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FeaturesBafta flashback: Amma Asante remembers Martin Scorsese, blinding lights and her parents’ reaction
Asante won the Carl Foreman award for British debut feature at the 2005 Baftas for ‘A Way Of Life’
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NewsAmma Asante, David Morrissey join UK’s Film and TV Charity ambassadors programme
The programme seeks to promote wellbeing and healthier working practices in the screen industries.
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NewsTony Goldwyn, Rufus Sewell, Justin Theroux join Amma Asante’s ‘Billion Dollar Spy’
Hanway Films represents international sales in Cannes.
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NewsAmma Asante’s ‘The Billion Dollar Spy’ starring Russell Crowe to shoot in Hungary, do post in the UK
The Walden Media and Weed Road Pictures’ Cold War thriller starts production on April 14
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NewsAmma Asante to receive NFTS fellowship
A United Kingdom and Belle filmmaker to receive honorary award.
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FeaturesPerspectives on 2020: Amma Asante on new projects, understanding bias and Brexit
The UK filmmaker discusses a busy year ahead that will include her Armie Hammer-Mads Mikkelsen spy drama.
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NewsAmma Asante, Paul Feig, Julie Taymor to speak at post-Covid-19 conference Carla 2020
The online event will focus on representation and systemic change.
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News"I am not McDonalds": Amma Asante urges young directors to make films only for themselves
Belle and A United Kingdom director discussed her career during a Q&A at the Glasgow Film Festival.
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CommentAmma Asante, Screen Film Summit keynote
The director of Belle says the film industry needs to support newcomers beyond just the first movie.
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