Discovering Film
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Discovering Film
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Season 13, Episode 11

A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning Hollywood star and director of Braveheart. Other notable works include The Passion of the Christ.
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Discovering: Tom Hanks
S13 E1 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

A glimpse into the life and career of the Academy Award-winning Hollywood star, known for his excellent work in films such as Forrest Gump and The Green Mile.

Discovering: Denzel Washington
S13 E2 • 46m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

A look at the life and career of the two-time Academy Award-winning star of Glory, Training Day, Malcolm X and many more acclaimed films.

Discovering: Whoopi Goldberg
S13 E3 • 43m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

A look into the life and career of one of Hollywood's most recognisable stars, known for her work in The Colour Purple, Sister Act, Glory and more.

Discovering: Jodie Foster
S13 E4 • 45m • HDClosed Captioned12

From a child model to an Academy Award nominated performance in Taxi Driver, this is the story of Jodie Foster's life and breakthrough to Hollywood.

Discovering: Peter Ustinov
S13 E5 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

A look at the life and career of the two-time Academy Award-winning star of Spartacus, Topkapi, Quo Vadis and more.

Discovering: Ian McKellen
S13 E6 • 45m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

A glimpse into the life and six-decade long career of Sir Ian McKellen, star of Richard III and X-Men, who has won many awards for his vast work in film.

Discovering: Ed Harris
S13 E7 • 45m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

A look at the life and career of the Hollywood superstar, whose notable works include acclaimed performances in Apollo 13, The Truman Show and The Hours.

Discovering: Gary Oldman
S13 E8 • 43m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

A look at the versatile and fruitful career of the superstar, which includes an Academy Award-winning performance as Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour.

Discovering: Bruce Willis
S13 E9 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

A glimpse into the life and career of the Die Hard star, whose other notable film works include Pulp Fiction, The Sixth Sense and Unbreakable.

Discovering: Michelle Pfeiffer
S13 E10 • 46m • HDClosed Captioned15

The story of the life and career of the Academy Award-nominated star of Dangerous Liaisons, The Fabulous Baker Boys and many more films.

Discovering: Mel Gibson
S13 E11 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning Hollywood star and director of Braveheart. Other notable works include The Passion of the Christ.

Discovering: Richard Attenborough
S13 E12 • 46m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

The life and career of the Academy Award-winning actor and filmmaker Richard Attenborough, known for his work in Gandhi, The Great Escape, Jurassic Park and more.

Discovering: John Hurt
S13 E13 • 44m • HDClosed CaptionedPG

From Alien and The Elephant Man to Harry Potter, this is a look at the life and hugely successful career of the British actor.

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  • About this episode
  • A look at the life and career of the Academy Award-winning Hollywood star and director of Braveheart. Other notable works include The Passion of the Christ.
  • PGHD
  • CrewLyndy Saville (Director)
  • GenreArts, Factual
  • Seasons11
  • ChannelSky Arts

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