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 | | Carey Mulligan: The making of Maestro | | | | | | Join the award-winning actor Carey Mulligan as she discusses the making of her new film, Maestro. Directed by and starring Bradley Cooper, it chronicles the lifelong complicated relationship between the legendary composer, Leonard Bernstein, and his dedicated partner Felicia Montealegre, portrayed by Mulligan.
Known for her varied theatre work and notable roles in films such as Saltburn, She Said, Promising Young Woman and Suffragette, Mulligan will also reflect on her extraordinary career so far. You'll have the opportunity to ask your own questions to one of cinema’s most well-known actors. | | Friday 26 January 2024, 7.30pm-8.30pm GMT | | |  | | Ellen E Jones: Hollywood, race and the power of storytelling | | | | | | Ahead of the awards season, Ellen E Jones, the Guardian film and television writer, will join us to discuss her new book, Screen Deep: How film and TV can solve racism and save the world.
Was Marvel's Black Panther really the first Black superhero movie? Is race comedy ‘cancelled’? And can you fight the good fight with a mouthful of popcorn? In her wide-ranging book, Jones combines her personal experience as a mixed-race woman with her 20-year experience as a film and television journalist to explore these questions. In this online event, she will join the Guardian's Steve Rose to delve into the book as well as the upcoming awards season, from this year's Oscars and BAFTA nominations, to the #OscarsSoWhite movement. | | Thursday 15 February 2024, 8pm-9pm GMT | | |  | | Can AI be trusted? | | | | | | Has the Post Office/Horizon scandal shown us that computer systems are being trusted over people?
Artificial intelligence, the term for computer systems that can perform tasks typically associated with intelligent beings, has risen to the top of the political agenda over the past 12 months following the release of ChatGPT and scandals such as the Horizon fiasco.
The potential for so-called generative AI to revolutionise areas like healthcare, education and science is counterbalanced by concerns, but how do we address these? Tonight, join our panel, with the Guardian's global technology editor Dan Milmo, as they discuss the risks posed by AI. | | Wednesday 17 January 2024, 8pm-9.15pm GMT | | |
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 | | The alternative manifesto: Fixing the economy | | Thursday 25 January 2024
8pm–9.15pm GMT | | Share your ideas with our panel, chaired by Zoe Williams, as they discuss the economic changes we want from our next government. | | | | |
| | |  | | Is the Conservative party finished? | | Monday 29 January 2024
8pm-9.15pm GMT | | Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff and guests will explore a Conservative party in crisis. Have they run out of road after 13 years in power? | | | | |
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 | | Should we all be vegan? | | Tuesday 30 January 2024
8pm-9.15pm GMT | | The Guardian's Hannah Moore and guests, including Meera Sodha, will examine the most important factor of our personal carbon footprint: what we eat. | | | | |
| | |  | | Bonnie Garmus | | Tuesday 13 February 2024
8pm-9pm GMT | | Our February Book Club author is Bonnie Garmus, who will discuss her bestselling novel about science, celebrity and feminism: Lessons in Chemistry. | | | | |
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 | | The alternative manifesto: The future of the NHS | | Tuesday 27 February 2024
8pm–9.15pm GMT | | Chaired by the Guardian's Denis Campbell, our expert panel will discuss the policies that would improve our health and social care systems. | | | | |
| | |  | | Book Club with Armistead Maupin: Tales of the City | | Thursday 7 March 2024
8pm–9pm GMT | | Maupin will join Rebecca Nicholson to celebrate four decades of his much-loved literary saga, and his latest novel, Mona of the Manor. | | | | |
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