The Sundance Film Festival, draws to a close this weekend. Hello, and welcome to our look back at this years Sundance Film Festival in park city, utah. In todays programme, highlights from this 11 day independent film extravaganza. Sundance belonged to women this year, with numerous films by them and about them. Women in independent film were speaking out. The metoo and Timesup Movement were major talking points. There has been hurt and suffering. People will not stand for that anymore. Also, the festival premiere of a live documentary which told the history of the famous Kronos Quartet, and more. And the festival film, our new president , looked at how Russian Youtube and tv channels covered the us president ial election. Donald trump. Also, the intense month long protest over the Dakota Access pipeline protest examined in a documentary. All that and more in this special sundance edition of talking movies. An activist spirit was evident at sundance this year. People came together to p
Cordes long pathway to citizenship. Rachel, you wrote this week about the fact that speaker ryan is essentially a centrist on this issue, but hes also afraid to cross conservatives. The immigration debate is not about the future of dreamers but the future of a speaker. Paul ryan has said many times that he is sim fa anesthetic to the dreamers, they came here at young minors, and the United States is home. However a very conservative House Republican conference works by the way do not support a pathway for sit shin to this population, they made him promise when he became speaker that he would never put immigration on the floor that doesnt get the majority of the majority. However, what were talking about on the senate probably would not get a majority of the majority. The one anecdote i would say to for this toxic concoction for the speaker President Trump if he protects it. Cordes thank you so much, rachel, ed, dan, jennifer, appreciate you being with us today. And well be back with ou
The skies to reveal spells of sunshine. Showers packing into the north west. Some heavy at wintry as things turned colder. That is the big theme for the week ahead. Wintry showers, often windy, with at times. With gales at times. This is bbc news, our latest headlines. Police have released an image of the man they want to speak to in connection with the deaths of three teenagers who were hit by a car in west london on friday. The Prime Minister comes under pressure from leave campaigners in her own party to take a hard line with europe. More than 240 people are reported to have been arrested at opposition rallies across russia, including Opposition Leader alexei navalny. The founder of the Swedish Furniture giant ikea, ingvar kamprad, has died at the age of 91. And a team of elite mountaineers has rescued one of two climbers stranded near the top of one of pakistans most dangerous mountains. Now on bbc news, talking movies tom brook reports from park city in utah where americans foremo
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Demolition of illegal settlement buildings. Were live from the occupied west bank. The man who runs european football confirms hes now aiming for the world. He says he will stand in next years election to become fifa president. Pakistani police shot dead the leader of the band group which is behind hundreds of killings in the country in the punjab region. 13 others were killed, including two of his sons. His group is on the list of terrorist organizations in many countries, including the u. S. , britain, india and russia. The group has claimed responsibility for many attacks on shia muslims. Accused of causing the attack on the cricket team in lahore, hes faced several murder trials but always been acquitted because witnesses refuse to testify in court. We are going to get more on the story with our correspondent live but we will come back to that. Moving on, the Afghan Government is investigating media reports to the leader of Afghan Taliban omar died several years ago. Hes been decla