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SFFILM Awards 2020 Sloan Science in Cinema Prize to Francis Lee’s ‘Ammonite’

Award Presented in Partnership between SFFILM and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Celebrates Outstanding Achievement in the Depiction of Science on… Read More

December 18, 2020

Interview: Saoirse Ronan talks about a career full of period pieces and those intense sex scenes in ‘Ammonite’

Actress Saoirse Ronan has come a long way since her breakthrough role in Atonement (2007) when she was just 13,… Read More

November 11, 2020

Interview: Francis Lee (‘Ammonite’) on working with Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan and his surprising prep process

Openly gay writer/director Francis Lee’s first film, God’s Own Country (2017) was a critically-acclaimed queer film that was nominated for… Read More

November 10, 2020

32nd NewFest, the New York LGBTQ Film Festival, to open with ‘Ammonite;’ director Francis Lee to receive inaugural World Queer Visionary Award

Academy Award Winner Kate Winslet will present Lee with the inaugural World Queer Visionary Award at NewFest’s Opening Night Drive-In Screening Event … Read More

September 16, 2020

TIFF Review: Despite a compelling Kate Winslet, ‘Ammonite’ remains at a distance

Courtesy of TIFF Plot: In 1840s England, a fossil hunter, Mary Anning who owns her own fossil business but rarely… Read More

September 11, 2020

Trailer: Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan navigate forbidden love in ‘Ammonite’

Neon has released the first trailer for Ammonite, from Francis Lee, director of God's Own Country, featuring Academy Award winner… Read More

August 25, 2020

2018 BAFTA Preview and Predictions: Dunkirk, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards all in the mix

BAFTA is this weekend and, like the Oscars, there's a lot that seems up in the air - especially in… Read More

February 15, 2018

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