Emma Thompson
Author
Publisher
Frederick Warne
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Peter Rabbit is in low spirits, what he needs is a change of scene. He squeezes under the gate into Mr McGregor's garden, intending to steal a lettuce - but what happens next is just the excitement Peter is looking for. He discovers a picnic basket and before Peter knows it he is in Scotland.
Author
Publisher
William Collins
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
2019 was the year of rebellion.It was the year nurses, poets, nine-year olds and grandparents came together to say: we know the truth about climate change - now it is time to act.But what words describe this crisis? What words can help our children come to terms with the future they will inherit? Earlier this year, Culture Declares Emergency invited people from all around the world to find those words by writing a letter to the earth. The invitation...
3) Late night
Publisher
eOne Entertainment
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Mindy Kaling writes and stars in this American comedy also starring Emma Thompson. When ruthless, straight-shooting TV show host Katherine (Thompson) discovers that she only has one more year left of her post, she sets out to uncover why she is losing popularity with the public. Her subordinates, however, are too afraid to speak the truth in case of being fired like many of their colleagues, so it is up to new writer Molly (Kaling) to step forward...
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Paul Feig directs this romantic comedy starring Emilia Clarke, Michelle Yeoh and Emma Thompson. Kate (Clarke) is a young woman who finds little joy in life, especially in her job working as an elf in a Christmas store. Having had major surgery following a serious illness the year before, Kate now lives life with a more hedonistic approach, much to the dismay of her mother, Adelia (Thompson). With Christmas just around the corner she meets Tom (Henry...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Ent
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
British drama in which a high court judge must make a life-or-death decision on behalf of a child while struggling with her own problems in her personal life. Putting her marriage and own self-interests on the back burner, Fiona Maye (Emma Thompson) puts her time and energy into a high-profile case which sees a 17-year-old Jehovah's Witness refuse a life-saving blood transfusion due to his religious principles. With the boy's condition worsening by...
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Sharon Maguire directs this third instalment of the romantic comedy series based on the characters created by Helen Fielding. Renee Zellweger reprises her role as Bridget Jones, the quirky forty-something who is learning to embrace adulthood. Following her break up with Mark Darcy (Colin Firth), Bridget decides to focus on her career as a top news producer while also attempting to enjoy the single life with friends. Her love life takes another turn...
Publisher
Altitude
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Vincent Perez directs this historical drama adapted from Hans Fallada's novel. The film follows the story of working-class couple Otto (Brendan Gleeson) and Anna (Emma Thompson) as they wage an anonymous propaganda war against the Nazis in 1940s Berlin. After receiving news that their only son has been killed in battle the parents are left devastated and angry, blaming the Nazi regime for his untimely death. Looking to get some form of revenge, Otto...