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ReviewsSkin
Dir: Anthony Fabian. 2008. UK/South Africa. 107 mins .Telling the extraordinary true story of Sandra Laing, a woman born black to white parents in 1955 South Africa, Skin is a moving film which illustrates the impact of apartheid on a single family unit.Boasting a measured and harrowing central performance from ...
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NewsUniversal to release ‘Mrs Harris Goes To Paris’ internationally in February 2022
eOne financed with support from National Film Institute of Hungary.
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Okonedo to star in Skin
The Little Film Company is commencing sales here on true-lifeSouth African saga Skin starring Oscar nominee Sophie Okonedo.Shooting is set to begin in May on the co-production between the UK'sElysian Films and Bard Entertainments and South Africa's MoonlightingFilms.The project centres on the extraordinary genetic case of Sandra Laing,a black woman ...
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News‘Mrs Harris Goes To Paris’ producer Superbe Films nabs rights to books series, unveils slate (exclusive)
Producer Guillaume Benski explains how the hit film came to be made.
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FeaturesRemembering Susannah York
Film-maker Anthony Fabian on his collaborations, and friendship, with the late actress.
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UK's Jowell kicks off South African treaty with news of Skin production
UK Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Tessa Jowell was in Cannes to declare the new UK/South Africa film co-production treaty operational.The first film under the new treaty will Skin, produced by Anthony Fabian and Margaret Matheson, which will shortly go into production. Jowell also talked about plans ...
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NewsTaylor Swift, Vicky Krieps, Paul Mescal, the Daniels among 398 invited to join Academy
Those who accept will be only additions to Academy’s membership in 2023.
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NewsIn profile: the 88 international feature Oscar 2024 contenders
Screen is profiling every submission for best international feature at the 96th Academy Awards.
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South Africa - Production - Support for rising talent
South Africa's indigenous films often do well at the box office; the biggest star Leon Schuster's broad slapstick comedies, for example, regularly trounce Hollywood competition. Yet local production virtually ground to a halt last year when the National Film & Video Foundation's (Nfvf) $5.6m (r37m) budget was slashed by a ...
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New Talent - A Star is Born
Benjamin Gilmour, Writer-directorAustralian film-maker Gilmour clearly relishes a challenge - he shot his debut feature, Son Of A Lion, in the radical north-west frontier of Pakistan, with non professionals and entirely undercover (foreigners are not allowed in the province). The result is a gritty drama about an Islamic boy in ...
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