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Sex Education's Emma Mackey looked worlds away from her edgy character Maeve Wiley as a first look at her titular role in Emily Brontë biopic has been revealed. In a newly-released image, the actress, 25 - who scooped her first BAFTA nomination for her Netflix comedy on Wednesday - wore a Victorian-style dress and opted for minimal make-up as she stood in a field. Marking Frances O'Connor's directorial debut, Emily - which is yet to have a release date - will follow the story of the famous author, best known for her iconic novel Wuthering Heights.  New stint: Sex Education's Emma Mackey ...

Olivia Colman Comedy 'Joyride' Acquired By Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions From Embankment (EXCLUSIVE) Leo Barraclough, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail London-based film sales and financing house Embankment Films has closed a major international deal for “Joyride,” starring Olivia Colman, who is Oscar nominated for Florian Zeller’s “The Father,” another of Embankment’s titles. Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions has bought “Joyride” for the world, excluding North America and U.K. The deal comes as Embankment – led by Tim Haslam and Hugo Grumbar – amps up its pre-sa...

Laura Dern and Hugh Jackman to Star in Florian Zeller’s ‘The Son’ Director’s follow-up to the Best Picture nominee “The Father” is based on his own stage playBrian Welk | April 14, 2021 @ 6:30 AM Ben Watts Florian Zeller, director of the Best Picture nominee “The Father,” has set his follow-up film based on another of his plays called “The Son,” and Laura Dern and Hugh Jackman are set to star. Zeller will adapt the screenplay for “The Son” along with his writing partner on “The Father,” Christopher Hampton (“Dangerous Liaisons,” “Atonement”). Zeller wi...

Dia Dipasupil/WireImage; Steve Granitz/WireImage See-Saw Films is producing the drama, which like Oscar-nominated and BAFTA-winning 'The Father,' is adapted from one of Zeller's stage plays. The Father may still be in the awards race — a two-time BAFTA winner last weekend and currently up for six Oscars, including best film, best actor for Anthony Hopkins and best supporting actress for Olivia Colman — but writer/director Florian Zeller has wasted no time on capitalizing on his directorial debut's momentum to get moving on the follow-up. And he's lined up another pair of top-level names ...

Jim Broadbent to Headline 'Harold Fry' Novel Adaptation, Embankment Launches Sales Ahead of EFM Naman Ramachandran, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Oscar, BAFTA and Golden Globe-winning actor Jim Broadbent (“The Duke”) will lead the cast of “The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry,” an adaptation of Rachel Joyce’s bestselling novel. Broadbent will play the eponymous Harold, who embarks upon a 450-mile walk across the U.K. in the belief that his journey will save the life of his old friend Queenie who is dying in a hospice. More from Variety BAFTA winner Hettie Macdonald (“Normal P...