Sentences with phrase «part of a female lead»

Back in October, it was rumoured that Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black), Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin), Olivia Cooke (Bates Motel) and Gugu Mbatha - Raw (Doctor Who, Belle) were up for the part of a female lead in next year's Star Wars: Episode VIII, with Collider then claiming that Mbatha - Raw has secured the role.

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Oddly enough, such a position does not lead to female bonding or sisterhood, as is claimed, but to increasing paranoia and sectarianism on the part of women in their dealings with each other.
The event gave leading Asian businesswomen and female entrepreneurs the chance to come together from all backgrounds and all parts of the UK to discuss the obstacles to greater entrepreneurship for Asian women.
WHEREAS, Santa Clara County was at one point known as the Feminist Capital of the World, with Janet Gray Hayes serving as the first woman elected Mayor of a major US city as part of a San Jose City Council with seven women, (including a female vice-mayor) at the same time as the San Jose Chamber of Commerce was led by a woman; as of August, only two women serve on the eleven member San Jose City Council and only one woman serves on the five member County Board of Supervisors; and
Thank you to everyone who took part, with special shout outs going to the stunning Diablo Rose; fabulous Deadly is the Female owner and babe Claudia; my Australian and New Zealand pinup reppin» cuties who between them led the way each morning with the first outfit uploads of the day, Bethany, Nadia, Jaimee and Danielle; forever beaut Scarlett Luxe; my British Belle doll Rachel Frances; and my little dinosaur pinup buds Lindsay and Hope.
«The Kindergarten Teacher,» starring Maggie Gyllenhaal, will be part of a timely lineup of Sundance films with dominant female leads.
Director Sam Taylor - Johnson and female lead Dakota Johnson have begun their search to cast the part of Christian Grey in their adaptation of E.L. James» Fifty Shades of Grey, following the departure of Charlie Hunnam.
She's part of the 2005 drama «North Country» starring Charlize Theron, and appears in «Alpha Dog» and on the short - lived CW series «Hidden Palms,» which ran for 8 episodes in 2007 with Amber as the lead female character, Greta Matthews.
The same is true of 2012 when female - led films topped out at numbers 3, 6, and 8 (The Hunger Games, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2, and Brave).
It's a feeling that for all its powerful and compelling female lead, the movie appears obtuse on the racial issue that it chooses to make part of the characters» moral journey.
It's too early to say whether 19 - year - old Ronan will play female lead Anastasia Steele, but one can only assume Wright — being a fan of the actress; not to mention how perfect age-wise she is for the part — has mentioned her name to Uni.
I feel like I'm part of something so incredible right now because we're taking our place in the world,» Blige says of women standing up and taking power and working on a project like the female - led Mudbound.
«It was an absolute dream, synergistic moment of casting,» says Allison Williams of being offered, as her first big - screen role, the part of Rose Armitage, the female lead in Jordan Peele «s feature directorial debut Get Out — which allowed her to make fun of and then completely subvert her preexisting screen persona — as we sit down at the offices of The Hollywood Reporter to record an episode of the Awards Chatter» podcast.
Now Amber Heard is set to play the lead female role, though we don't know anything about the specifics of the part.
Everything about it promises negligibility, and the promise is kept: a less - than - super star (Coburn), a female lead whose potential has scarcely ever been fully realized (Lee Grant), some character actors who stopped getting — or making — good parts some time ago (Andrews, Hendry), a forgettable British sub-leading man who muffed his one big chance (Jayston — Nicholas of Nicholas and Alexandra), an anonymously pneumatic foreign blonde (Christiane Kruger), an English hack with conspicuously unimaginative pretensions to distinction (Hughes), and above all the tiresomely formulaic genre in which doublecrosses are so taken - for - granted by the audience that no degree of geometric complication can do more than increase the boredom.
As part of the Envelope Roundtable for supporting actresses, Nicole Kidman, Holly Hunter and Laurie Metcalf described their experiences working with female filmmakers, and how that can lead to a different atmosphere on - set.
Last week it was rumoured that Gugu Mbatha - Raw (Doctor Who) had joined the shortlist of female actors in contention for the lead in Star Wars: Episode VIII, and now it looks like she's won the part.
Join Oli and Luke for a run down of the week's biggest superhero news — including the rumoured titles for DC's two - part Justice League movie, which Academy Award winner is in talks to play Marvel's first ever female - led superhero film with -LSB-...]
By contrast, the sociocultural conditions of female bioclase in this period, as the collection of plants and fruits - besides traditional mothering -, would lead to a bigger development of right hemisphere, which is the part responsible for the sensations, feelings, empathy, intuition and overall apprehension.
And they're going to talk about just that: the issues and implications that swirl around the fact that in international publishing, although the main part of the workforce might be female, the executive suites are rarely led by women.
Or are you unaware that Sarah Hoyt is a female Latino science fiction writer who has written stories including homosexual romances on the part of protagonists which have led to happy endings?
Part of the problem is that there are not enough female graduates in maths, physics and programming, although there are outstanding exceptions, such as Rhianna Pratchett, who has led the writing on games such as Tomb Raider and Mirror's Edge, and Sophia George, who spent 2014 as the Victoria and Albert museum's first ever resident game designer.
Females have never really played a major part in the Zelda franchise particularly in the form of gameplay they more acted as just a significant character or a lead to getting a specific thing in the g...
The exhibition is part of NOW: a dialogue on female Chinese contemporary artists, a programme led by Manchester's Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art in collaboration with five other UK art institutions.
As an actor, how did you rate playing the part of Ella, the main female lead?
EXHIBITION On view as part of 2018 MFA THESIS EXHIBITIONS March 4 — April 6, 2018 The Art Gallery at the University of Hawai`i at Mānoa SECONDHAND SMOKE by Terra Keck ARTIST STATEMENT: My work explores how images have historically informed female identity, affected women's sense of self and body, and lead to the encouragement Continue Reading»
At Life on Mars, David continues to play backup for such female leads, as several expressionistic women have been part of recent group and solo shows, including Katherine Bradford, Joyce Pensato, Amy Sillman, Brenda Goodman, and Fran O'Neill, whose exhibition I wrote about earlier this year.
Sarah King, associate at Clifford Law Offices led a group of female high school students Thursday (April 26, 2018) as part of the Annual Woman Everywhere Education Day.
Part 1 of the CEE Legal Matters 2014 report on women in law firm partnership across CEE appeared in the April 2014 issue of CEE Legal Matters, and provided the number and percentages of female partners at leading law firms across CEE.
In the last study, female college students were led to believe that they could give electric shocks to another participant, who was actually part of the study.
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