Long, long conversations reflecting scorseses own ambiguity towards his own faith. I know it has been very highly praised, and not many people have gone to see it, but it has been critically tremendously well received. Ifound it. I think that there is a pulse of confusion in it i wasnt clear What Scorsese was actually trying to say. The directors that he admires, the religious directors carl dreyer, withjoan of arc, or Robert Bresson and there is a euphoria in those sorts of films. A movie likejoan of arc. And yet you kind of think, this was scorseses moment to join the ranks of those kind of directors, and im not sure that he has done it, but i know that many people disagree with me. Lets take a little clip here, and a preview. But, padre, if we have fought to travel, for the lord. For me. You must pray for courage. But if we do not do what they want, then there could be danger for everyone in the village. They could be put in prison, ta ken away forever. What should we do . Tremble.
Now it is time for the turn of newswatch with samira ahmed looking at the role of language in news headlines. Hello and welcome to the first newswatch of 2017 with me, samira ahmed, where well be rounding up some of the comments youve made about bbc news since we went off air before christmas. Coming up jill saward died this week, but should the bbc news website have described her in its headline as a campaigner rather than as a victim . And the year of Celebrity Deaths ended with several more, including that of George Michael. Did the bbc lose perspective over the extent of its coverage . First, the new year has brought no respite from the Terrorist Attacks that have become a regular feature of news broadcasts. On sunday came the latest atrocity, targeting those enjoying a night out at the reina nightclub in istanbul. News reader less than two hours into the new year, a gunman opened fire outside, Bullets Ricocheting as he shot a policeman and a civilian. Another camera showed people
Long, long conversations reflecting scorseses own ambiguity towards his own faith. I know it has been very highly praised, and not many people have gone to see it, but it has been critically tremendously well received. Ifound it. I think that there is a pulse of confusion in it i wasnt clear What Scorsese was actually trying to say. The directors that he admires, the religious directors carl dreyer, withjoan of arc, or Robert Bresson and there is a euphoria in those sorts of films. A movie likejoan of arc. And yet you kind of think, this was scorseses moment to join the ranks of those kind of directors, and im not sure that he has done it, but i know that many people disagree with me. Lets take a little clip here, and a preview. But, padre, if we have fought to travel, for the lord. For me. You must pray for courage. But if we do not do what they want, then there could be danger for everyone in the village. They could be put in prison, ta ken away forever. What should we do . Tremble.
Interview. Explain to as what happened. He was supposed to be interviewing a former soldier who climb Mount Everest and in fact he gotan climb Mount Everest and in fact he got an academic who was considerably older and not quite as athletic. U nfortu nately older and not quite as athletic. Unfortunately he did not realise that he had the wrong person in front of him until, well, he realise quickly, i think. It front of him until, well, he realise quickly, ithink. It does front of him until, well, he realise quickly, i think. It does show actually how fraught Live Television can be. It can be indeed, especially when you have two people called markson. Thank you very much, gentlemen. Well done, john kay handled well in the end. Thats it for the papers tonight. Dont forget all the front pages are online on the bbc news website where you can read a detailed review of the papers. Its all there for you seven days a week at bbc. Co. Uk papers and you can see us there too with each nights edit
Priests in 17th century japan. Passengers, starring chris pratt, jennifer lawrence, about two passengers sleeping in Suspended Animation for 120 years on their way to a new colony on a far away planet and they wake too early. And also, assassins creed, Michael Fassbenders big movie, based on the computer game. Lets kick off then with silence, a great passion of Martin Scorsese, trying for years and years to get this made. First talk of it in 1990 with daniel day lewis, gael Garcia Bernal and Benicio Del Toro have been attached to it. He was famously brought up a devout catholic, had a great and genuine interest in the priesthood, at one point he was going to join the priesthood, so catholicism has been a real thing for him. Religion in his films, The Last Temptation Of Christ and kundun, but even Something Like mean streets, marvellously there. What is the religious Martin Scorsese like . This is a difficult film to watch, it is about the persecution and torture of priests and their fl