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Francis Lee on making ‘Ammonite’ and his “obsession with class"

By 2020-09-04T10:50:00

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Source: Agatha Nitecka/Neon

With Ammonite, Francis Lee set out to make a film that elevated its working-class subject, real-life 19th-century fossil hunter Mary Anning.

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