Gosford Park

...body, which has helped fund some of the most successful British films, such as The Last King of Scotland, Bend It Like Beckham and Gosford Park, will shed 22 jobs from a current total of 94 and cut GBP25m from its budget over the three years...

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...the percentage of original properties was actually lower (7 out of 45). From his email: This leaves 7 that are original. Gladiator, Gosford Park, Lost in Translation, Crash, Babel, Little Miss Sunshine, Juno, and Michael Clayton. You'll...

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...Mary looks back in the knowledge that Bert has secret powers all his own. The book by Julian Fellowes, an Oscar-winning screenwriter ("Gosford Park"), could use some streamlining, though it's hard to cut from Travers' banquet of escapades.

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His "Movies of Quality" list (tellingly, there's no overlap between the two lists) includes several of my favorites of the past decade: "Gosford Park," "WALL-E," "Pan's Labyrinth," and most of all "The Best of Youth." (If you haven't seen...

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...a household name playing straight-talking detective Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect, the actress has had roles in films such as Gosford Park, The Madness Of King George and most recently State Of Play alongside Russell Crowe and Ben...

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Mulligan took her first step toward a career in acting by writing to actor Julian Fellowes (the Oscar-winning screenwriter of "Gosford Park") who had spoken at her school. "I was 17," she recalls. "I wrote to him and said, 'You are the...

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...two stone in weight. "There has been no crash diet so I guess I must have lost it mainly through breastfeeding," says the 33-year-old Gosford Park star. "There's definitely pressure to lose weight in modelling, of course, so I am certainly...

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...quickly, Schumacher recalls. He and Mackintosh accepted each other's ideas. A first-rate creative team was assembled: Julian Fellowes ("Gosford Park") wrote the adaptation; Richard Eyre and Matthew Bourne co-directed, and Bourne, one of the...

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...whether playing stoned or drunk, singing karaoke or power-dating a quartet of aggressive women, the British veteran ("Withnail & I," "Gosford Park") is unafraid to embarrass himself at every turn. To his credit, he becomes surprisingly...

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...s now almost entirely gone we believe ourselves familiar with the country house world thanks to such films as The Remains Of The Day and Gosford Park, which showed the life of a great house from a ­servant s-eye view. But as Musson s book...

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