Tuesday, March 2, 2021: Jodie Foster, Rodney Barnes and more
Today on Q: actress and director Jodie Foster, writer and producer Rodney Barnes, Canada Reads panellist Scott Helman, inventor of the infinite guitar Michael Brook.
Today on Q: Jodie Foster, Rodney Barnes, Scott Helman, Michael Brook
Today on Q, with guest host Talia Schlanger:
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Acclaimed actress and director Jodie Foster talks about her new film, The Mauritanian, and how it fits into a career full of roles that involve fighting for justice.
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Hollywood writer and producer Rodney Barnes discusses his graphic novel series Killadelphia — about a vampire who was once a U.S. president — and how the story weaves in the deeper themes of history, family and race.
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Singer-songwriter Scott Helman talks about championing Two Trees Make a Forest by Jessica J. Lee in this year's Canada Reads debates.
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Composer Michael Brook explains how he invented the infinite guitar, the instrument famously heard on U2's hit song, With or Without You.
WATCH | Official trailer for The Mauritanian: