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George MacKay and Caitríona Balfe Join Daisy Edgar-Jones in Focus Features’ ‘Sense and Sensibility’
As previously reported, Daisy Edgar-Jones will lead as Elinor Dashwood, with Esme Creed-Miles playing Marianne Dashwood.
Focus Features’ Daisy Edgar-Jones ‘Sense & Sensibility’ Remake Adds Six
Focus Features and Working Title Films new redo of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility has added Caitríona Balfe, Frank ...
Tom Basden Wants the Heartwarming Success of ‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’ to Give British Indie Filmmakers Hope
The British actor-writer speaks to THR about filming the indie in just 18 days, how getting Carey Mulligan to star boosted their confidence, and what him and Tim Key have planned for their next ...
Niels Swinkels Promoted to Focus Features President of International Distribution
EVP and Managing Director Niels Swinkels has been promoted to President of International Distribution at Focus Features.
Willem Dafoe Eyeing Reunion With Robert Eggers For Directors Next Film ‘Werwulf’ At Focus Features
Robert Eggers and Willem Dafoe look to have found their next project to partner on as the Oscar-nominated actor is in talks ...
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Niels Swinkels Promoted to Focus Features President of ... - AOL
Niels Swinkels has been promoted to president of international distribution at Focus Features. He was previously EVP and managing director. In his new position, Swinkels will continue to work ...
Robert Eggers Eyeing Reunion With Aaron-Taylor Johnson And Lily Rose-Depp On His Next Film ‘Werwulf’ At Focus Features
Robert Eggers is getting the wheels in motion on his next film Werwulf, as sources have confirmed to Deadline that ...
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The making and marketing of word-of-mouth UK comedy hit ‘The Ballad ...
Having previously worked with Focus Features on Brian And Charles, he sent Focus the script to The Ballad Of Wallis Island, and the company came on board to fully finance the feature.
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Brokeback Mountain at 20: An American Classic That Changed Movies
Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger star in "Brokeback Mountain." (Kimberly French/Focus Features) It’s been 20 years since a couple of cowboys, Jack Twist and Ennis Del Mar, first met herding ...