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Francis Lovehall is a Jamaican actor based in London. Early life. Lovehall was born and raised in Jamaica. [1] . He graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in 2019. [2] Career. In 2020 Lovehall could be seen playing Reggie alongside Micheal Ward in Steve McQueen 's Lovers Rock, part of his Small Axe anthology series. [3] [4]
Francis Lovehall is a Jamaican-born actor and voice artist based in London. He has worked on various projects, including Small Axe, His Dark Materials and Death on The Nile.
Jun 26, 2024 · Lovehall plays one of two friends from Jamaica who become bare-knuckle boxers in Victorian London, and he felt so connected to the material that his involvement...
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An ode to the romantic reggae genre called Lovers Rock, and to the youth who found freedom and love in its sound, Lovers Rock tells a fictional story of young love and music at a house party in 1980. Amarah-Jae St. Aubyn makes her screen debut opposite the Bafta 2020 Rising Star award recipient Micheal Ward (Top Boy). Shaniqua Okwok (Boys), Kedar W...
Although Lovers Rock is the only fictional story among the five feature films that make up Small Axe, the message of self-reliance and Black ingenuity binds it to the other four. A movie of tactile sensuality and levitating joy, Lovers Rock mostly takes place over one night at a London house party in 1980. While McQueen and co-screenwriter Courttia...
Part of telling this story for McQueen was giving the audience a sense of time and place based on the setting and the props, right down to the plastic-covered couches. That all came through the very capable hands of production designer Helen Scott (A Very English Scandal). “Helen Scott was absolutely fantastic,” McQueen says. “I loved how she recre...
What the characters wear in Lovers Rock is just as important as the way they speak, sing, dance and interact. The clothes help transport audiences and actors alike. “For me, the most important part of the costume is actually the shoes,” says Ward, who is best known for his role as Jamie on Netflix’s Top Boy. “As soon as you put the shoes on, you fe...
Much like the costuming, Shabier Kirchner’s cinematography gives a sense of place. Shots of steam-drenched walls, piping hot pots of Callaloo and curried goat and the vantage point of a floor rug being picked up and moved, are just some of the ways Kirchner brings audiences into this Blues Party on a muggy Saturday night. “The cinematographer, Shab...
McQueen chose to use Silly Games in Lovers Rock but had no idea it would resonate with the cast the way it did in terms of the impromptu a cappella it inspired. Other tunes of note include He’s The Greatest Dancer from Sister Sledge; Carl Douglas’ Kung Fu Fighting; and Kunta Kinte by the Revolutionaries. While a chorus of women’s voices gave Silly ...
Mar 16, 2023 · Malachi Kirby & Erin Doherty join Stephen Graham in new Disney+ Original Series “A Thousand Blows” (w/t) from Steven Knight. Francis Lovehall, Jason Tobin, James Nelson-Joyce, Hannah Walters and more join the cast lineup.
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Francis Lovehall co-stars in the television series A Thousand Blows for Disney+ which is currently in production. He made his screen debut in Steve McQueen’s highly acclaimed Small Axe: Lovers Rock.
