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Thelma Adams In many of 2021’s screenplay contenders, motherhood is laid bare in all of its thorny reality.
These are movies in which, as Olivia Colman’s protagonist reveals in “The Lost Daughter,” parenting is a “crushing responsibility.” For her character, there is ecstatic relief with every reprieve from parenting one’s children, despite the gnawing guilt. Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal, in selecting the slim, interior, radical Elena Ferrante novel as her first screenplay to adapt and direct, has
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Lisa Taddeo Guest ColumnistFor Variety‘s Writers on Writers, Lisa Taddeo pays tribute to “The Lost Daughter” (screenplay by Maggie Gyllenhaal; based on the novel by Elena Ferrante).Since my own child was born, I must often. Pause.
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Based on Elena Ferrante‘s book of the same name, Maggie Gyllenhaal‘s terrific directorial debut, the Gotham Award-winning film “The Lost Daughter” is about a woman’s beach vacation in Greece, which takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront the secrets of her past. The movie uncovers the complex notions of guilt and resentment that can build up when confronting how motherhood is all-consuming.
Olivia Colman (The Night Manager, The Crown) has already more than secured her reputation as one of the best drama actors the UK has ever produced.
Motherhood. It’s such a rich subject for art to ponder, you’d think we’d have already seen every kind of mother onscreen.But actually we haven’t.
Maggie Gyllenhaal suits up for an appearance on The View in New York City on Wednesday (December 15).
Olivia Wilde is getting all the details about The Lost Daughter from Maggie Gyllenhaal!
Soon-to-be mum-of-three Vogue Williams is already thinking about her family's future as she and husband Spencer Matthews after the couple bought their Jersey house. The presenter, who has been struggling with nausea with her third pregnancy, has revealed she wants to see her and 33 year old Spencer's children going to school in Ireland, as Vogue admitted she "worries" about the schooling system in the UK.
Vogue Williams and her husband Spencer Matthews have purchased their third home together. Pregnant Vogue, 36, and Spencer – who are expecting their third child together – already have homes in London and Howth in Dublin, Ireland where Vogue is from.The pair have now excitedly revealed they have snapped up a new home in Jersey, on their podcast, Spencer & Vogue.
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Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeViacomCBS’ $1.85 billion sale of its CBS Studio Center lot — known in the industry as CBS Radford — represents the end of an era for the company, and a further shift away from physical properties by legacy entertainment companies as their streaming counterparts bulk up.Last week’s deal with Hackman Capital Partners and Square Mile Capital Management, put into motion in the summer, is the final major divestiture of the Eye network’s real estate holdings,
Charles Spencer, brother of the late Princess Diana, will be hosting an award ceremony in her honour at their childhood home.
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) just released their Top 10 Best Films List for 2021.
The Associated Press’ film writers picks for best movies of 2021:
The Associated Press' film writers picks for best movies of 2021:LINDSEY BAHR:1. “The Lost Daughter”: There’s an element of danger, real and theoretical, permeating every moment of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s electric adaptation of the Elena Ferrante novel.
Get Out has been named the greatest screenplay of the 21st century, by the Writers Guild of America West.The guild revealed its updated list of “101 Greatest Screenplays of the 21st century (so far” yesterday (December 6), with Jordan Peele’s breakout horror making it to the top spot.“As the number one vote-getter, Get Out is this list’s version of Casablanca,” the screenwriter-led union said in a press release (per The Independent).“Imagine Jordan Peele pitching his concept to Jack Warner, and
Bolton Wanderers' injury struggles appear to be easing with news that key midfielder MJ Williams is poised to be involved this Saturday against Accrington Stanley.