Sophie Okonedo News

Almost every year, it seems there are complaints about it being a bad year for women's roles.

Loving the Skin She's In Beyond beauty Sophie Okonedo, is an actress that has definitely mastered her craft.

Sandra Sophie Okonedo Abraham Sam Neill Sannie Alice Krige Petrus Tony Kgoroge Young Sandra Ella Ramangwane Elysian Films presents a film directed by Anthony Fabian .

Sophie Okonedo stars in this provocative 2008 drama about Sandra Laing, whose case made headlines in the final three decades of South African apartheid.

Thankfully there's some good, big British production news, this isn't a small budget horror film, oh no, this is a film starring Kevin Bacon, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Sophie Okonedo and James Nesbitt, the film is a comedy about a failed heist in a fish market.

Kevin Bacon and Jonathan Rhys Meyers are teaming up for a new comedy, 'Whole Lotta Sole,' which is set to film in Belfast, Ireland in 2010.

It's the summer of 1977. The Queen is about to celebrate her silver jubilee, but not everyone thinks that there is something to celebrate.

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Oscar-nominated actress Sophie Okonedo, nominated for 'Hotel Rwanda', could easily score her second nomination in this moving film, based on a real life story.

Skin Running time 107 minutes Written by Helen Crawley, Jessie Keyt, Helena Kriel Directed by Anthony Fabian Starring Sam Neill, Alice Krige, Sophie Okonedo Mov ies about the violent str uggles in apartheid-era South Africa have proved to be audience repellents in recent years, but Skin could be different.

Skinis the astonishing true story of Sandra Laing & young Ella Ramangwane), a black child born in 1950s South Africa to white Afrikaners & young Ella Ramangwane), a black child born in 1950s South Africa to white Afrikaners & Alice Krige , unaware of their black ancestry.

"I'm a North London, working-class, black, Jewish girl," actress Sophie Okonedo said.

UK Oscar nominee wins star role OSCAR-nominated British actress Sophie Okonedo has bagged the starring role of struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in a new film.

UK Oscar nominee wins star role OSCAR-nominated British actress Sophie Okonedo has bagged the starring role of struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in a new film.

The "invisible art" of film distribution wields significant power when it comes to who and what we see in cinemas.

A film about a black girl born to white parents in apartheid South Africa symbolises the "appalling" nature of the system, according to its star.

RTE ONE'S latest summer drama 'Father and Son' aired on Monday night with most of the drama having been shot on location in County Wicklow.