Jessie Buckley
Born | December 28, 1989 |
Hometown | Killarney, Republic of Ireland |
Height | 5'7" (1.70m) |
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Sarah Polley Just Won an Oscar for Women Talking
- The real-life story that inspired writer Miriam Toews, which Sarah Polley adapted for the big screen, is horrifying.
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AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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2023 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Women Talking (film) | Nominated |
2022 | Academy Award | Actress in a Supporting Role | The Lost Daughter (film) | Nominated |
2022 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Supporting Actress | The Lost Daughter (film) | Nominated |
2020 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Leading Actress | Wild Rose (film) | Nominated |
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‘Women Talking’s Sarah Polley On The Importance Of Casting In Her Movie: “We Couldn’t Make Any Moves Until We Made All The Moves” – Contenders Film: The Nominees
Writer-director Sarah Polley and producer Dede Gardner joined Deadline’s Contenders Film: The Nominees to discuss Women Talking, their film that is nominated for a pair of Oscars, for Best Picture and Polley’s adapted screenplay. The all-star cast includes Frances McDormand, Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley and Ben Whishaw. Plan B Entertainment, MGM’s Orion Pictures and […]
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Women Talking: Claire Foy opens up about going makeup-free in new movie (exclusive)
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'Women Talking' is more than a #MeToo movie: 'This is a timeless conversation'
"Women Talking" is a major Oscar contender and the year's timeliest film, following a group of women as they debate fighting or leaving their abusers.
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'Women Talking' a thoughtful, captivating vision of abused women trying to take back their lives | Movie review
Jan. 16—"Women Talking" is refreshingly different. It also is undeniably powerful. This "act of female imagination" is based on a book — Miriam Toews' 2018 award-winning novel of the same name — and plays as if it would be most at home, at its most riveting, performed on a stage. Nonetheless, the cinematic adaptation boasts, above all, topnotch performances from several actresses, none ...
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‘Women Talking’ star Jessie Buckley: ‘You don’t realize how vulnerable you are when you’re filming a scene’
Jessie Buckley, born in Killarney, Ireland, trained at London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, an Oscar nominee for her performance in the excellent Maggie Gyllenhaal-directed Netflix drama “The Lost Daughter,” has in a few short years gone from “Who’s she? She’s good!” to simply and reliably being among the very best screen performers working today. She brings an air of clean, piercing ...
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Sarah Polley: Snubbed Female Filmmakers Will Be ‘Top of Mind for Me’ During Golden Globes
Polley told IndieWire she thinks the directors of "Till," "The Woman King," and "Aftersun" should've been nominated tonight.
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‘Women Talking: An Evening of Wild Female Imagination’ One-Night Theater Event Coming to New York City (EXCLUSIVE)
MGM’s Orion Pictures and Audible Theater have partnered for “Women Talking: An Evening of Wild Female Imagination,” a one night only special theatrical event at Audible’s off-Broadway Minetta Lane Theatre in New York City. The Jan. 9 event will feature director Sarah Polley and cast members Jessie Buckley, Sheila McCarthy, Michelle McLeod, Liv McNeil, August Winter and […]
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Brilliant acting makes 'Women Talking' in a barn a chilling and compelling film
'Women Talking,' Sarah Polley's film adaptation of Miriam Toews' novel, has stunning performances from Jessie Buckley, Claire Foy and Rooney Mara.
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Best music of 2022: A fan delivers a twangy Top 30 list
Here are the releases that caught and held my ear in 2022. As always, it is by no means a complete list or a survey of all the 2022 releases.
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For Jessie Buckley and Claire Foy, it is so much more than talking
Women have a lot to say, the two 'Women Talking' actors agree. Now we just need people to actually listen.
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