Why Beauty Matters | |
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Directed by | Louise Lockwood |
Written by | Roger Scruton |
Produced by | Andrew Lockyer |
Starring | Roger Scruton |
Edited by | Enda Mullen |
Distributed by | BBC Two |
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Running time | 59 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Why Beauty Matters is a 2009 British documentary film directed by Louise Lockwood and written and presented by the philosopher Roger Scruton. Scruton argues for the importance and transcendental nature of beauty.
The film was a part of BBC's project Modern Beauty Season, which consisted of a number of programmes on the topic of beauty and modernity, broadcast during November and December 2009. Why Beauty Matters premiered on BBC Two on 28 November 2009.[1]