Saturday, March 15, 2008

What is The City Speaks?

The City Speaks is 2 BBC radio dramas, a feature film and 6 collaborations between audio drama directors, script-writers and artist film-makers

It is a highly innovative and ambitious multi-platform project and a collaboration between BBC radio drama and Film London.

It is also an experiment in the emerging world of visual radio, currently being pioneered at the BBC.

The film premiered at bfi Southbank (formerly the National Film Theatre) on Monday the 11th of March 2008. It has since been shown at various film festivals.

The City Speaks was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and on digital TV (under the red button on cable, satellite and freeview) on the 19th and 20th of March 2008.

The 6 separate films were available on the BBC Film Network Website during March 2008.

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