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6. The Many Faces of Biopics
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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S2 E6 · The Birth of Moguls
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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12 episodes · 2 seasons
2023 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago
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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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The Art of Film with Ian Nathan has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on October 24, 2024.
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.
The Art of Film with Ian Nathan has 2 seasons with 12 episodes in total.
The Art of Film with Ian Nathan first aired on Sky Arts on October 26, 2023.
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