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Tilda Swinton Astounds Audiences with Depth & Range

Happy Birthday, Tilda Swinton! The actress was born in London and began her career in theater and performance art in England before acting in independent films in America. Since then, Swinton has continued starring in indies as well as blockbusters and earned a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her role in Michael Clayton.read more.

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Sally Potter Maps Geographical Spaces and Historical Times

Sally Potter (right) with Joan Allen
Happy Birthday to the acclaimed British director, Sally Potter! The talented filmmaker has continued to astound us throughout her career.
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The many art forms of Sally Potter

“I’d prefer the world not to end, wouldn’t you?” asks Elle Fanning’s character, Ginger. “Probably, if I find true love,” Roza replies.
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Sally Potter Compares Dementia to the ‘Odyssey’ in ‘The Roads Not Taken’

The Roads Not Taken is in theaters now, featuring dynamite performances from Javier Bardem, Elle Fanning, and Laura Linney. I sat down with director Sally Potter, of Orlando and Ginger and Rosa, to talk about the dense literary inspirations for this film.

GPG: Leo spends much of The Roads Not Taken on a journey through these various realities trying to get home.read more.

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