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Joe Wright & Saoirse Ronan Create HANNA

September 1, 2014 By 1 Comment

Joe Wright & Saoirse Ronan Create HANNA

Joe Wright and Saoirse Ronan’s previous collaboration on ATONEMENT resulted in an Oscar(tm) nomination for Ronan. Their latest project, HANNA, casts Ronan as a 16-year-old trained to be the perfect assassin, in a tale that combines elements of fairy tales and sharp social commentary on what our culture does and doesn’t expect from the female… Read More »

Tagged With: action/adventure, actress, ATONEMENT, Cate Blanchett, cinema, cultural expectations, director, film, gender issues, HANNA, Joe Wright, movie, narrative, physical training, red hair, Saoirse Ronan, trained assassin

The ATONEMENT of James McAvoy & Joe Wright

September 1, 2014 By 2 Comments

The ATONEMENT of James McAvoy & Joe Wright

The power of words, the questioning of received wisdom, and the reasons behind a recurring porcine motif were all on the table when I talked with James McAvoy and Joe Wright about ATONEMENT on November 28, 2007.  They were by turns philosophical and whimsical while discussing how to use naughty words in an elegant film, filming the… Read More »

Tagged With: book to screen, British Cinema, director, duet, Dunkirk, Ian McEwan, James McAvoy, Joe Wright, narrative, naughty words, porcine, sound design

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