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we hear from some of those involved in the nominated british film living . for me the concept wasn t a remake of another film. it was this thing with bill in it. i of another film. it was this thing with bill in it. with bill in it. i did not feel daunted with bill in it. i did not feel daunted or with bill in it. i did not feel daunted or oppressed - with bill in it. i did not feel daunted or oppressed by i with bill in it. i did not feel. daunted or oppressed by the with bill in it. i did not feel- daunted or oppressed by the original film about daunted or oppressed by the original film about the situation ijust felt that i film about the situation ijust felt that i was film about the situation ijust felt that i was very fortunate. we begin in ukraine where a senior official in the besieged city of bakhmut has said that there is fighting on the streets, but that russia hasn t taken control. the city, in the eastern donetsk region, has been almost destroyed ....
controlled by any one country. ukrainian and russian forces are fighting in the northern suburbs of the city of bakhmut which has been battered by seven months of fighting. oleksandr marchenko, the deputy mayor, confirmed the street clashes, but said the russians haven t taken control. western analysts say the scene has been set for ukrainian forces to carry out a fighting withdrawal. a british defence ministry update said ukrainian soldiers are digging new trenches west of the city and are being reinforced by elite troops. the capture of bakhmut would be the first russian victory of note in more than six months of fighting. our diplomatic correspondent, james landale, sent this report from the capital, kyiv. this is bakhmut, or at least what is left of it after some of the fiercest fighting since russia invaded ukraine. for more than six months russian shells and missiles have rained down on the city, thousands of russian soldiers have died trying to seize it, now th ....
Veteran british actor bill nighy, who has been nominated for an oscar for the first time for his role in living. author kazuo ishiguro, who wrote the screenplay, has also been nominated. if he wins, ishiguro will be only the third person to ever win both a nobel prize and an oscar. they ve been talking to our la correspondent, sophie long. dad, you all right? mr williams, a bureaucrat in 1950s london, has resigned himself to an ordinary, repetitive life. it s only when he s told he ll soon die that he realises he s forgotten how to live. it s an adaptation of a film made in kazuo ishiguro s native japan more than 70 years ago, with a lead role written by the nobel prize winning novelist specifically for bill nighy. for me, the eureka moment was when i thought, oh, what if bill nighy was in this film? notjust in it, he was at the centre of it. ....
Prize winning novelist specifically for bill nighy. i thought, oh, what if bill nighy was in this film? notjust in it, but in the centre of it? i could suddenly see how the whole film could work. if bill was not going to be part of it, i couldn t have been persuaded to do it. for me, the concept was not a remake of this kurosawa film, it was this thing with bill in it. the other thing was that it should feel like a british movie from the 1950s. that was the other interesting aspect. for you, bill, was that a dream come through, to have a part written for you, or is that a huge amount of pressure? it is more of the former and a little bit of the latter. ....