2. The Golden Age of the Screen Idol

    Uncover the secrets of how studios cultivated the concept of the movie star.

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    1. How Britain Made Alfred Great

    Discover the story behind legendary director Sir Alfred Hitchcock's extraordinary British years.

The Art of Film with Ian Nathan FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Art of Film with Ian Nathan?

The Art of Film with Ian Nathan has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on October 24, 2024.

When did the latest episode of The Art of Film with Ian Nathan come out?

The most recent episode of The Art of Film with Ian Nathan, Season 2 Episode 6 "The Birth of Moguls", aired on October 24, 2024.

How many seasons of The Art of Film with Ian Nathan are there?

The Art of Film with Ian Nathan has 2 seasons with 12 episodes in total.

When did The Art of Film with Ian Nathan first air?

The Art of Film with Ian Nathan first aired on Sky Arts on October 26, 2023.

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