In the press
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Medicine and Monstrous Mothers: Daniella DeVinter on UNWELL WOMAN
“I wanted to make a film that unsettles, that really gets under your skin.” Set in 1970s Cambridge, Unwell Woman paints a visceral picture of postpartum psychosis, and how medical discourse has been used to…
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Channel 4 announces crime drama 'Patience' starring Laura Fraser and Ella Maisy Purvis
Ella Maisy Purvis says: “I'm incredibly honoured to bring Patience Evans to life in this ground-breaking drama. Audiences can look forward to an authentic representation of a young autistic woman that is written with nuance and detail…”
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Feminism and Freud through Film: Daniella DeVinter on Unwell Woman
Interviewer Cynthia Dong asks: “Some of us may recognise the film’s protagonist, Lydia Makrides, from the German Netflix thriller Dark, and her roles in Dark and Unwell Woman share similarities. Did you always have Lydia in mind when…”
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Laura Fraser & Ella Maisy Purvis Team For Cop Drama Series ‘Patience’ From Eagle Eye & PBS
Breaking Bad star Laura Fraser and Malpractice‘s Ella Maisy Purvis play a detective duo in six-part drama series Patience. Autism plays a key role in the series, with all neuro-divergent characters played by neuro-divergent actors…
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Cambridge Student’s Gothic Horror selected for Film Festivals
Daniella DeVinter’s Unwell Woman premiered at the the BAFTA- and BIFA-qualifying Cambridge Film Festival this week and will also be screened at the London Short Film Festival. The independent film, shot in Jesus College…
