Meeting with a Remarkable Man with Peter Brook

MP3 Download An extraordinary and probing conversation with the renowned filmmaker, theater producer and director of "Lord of the Flies," "Marat-Sade," and "Meetings with Remarkable Men," based on Gurdjieff's book of the same title. Brook talks about why and how he came to make a film about the spiritual quest. Includes a very interesting and timely account of his work on the film in Afghanistan before the Russian invasion.(hosted by Michael Toms) Bio Peter Brook (1925-2022) was an English theatre and film director who was based in France from the early 1970s on. He won multiple Tony and Emmy Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, the Japanese Praemium Imperiale, and the Prix Italia. He was often referred to as "our greatest living theatre director." In the mid-1970s, Brook, with writer Jean-Claude Carrière, began work on adapting the Indian epic poem the Mahābhārata into a stage play, which was first performed in 1985 and later developed into a televised mini series. In 1963 he directed t