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Dec 6, 2024 |
airmail.news | Susannah Butter
“It required an immense amount of stamina,” Emma Thompson says. “After each one, you said, ‘Never again.’” The actress is talking about her experience of being in Merchant Ivory films. She made her name in Howards End, winning the Oscar for best actress for her performance as the arch Margaret Schlegel, and went on to star in The Remains of the Day opposite Anthony Hopkins and a young Hugh Grant.
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Nov 30, 2024 |
thetimes.com | Neil Fisher |Susannah Butter
On the first day working on her new film about Maria Callas, Angelina Jolie had a singing lesson to get into the character of “La Divina”. She took a deep breath but instead of notes coming out, she burst into tears. “It was the therapy I didn’t realise I needed,” she says. “Singing opera requires you to be as emotionally open as you possibly can be — it’s not like singing in the car. It’s cathartic.
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Nov 23, 2024 |
thetimes.com | Susannah Butter
‘It required an immense amount of stamina,” Emma Thompson says. “After each one, you said, ‘Never again.’” The actress is talking about her experience of being in Merchant Ivory films. She made her name in Howards End, winning the Oscar for best actress for her performance as the arch Margaret Schlegel, and went on to star in The Remains of the Day opposite Anthony Hopkins and a young Hugh Grant.
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Nov 9, 2024 |
thetimes.com | Susannah Butter
When Emily Watson was growing up, her family didn’t have a television. Her father, an architect, and mother, an English teacher, were part of the School of Economic Science (SES), a controversial global organisation founded in the 1930s and influenced by orthodox Hinduism. According to the rules of SES, Watson says, “popular culture was pretty much frowned upon”. “People have called it a cult,” says Watson, who went to St James, a school in west London run by the organisation.
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Oct 30, 2024 |
thetimes.com | Susannah Butter
Saoirse Ronan says she didn’t expect to start a movement, but she’s determined that it continues. Since Friday night, the actress has been deluged with messages from all over the world, responding to a one-line comment she made on The Graham Norton Show. It was a masterclass in how to make a point, and has since been shared hundreds of thousand times on TikTok. Ronan — the only woman guest — sat between Eddie Redmayne and Paul Mescal, quietly bristling as the men joked about self-defence.
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