John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent BUENOS AIRES — In one of the first deals to close at this week’s Ventana Sur market, Spain’s Latido Films has boarded “Lo Que Quisimos Ser,” written-directed by Alejandro Agresti, produced by Fernando Sokolowicz at Aleph Media, and Gastón Duprat, who have teamed as producer and co-writer-director on “The Distinguished Citizen,” “The Man Next Door,” and “The Artist.” “Lo Que Quisimos Ser” marks the latest film from Agresti, one of Argentina’s most international talents best known for a Hollywood sojourn which saw him directing Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves in “The Lake House” and writing Argentina-set, English-language “No somos animales,” with John Cusack. Of his Argentine film, “Valentín” weighs in as a big-hearted coming of age tale of a cross-eyed and very lonely young kid.
Marks and Spencer's £30 outfit is so 'warm', fashion fans 'aren't worried' about the cold winter weather
12.11.2023 - 17:19 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Marks and Spencer customers are heaping on praise on an outfit which they say is 'so snuggly and warm', they're not worried about the chilly winter weather' anymore. The Fleece Hooded Long Dressing Gown is a M&S Collection staple that is guaranteed to keep you warm and cosy in the harsh months.
The fluffy robe has been designed in a regular, comfortable fit, with essential features such as a hooded neck, insulating long sleeves and a classic belt finishing. It's finished with roomy patch pockets on the front and has been constructed from recycled polyester.
Available in extra-small to XXL, the fluffy dressing gown comes in at £30 in a nutmeg colour or in grey. The housecoat, which has been labelled as 'popular' by M&S is perfect for keeping chilly mornings at bay.
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The dressing gown has a belt fastening and is made from recycled polyester. M&S fans have been praising the dressing gown in the reviews section online, with 260 five-star reviews.
One customer said: "This dressing gown is so soft! I bought a size up as I like them big and this did not disappoint. There really is nothing I don’t like about it! Comfortable cosy and warm lovely."
Another wrote: "Bought this hooded dressing gown in Nutmeg colour ! It’s cosy great length and ideal for the autumn evenings and cold mornings - love it."
A third penned: "Bought as a Christmas gift which I’m sure the recipient will love. Ultra fluffy and cosy. Purchased a small but would easily fit 12/14.
However a fourth gave the robe a three-star rating and said: "Love the
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