Tag: Suffragette
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How BAFTA Nominee ‘Rocks’ Became a Groundbreaking Vision of Black Girls Coming of Age
While the British coming-of-age story “Rocks” hasn’t been a part of the Oscar season conversation, the BAFTAs are a different story. The movie is nominated for eight awards at this Sunday’s ceremony, and has been available on Netflix since earlier this year. Although directed by Sarah Gavron (“Suffragette”), the key figures behind this acclaimed project…
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‘The Iron Lady’ Scribe Abi Morgan to Adapt Thriller ‘Tangerine’
Abi Morgan, the writer behind The Iron Lady and Suffragette, will write the psychological thriller Tangerine.The feature — based on an upcoming novel from Christine Mangan, set to be published by HarperCollins imprint Ecco — will be set in 1950s Morocco and follows once inseparable roommates who, after an unexpected encounter in Tangier, attempt to…