Tag: MI5
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Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce Dig Into a Real-Life MI6 Double Agent Story
Best Limited Series First-Round Emmy Contender by Hugh Hart | Los Angeles Times | June 16, 2023 He’s portrayed intense terrorist Nicholas Brody in “Homeland,†domineering mogul Bobby Axelrod in “Billions†and mercurial King Henry VIII in “Wolf Hall,†but Emmy-winning British actor Damian Lewis rarely plays the fool. Breaking type in the fact-based Cold…
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For Sony Pictures Television, Championing Creatives Means Content That Stands Apart
A Spy Among Friends by Karen Idelson | Variety | June 6, 2023 Contributions of talented artisans on both sides of the camera are valued at the studio and are set to be acknowledged this awards season. Whether working fervidly in the development phase or creating boundary-pushing visuals to serve a project’s narratives, Sony Pictures…
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How the A Spy Among Friends Score Creates Audible Paranoia for Its Spy Characters
Craft Considerations: Composer Dustin O’Halloran Layers Paranoia and Heartbreak Into an Experimental Score by Staff | IndieWire | May 23, 2023 The story of Kim Philby, the high-ranking British intelligence official who turned out to be one of the biggest double agents in U.K. history (and a hero of the Soviet Union, if you take…
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Damian Lewis, Guy Pearce and A Spy Among Friends Up For a National Television Award
A Spy Among Friends: Best New Drama and Drama Performance by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | May 23, 2023 Both Damian and Guy Pearce have been nominated for best Drama Performance by the National Television Awards (NTAs) for its first round of long list contenders. Also A Spy Among Friends has been nominated for best New…
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Damian Lewis Attends BAFTA Television Awards for A Spy Among Friends and Also Presents
A Spy Among Friends: Best Mini-Series by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | May 14, 2023 Damian, looking super suave in his suit, attended the The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards this evening on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Royal Festival Hall in London. In usual fashion Damian hammed it up for photographers with…
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Attendees Confirmed for this Sunday’s BAFTA Television Awards
Damian Lewis: A Spy Among Friends by Staff | BAFTA | May 12, 2023 As previously reported A Spy Among Friends has been nominated for a BAFTA TV Award as one of the very best TV mini-series of 2022. Other contenders in the same category are Mood, The Thief and This is Going to Hurt,…
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Critic’s Notebook: Damian Lewis Returns to the World of International Espionage
Damian Lewis is Outstanding as Elliott by Mike Hale | New York Times | May 10, 2023 It has been a quiet season for international television on American screens — nothing has grabbed attention on a Squid Game or Downton Abbey scale. But barely a day goes by, in the streaming age, without an interesting…
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What to Watch: The 17 Best New Movies and TV Shows From March
Betrayal of Both Colleague and Country by WSJ Arts in Review Staff | Wall Street Journal | March 31, 2023 John Wick and Adonis Creed make bloody returns, Ted Lasso makes a benevolent one, documentaries revisit the disasters of Waco, Texas, and Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Sally Hawkins finds the remains of Richard III, and…