Emma D’Arcy’s first-ever short film “The Talent”, which is still in post-production, has already been nominated for an award in the Best British category at next month’s Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival in Cardiff, Wales, where the winners will be announced.
The “House of the Dragon” star produced the 15-minute film, which they also star in as Tommy — “a transmasculine production assistant, assigned as a dogsbody to cater to the caffeine needs of the cast and crew working on a high-end car commercial,” as per Deadline.
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“I was really excited to play Tommy,” D’Arcy told the outlet of their blue-streaked hair character in a written statement after they declined an interview due to the SAG-AFTRA strike. “He’s a beautifully sympathetic character, striving, fumbling, deeply self-conscious, constantly misstepping.
The “House of the Dragon” star produced the 15-minute film, which they also star in as Tommy — “a transmasculine production assistant, assigned as a dogsbody to cater to the caffeine needs of the cast and crew working on a high-end car commercial,” as per Deadline.
Read More: Emma D’Arcy Says First Golden Globe Nod Came After They ‘Stopped Pretending’ To Present Female
“I was really excited to play Tommy,” D’Arcy told the outlet of their blue-streaked hair character in a written statement after they declined an interview due to the SAG-AFTRA strike. “He’s a beautifully sympathetic character, striving, fumbling, deeply self-conscious, constantly misstepping.
- 9/8/2023
- by Melissa Romualdi
- ET Canada
Exclusive: House of the Dragon star Emma D’Arcy has produced their first short film with production partner Ellen Spence (The Essex Serpent) at new shingle Second Name Productions.
The 15-minute movie, titled The Talent and barely out of post-production, has already been nominated in the Best British category at the Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival, sponsored by Film4 and Pinewood Studios. Winners will be revealed next month at the festival in Cardiff, Wales.
D’Arcy, who plays Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon, takes on a character with no royal connections whatsoever in The Talent.
They play Tommy, described as a transmasculine production assistant, assigned as a dogsbody to cater to the caffeine needs of the cast and crew working on a high-end car commercial. “I was really excited to play Tommy,” D’Arcy told this column in a written statement (they declined...
The 15-minute movie, titled The Talent and barely out of post-production, has already been nominated in the Best British category at the Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival, sponsored by Film4 and Pinewood Studios. Winners will be revealed next month at the festival in Cardiff, Wales.
D’Arcy, who plays Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon, takes on a character with no royal connections whatsoever in The Talent.
They play Tommy, described as a transmasculine production assistant, assigned as a dogsbody to cater to the caffeine needs of the cast and crew working on a high-end car commercial. “I was really excited to play Tommy,” D’Arcy told this column in a written statement (they declined...
- 9/7/2023
- by Baz Bamigboye
- Deadline Film + TV
Unlike many of the other upcoming musical movies, the just-announced Hamilton film isn't a re-cast, adapted movie. Instead, it's a theatrical release of a filmed performance on Broadway! So, does this mean creator and original star Lin-Manuel Miranda will appear in the movie? No need to wait for it - the answer is yes.
Way back when Hamilton was a new Broadway phenomenon in 2016, the show's creative team decided to film the musical before the original cast departed. "We're filming the original cast before I go. We Got You," Miranda tweeted back then, adding in a second tweet, "What are we doing with that footage? No idea. Throwing it in a vault at Gringotts for a bit probly. But we're getting it."
In that original cast, of course, Miranda played the title character, Us Treasury Secretary and Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. The cast also included Leslie Odom Jr., Daveed Diggs,...
Way back when Hamilton was a new Broadway phenomenon in 2016, the show's creative team decided to film the musical before the original cast departed. "We're filming the original cast before I go. We Got You," Miranda tweeted back then, adding in a second tweet, "What are we doing with that footage? No idea. Throwing it in a vault at Gringotts for a bit probly. But we're getting it."
In that original cast, of course, Miranda played the title character, Us Treasury Secretary and Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. The cast also included Leslie Odom Jr., Daveed Diggs,...
- 2/5/2020
- by Amanda Prahl
- Popsugar.com
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