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Helen Attends Luncheon in Celebration of Women Filmmakers

On May 2, 2019April 12, 2021 By Gingersnap4Helen No Comments

Roland Mouret Luncheon

by Roland Mouret | Roland Mouret Blog | May 2, 2019

Fashion and film joined forces at the ‘Women Filmmakers Lunch’ hosted by Roland Mouret at London’s Corinthia Hotel ahead of the Cannes Film Festival in celebration of leading female figures throughout the film industry. Roland was joined by female directors, producers, writer, casting directors and actresses including Gillian Anderson, Joely Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave, Charlotte Riley, Elizabeth McGovern, Ellie Bamber, Helen McCrory, Stacy Martin, Zawe Ashton, Esme Creed-Miles, Jessica Brown Findlay and Lily Travers.

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Helen and Damian Attend ‘Women Poets Through the Ages’

On April 28, 2019April 12, 2021 By Gingersnap4Helen No Comments

Poetry Love:Love Poetry

by Gingersnap4Helen | helen-mccrory.com | April 28, 2019

Damian in the left background, Helen in foreground. Photo by @lisa_marie_malfoy

Helen and Damian were in attendance for Allie Esiri’s presentation of Women Poets Through the Ages on Sunday evening, April 28, 2019 at Bridge Theatre in London. The poetry curator Allie Esiri and special guest actors, Helena Bonham Carter, Pippa Bennett-Warner and Helen McCrory took the audience on a journey through the history of women’s writing, from Eneheduanna, the world’s first known poet, via Sappho, to the most powerful, illuminating and entertaining women’s writing of today including Maya Angelou and Carol Ann Duffy. The poems were taken from Allie Esiri’s hugely successful anthologies published by Macmillan – A Poem for Every Day of the Year and A Poem for Every Night of the Year.

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Interviews Loving Vincent Video

Seven Questions with Helen McCrory on Van Gogh

On April 9, 2019April 12, 2021 By Gingersnap4Helen No Comments

Van Gogh: Anger, Passion, Influence, Struggle, Inspiration

by Gingersnap4Helen | helen-mccrory.com | April 9, 2019

We caught up with actress Helen McCrory, who gave us her experience discovering how Van Gogh was inspired by British art, literature and culture at the Van Gogh and Britain exhibition at Tate Britain.

MotherFatherSon Print Media Reviews

Why I was wrong to doubt the mighty melodrama of MotherFatherSon

On March 27, 2019May 19, 2021 By helenistic No Comments

All about passion and tears

by Sarah Hughes | March 27, 2019 | The Guardian

When Helen McCrory launched into a monologue about a dead seal I nearly lost hope, but the family saga has won me over with its pure, jaw-dropping emotion

Warning: this piece contains spoilers for MotherFatherSon

Before MotherFatherSon began I thought I had some idea what to expect. It was written by Tom Rob Smith, creator of London Spy and The Assassination of Gianni Versace. It starred Richard Gere as a millionaire media mogul, Helen McCrory as his estranged wife and Billy Howle as their troubled, cocaine-addled son.

Appearances Charity Events Poetry

Helen and Damian at Letters Live 2019

On March 7, 2019April 12, 2021 By Gingersnap4Helen No Comments

Bringing Letters to Life

by Gingersnap4Helen | helen-mccrory.com | March 7, 2019

Source: Twitter @emsmc

Letters Live returned to the iconic Union Chapel in Islington, a London borough, for three consecutive nights, March 7th, 8th and 9th, 2019 and we had a heads up that Damian and Helen were spotted.

Helen read Silvia Townsend Warner’s thank you letter for the gift of a matchbox, and reports are saying it was one of the highlights of the evening.

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