All UK/Ireland articles – Page 512
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FeaturesFlorence Pugh, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: “In terms of sibling rivalry, I don’t think you could get much worse,” says Florence Pugh of the fact her older brother (Toby Sebastian) and sisters (Arabella Gibbins and Rafaela Pugh) are also actors.
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FeaturesMorfydd Clark, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: Morfydd Clark has a “typical Welsh story” about how she caught the acting bug.
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FeaturesBarney Harris, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: Barney Harris can recall the moment he caught the acting bug. He was in his school’s production of Jerusalem when it all clicked.
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FeaturesTom Taylor, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: “It’s been a bit of a rollercoaster,” says Tom Taylor, which is putting it mildly.
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FeaturesJodie Comer, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: “A lot of auditions that I go in for, they ask, ‘You can lose that, can’t you?’,” says Jodie Comer with a laugh, but she actually doesn’t mind the fact she rarely gets to use her Scouse accent.
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FeaturesArnold Oceng, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: Arnold Oceng arrived in London from Uganda at the age of one, and wasted little time in getting his first professional role, aged six.
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FeaturesHannah John-Kamen, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: Back in June, Hannah John-Kamen landed a key role in her biggest project to date, Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of Ernest Cline’s bestselling novel Ready Player One, and she does not think it will ever sink in.
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FeaturesLeah Harvey, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: Despite the fact 22-year-old Londoner Leah Harvey just graduated from LAMDA this summer, she has already shot a lead role in Michael Winterbottom’s next feature and is starring in Phyllida Lloyd’s The Tempest at London’s Donmar Warehouse with Lloyd’s Henry IV yet to come.
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FeaturesSope Dirisu, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: Despite acting since the age of 11, life could have turned out very differently for Sope Dirisu.
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FeaturesAnthony Boyle, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: After leaving school at 16, Anthony Boyle was doing “anything and everything I could” as an actor when a teacher at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama saw him perform at the Lyric Drama School in Belfast and invited him to audition.
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FeaturesEleanor Worthington-Cox, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: At 10 years of age, Eleanor Worthington-Cox shared the lead role in stage musical Matilda, going on to jointly win an Olivier award for best actress.
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FeaturesMolly Windsor, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
ACTOR: At the age of 11, Molly Windsor earned plaudits for her lead role in Samantha Morton’s Bafta-winning The Unloved.
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FeaturesLen Rowles, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
PRODUCER: Having recently left Pathé to join London production outfit Wildgaze Films as head of development for film and television, producer Len Rowles is thrilled by her new role.
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FeaturesBilly Lumby, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
WRITER-DIRECTOR: Billy Lumby discovered cinema through the likes of Buñuel, Tarkovsky, Godard and Lynch while bed-ridden with an illness for several months as a teenager.
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FeaturesEva Riley, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
WRITER-DIRECTOR: Having studied photography and film at Edinburgh Napier University, Eva Riley decided to devote herself to film-making after first dabbling in shorts.
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FeaturesBrady Hood, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
WRITER-DIRECTOR: Growing up in his Yorkshire family home, writer-director Brady Hood recalls regularly settling in for a film night, often involving gritty social-realist dramas such as Alan Clarke’s Scum, which he was allowed to watch despite its violent content.
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FeaturesFodhla Cronin O’Reilly, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
PRODUCER: Ireland-born Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly moved to England to study film production after starting out as a special-effects trainee on productions including The Wind That Shakes The Barley.
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FeaturesSam Yates, Stars of Tomorrow 2016
DIRECTOR: Despite carving out a successful career as a theatre director - including The El Train starring Ruth Wilson - Sam Yates says he always had “an instinct” to get into film.
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NewsScreen unveils Stars of Tomorrow 2016 with LFF
Screen International has revealed its Stars of Tomorrow 2016, spotlighting the hottest up-and-coming actors and filmmakers.
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FeaturesStars of Tomorrow One-to-One: Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly meets Damian Jones
With films ranging from Belle to Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie under his belt, producer Damian Jones — now working on an AA Milne project with Simon Curtis directing and Margot Robbie and Domhnall Gleeson in the leads — talks to Star of Tomorrow Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly.