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Andrea Arnold Talks 'Wuthering Heights': Chaos, Class, Race, Gender & Women Directors

Although Andrea Arnold had sworn never to film a period piece based on a novel, directing "Wuthering Heights" was about remembering what she felt when she first read Emily Bronte's classic: upset about Heathcliff. That was the hook. Her first interest "was to tell his story," she says.
  • By Sophia Savage
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  • October 4, 2012 5:32 AM
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New Trailer for Andrea Arnold's Gorgeous & Cruel 'Wuthering Heights'

The latest from Andrea Arnold, the director behind "Wasp," "Red Road" and "Fish Tank," is an unexpected take on Emily Brontë’s "Wuthering Heights." As with her previous works, the film is visceral and naturalistic, with Robbie Ryan providing startlingly gorgeous and effective cinematography that provides intimate access into Heathcliff and Cathy's vicious love...
  • By Sophia Savage
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  • September 11, 2012 2:12 PM
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Festival Watch: 65th Cannes Festival Jury - Abbass, Kruger, Gaultier, McGregor, Arnold, Payne

The Competition Jury for the 65th Cannes Film Festival, presided over by Nanni Moretti, welcomes to its ranks:
  • By Maggie Lange
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  • April 25, 2012 1:04 PM
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