The Interview - Film Director – John Madden

Film Director – John Madden

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Stephen Sackur speaks to John Madden, an Oscar winning director whose latest film is set in the murky world of Washington politics. The Academy Awards are upon us and Hollywood is awash with speculation, spin and self-importance. But this year, with Donald Trump in the White House and in a deeply divided America, real life has thrown up a melodrama which makes the movies look tame. Is Hollywood accurately reflecting the times we are living in?

(Photo: Film director John Madden. Credit: Getty Images)

Published on Friday, 17th February 2017.

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