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- Their Finest is a fictionalized, bittersweet drama about making movies during the Blitz, and it has all the romance, tragedy, and humor of the films its characters are creating. It sidesteps some thorny ethical territory by the simplicity of its aim — and the result is a pleasure to watch.
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Their Finest is a 2016 British war comedy-drama film, directed by Lone Scherfig, written by Gaby Chiappe, and based on the 2009 novel Their Finest Hour and a Half by Lissa Evans.
Apr 7, 2017 · Their Finest is based on Lissa Evans’s 2009 novel Their Finest Hour and a Half, and it seems like the kind of story that improves in the transition from page to screen — we get to see...
Apr 7, 2017 · Q: Does Their Finest pass the Bechdel-Wallace test? Yes! Catrin researches the story by going out and interviewing two sisters, the British civilians who helped soldiers from Dunkirk.
A 2016 film about World War II, adapted from the book Their Finest Hour and a Half by Lissa Evans. The story is based on a real woman who was a scriptwriter (often uncredited) for the Ministry of Information, making propaganda films to boost morale.
Apr 20, 2017 · Although Their Finest isn’t based on a true story per-se, many events mirror those that took place in real life. Although the characters and events are fictional, the depiction of the political climate and the pro-war advocacy of the British film industry is accurate.
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- Gemma Arterton
Apr 7, 2017 · Stars Sam Claflin and Bill Nighy discuss their WWII-set film Their Finest, what drew them to the story, and how great it was working with Gemma Arterton.
Apr 21, 2017 · Their Finest, based on Lissa Evans’ novel Their Finest Hour and a Half, is a witty, romantic and moving portrayal of a young woman finding her way, and her voice, in the mayhem of war…...
