Oscar winner Sam Mendes’ next movie Empire of Light has secured a prime slot at this year’s BFI London Film Festival. The Searchlight Pictures film, marking Mendes’ first solo credit as screenwriter and starring Oscar winners Olivia Colman and Colin Firth alongside fast-rising talent Micheal Ward (Top Boy, Small Axe), will receive its European premiere […]
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