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Who is Maya Sansa?

Maya Sansa is an actress who graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London in 1999. She made her film debut that same year in La balia (1999). Her performance in that role earned her an Italian Golden Globe for Best Breakthrough Actress and a Golden Ciak for Best Supporting Actress.

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Rain Spencer Joins Maude Apatow And Mike Faist In ‘The Maid Of Orleans’ From Sarah Elizabeth Mintz

Exclusive: Rain Spencer has joined Maude Apatow and Mike Faist in writer and director Sarah Elizabeth Mintz’s (Good Girl Jane) dramatic film The Maid of Orleans. Amira Casar and Stefan Crepon have also been cast in key roles. In The Maid of Orleans, a curious game of cat and mouse ensues when an ambitious young woman travels to Paris to assist a tortured visionary on his French production of Joan of Arc. Mintz is also producing the feature together with Shuli Harel and Jeff David (See You When I See You). Astute Films is producing as well as fully financing the film. “It’s a great gift to work with artists

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First Teaser Trailer for Chase Thriller 'The Iris Affair' with Niamh Algar

"What's the problem that needs solving?" "One that matters..." Something involving a complex calculation? Hmm what could it be. Sky TV has revealed the teaser trailer for a new chase thriller series titled The Iris Affair, from the same creator behind the successful "Luther" series. It sounds a lot like a Dan Brown story. A rootless genius, Iris Nixon, steals an enigmatic code from a charming philanthropist and then disappears. A tense countdown ensues as she races to unravel the code's mystery. From acclaimed writer, creator and showrunner Neil Cross, The Iris Affair is a tense and cinematic chase thriller that pits two brilliant minds against each other in a deadly game of hide and seek across Italy – from Florence to Sardinia to Rome and back. With Niamh Algar as Iris & Tom Hollander as Cameron, with Kristofer Hivju, Harry Lloyd, Meréana Tomlinson, Sacha Dhawan, Debi Mazar, Marco Leonardi, Peter Sullivan,

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‘Game Of Thrones’ Alums Board Sky Thriller Series ‘Iris’

Exclusive: Game of Thrones alums Kristofer Hivju and Harry Lloyd have boarded Iris, the Sky thriller from Luther creator Neil Cross. Hivju will play Jensen Lind, a tortured genius and brilliant scientist, while Lloyd is Hugo Pym, an immaculately composed mystery man who takes on a senior position within The Money, the group that bankrolled lead Cameron McIntyre’s project. The pair, who played Tormund Giantsbane and Viserys Targaryen respectively in Game of Thrones, are joined in Cross’s series by Marco Leonardi, Angela Bruce (Silver Haze, Doctor Who) and Lorenzo De Moor (A Simple Favor 2, Dolce Fine Giornata). They join the previously announced Tom Hollander and Niamh Algar, who will play the title character and Cameron McIntyre respectively, along with Meréana Tomlinson (The Trials), Sacha Dhawan, Maya Sansa, Peter Sullivan and Debi Mazar (Younger,

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Tom Hollander, Niamh Algar to Star in Sky Thriller Series ‘Iris’ From ‘Luther’ Creator

Niamh Algar and Tom Hollander will lead the cast for Iris, a new Sky original thriller series that will begin filming this month in Sardinia. Algar, of Mary & George and The Virtues, and Hollander (The White Lotus, Feud: Capote vs. The Swans), will lead the cast of what is described as a “sun-drenched chase thriller.” The eight-episode series follows “a rootless but enigmatic genius, Iris Nixon (Algar) who steals a code from a charming philanthropist (Hollander) before vanishing.” A countdown to her capture begins as she attempts to find out just what the code could unleash. Luther creator Neil Cross will serve as writer, creator and showrunner, while and Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul director Terry McDonough will be the lead director. “All I wanted to do was to make a show I wanted to watch,” Cross said of the Sky Studios and Fremantle co-production. “‘Iris’ is an unapologetically exciting,

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Niamh Algar & Tom Hollander Leading Sky Code-Breaking Thriller Series From ‘Luther’ Creator Neil Cross

Niamh Algar (Mary & George) and Tom Hollander (Feud: Capote vs. The Swans) are leading a Sky thriller series about a code-breaking genius from Luther creator Neil Cross. Described by its creator as “unapologetically exciting,” Iris will start shooting later this month in Sardinia and follow the titular character, a rootless and enigmatic genius who steals a code from charming philanthropist Cameron McIntyre (Hollander) and goes on the run. Armed only with her lethal intelligence and chameleonic charm, the clock is ticking for her to work out what the code could unleash before she is found. Joining the cast alongside Algar and Hollander are newcomer Meréana Tomlinson (The Trials), Sacha Dhawan, Maya Sansa, Peter Sullivan and Debi Mazar (Younger, Entourage). Algar is well known to Sky viewers having recently appeared as Sandie in period drama Mary & George. Hollander

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Tom Hollander, Niamh Algar Set to Lead ‘Luther’ Creator’s New Sky Original Drama ‘Iris’

Tom Hollander and Niamh Algar are set to lead “Iris,” a new Sky Original drama from “Luther” creator Neil Cross. It is a Sky Studios and Fremantle co-production. “‘Iris’ is a sun-drenched chase thriller about a rootless and enigmatic genius, Iris Nixon who steals a code from charming philanthropist Cameron McIntyre and goes on the run,” reads the logline. “Armed only with her lethal intelligence and chameleonic charm, the clock is ticking for her to work out what the code could unleash before she is found.” Algar (“Mary & George”) stars as Nixon, a social media manager and puzzle addict who spends her free time solving complex riddles. When she stumbles across a post online about a highly secretive code, she puts herself forward to try and crack it – leading her straight to Cameron McIntyre (Hollander). But all is not as it seems and — realizing she has unwittingly unlocked a powerful

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Revoir Paris Movie Poster

Revoir Paris

6.9/10

1h43min

With the Grace of a God Movie Poster

With the Grace of a God

5.2/10

1h14min

Security Movie Poster

Security

5.6/10

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I ragazzi dello Zecchino d'oro

7/10

1h46min