First look at Lily James in Disney's star-studded “Cinderella” September 24, 2013 - 12:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A first look picture from Disney's live action version of Cinderella has been released, Digital Spy said. The picture shows Cinderella, played by Downton Abbey star Lily James, riding a white horse. Walt Disney Pictures on September 23 announced that principal photography has begun on the film, which is the first live action feature inspired by the classic fairy tale. Director Kenneth Branagh said: "It is impossible to think of Cinderella without thinking of Disney and the timeless images we've all grown up watching. And those classic moments are irresistible to a filmmaker. "With Lily James we have found our perfect Cinderella. She combines knockout beauty with intelligence, wit, fun and physical grace. Her Prince is being played by Richard Madden, a young actor with incredible power and charisma. He is funny, smart and sexy and a great match for Cinderella." Captain America: The First Avenger star Hayley Atwell recently revealed she had been cast as Cinderella's biological mother in the film. Cate Blanchett, Helena Bonham Carter, Sophie McShera and Holliday Grainger will also star in the film. Cinderella is scheduled for release in 2015.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
