S2E10// Ridley Scott's Napoleon

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Performance Anxiety

Alex Dale and Maren Thom

25 episodes

2 days ago

The art of performance needs some love and understanding. Film, TV, theatre and comedy: we celebrate and dissect the performances everyone’s talking about.

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The art of performance needs some love and understanding. Film, TV, theatre and comedy: we celebrate and dissect the performances everyone’s talking about.

Performing Arts

Arts

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S2E10// Ridley Scott's Napoleon

Performance Anxiety

18 minutes 22 seconds

1 year ago

S2E10// Ridley Scott's Napoleon

In this episode, Maren and Alex ask why so many historians are upset with Ridley Scott's Napoleon, explore the different requirements of artistic and historical representations, and ask what the film Napoleon call tell us about Ridley Scott's film-making and preoccupations. Why did Scott chose to dramatise Napoleon's story, and why is Napoleon the archetypal Ridley Scott film? Why cast Joaquin Phoenix? Listen and find out!