Why Beauty Matters (2009)
59m
Running Time
November 28, 2009Release Date
Why Beauty Matters (2009)
59m
Running Time
November 28, 2009Release Date
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Plot.
Contemporary philosopher Roger Scruton presents a fascinating argument for the importance of beauty in our art and in our lives, and explores what truly is and is not beautiful, regardless of its beholder.
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Release DateNovember 28, 2009
StatusReleased
Running Time59m
Filming LocationsFriar Street · Poundbury, United Kingdom
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Wiki.
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.