Wednesday, September 23, 2009 4:29PM - By Justine JC
Bright Star (both written and directed by Jane Campion)highlights an unconventional romance between British poet, John Keats, and the young Fanny Brawne. While Keats didn’t live past 25, he’s still remembered as one of Britain’s most beloved writers, and his most acclaimed work was allegedly inspired by Ms. Brawne during the finals years of his life.
Check out our interviews with Jane Campion and Ben Wishaw below…
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Friday, September 18, 2009 12:21PM - By Justine JC
An official selection of the Cannes Film Festival, writer/director Jane Campion presents Bright Star – starring Abbie Cornish and Ben Wishaw. While the film is noted as a portrait of both love AND loss – I am partial to the latter adjective.
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009 2:21PM - By Mali Elfman
Over a Collider they just released a ton of photos from films that will be premiering over at the Toronto Film Festival. The first batch of photos that we are posting are from two upcoming period pieces. The first is Creation starring Paul Bettany as Charles Darwin and Jennifer Connelly as his religious and yet faithful wife. The second is Bright Star starring Ben Whishaw as John Keats and Abbie Cornish as his inspiration for his poem (you guessed it) “Bright Star.”
Check out the photos below…
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