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Arena Season 11 Episodes
Season 11 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1985 - 1986
Episode 1
The Real Buddy Holly Story
86 mins
Documentary looking at the short but brilliant career of legendary rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly. Features interviews with contemporaries and fans including Paul McCartney.
Episode 2
Saint Genet
Episode 3
The Accordion Strikes Back
Episode 4
The Cinema of Francesco Rosi
Episode 5
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
Mon, Jan 22, 199055 mins
About Yukio Mishima that highlights the many known major aspects of his life and personality. Mishima was a pen name he adopted en route to his chosen life as a writer.
Episode 6
The Apollo Story Part 1
Episode 7
The Apollo Story Part 2
Episode 8
Henry Moore
Episode 9
The New Babylon
Episode 10
Tango Mio
Episode 11
Cinderella
Episode 12
The Journey Man
Episode 13
Welcome to the Go-Go
Documentary of Washington, D.C.'s homegrown funk and go-go music, featuring interviews and raw footage of live performances of the bands throughout the city.
Episode 14
Marguerite Yourcenar
Episode 15
Louise Brooks
57 mins
Louise Brooks made her screen debut in the silent "The Street of Forgotten Men", in an uncredited role in 1925. Soon, however, she was playing the female lead in a number of silent light comedies and flapper films.
Episode 16
Kurosawa
65 mins
An exploration of the works of Akira Kurosawa, including a look at his latest film, Ran, and an interview with the director himself.
Episode 17
Two Painters Amazed
Episode 18
Home Front
Don McCullin 's powerful pictures of the horrors of war and deprivation have made him one of the world's most celebrated photographers. Now, after more than 20 years working exclusively with the stills camera, he has been commissioned by Arena to make his first film. In tonight's programme he turns his eye on life in Britain today, with portraits of Bradford, Harlow and East London. Through the industrial city, the dream of the new town and the capital past and present, McCullin reveals a Britain which is exotic, diverse and often disturbing.
Episode 19
Caribbean Nights
Episode 20
Caribbean Nights: Bob Marley
Episode 21
Caribbean Nights: C.L.R. James's First Cricket XI
Episode 22
Caribbean Nights: Rasta and the Ball
Episode 23
Caribbean Nights: Arturo Sandoval
Episode 24
Caribbean Nights: Kapo