Best known for his Oscar-winning film 12 Years a Slave, the British director Steve McQueen’s latest work, Blitz, focuses on the German bombing of London during the Second World War, following a woman (Saoirse Ronan) and her son.
Christina Lamb, the Sunday Times chief foreign correspondent, has spent over three decades reporting on global conflicts, focusing on the human cost, especially for women and children. In this conversation, she and McQueen discuss the themes of Blitz, its realistic depiction of war, and its relevance to today’s global conflicts.
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Christina Lamb, the Sunday Times chief foreign correspondent, has spent over three decades reporting on global conflicts, focusing on the human cost, especially for women and children. In this conversation, she and McQueen discuss the themes of Blitz, its realistic depiction of war, and its relevance to today’s global conflicts.
Watch the full interview
