The fund, which went live this morning, will be managed by Rosa – the UK-wide fund for women and girls. You might have seen #MeToo. Introduction About Etiquette Dates Visuals Lady Loves FAQ Connect hello dreamer. A movement that is defined and led by those affected by the problem, not by those in power. You may have noticed women wearing black on the red carpet. Astrid was my favorite character from the books because although she comes from an undeniably privileged background, she’s very much a human being who is real and who is suffering. This name is your calling card now; it opens doors. From television to theater and the silver screen is there a medium that you prefer? In an expected gesture of unity, other guests at the glamorous event will wear badges of support. Are you ready for the devoted fans that fill the Marvel universe? Today we stand in unity with others in zero tolerance of this abuse,” said Arterton. Gemma Chan (ur.29 listopada 1982 w Londynie) – angielska aktorka, która wystąpiła m.in. There is a side of the city some are unable to see. I enjoy working across all the mediums and really it comes down to whether I connect with the script and the character when it comes to choosing projects. In the first major demonstration in this country of the growing Time’s Up movement campaigning against sexism and inequality, Andrea Riseborough will walk into the annual awards ceremony with Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, the trade unionist and co-founder of UK Black Pride, also known as Lady Phyll. The most famous female stars of British film are set to stand together on Sunday night, each dressed in black, on Bafta’s red carpet outside London’s Royal Albert Hall, many accompanied by feminist activists rather than by their partners. We can do better than this.”. Agnès Varda? The powerful letter, headed “Dear Sisters”, is one of two drawn up this weekend by the Time’s Up movement that call for an end to the tolerance of sexual harassment, violence, abuse and discrimination in the entertainment sector and across society. The dresses were pretty fabulous too! All rights reserved. We believe we need to use our power as communicators and connectors to shift the way society sees and treats us. It states: “This movement is bigger than just a change in our industry alone. Many of your roles have avoided the Asian stereotype, but Crazy Rich Asians kinda embraces it. While most people will rest on the laurels of a successful sci-fi series, starring in an upcoming feature film like Crazy Rich Asians, or being inducted into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but that’s not Gemma Chan. In 2018, we seem to have woken up in a world ripe for change. This should not be tolerated and cannot and should not be our norm. And every performance is different because every audience is different—they’re an integral part of the show. I wouldn’t say Crazy Rich Asians has stereotypes as such—there’s a big cast of colorful characters, who happen to be Asian. Explore the complexity of the characters as Gemma Chan discusses her roles, and listen in on how the British-born feels about activism and the best ways to spend time away from work. It’s great that Marvel has such passionate fans and they’ve been very welcoming so far. We are only now waking up to the … scale of systematic abuse, inequity and sexual harassment based on gender and power. This movement is intersectional, with conversations across race, class, community, ability and work environment, to talk about the imbalance of power.”. Last modified on Mon 24 Feb 2020 13.37 EST. One in five women in England and Wales have experienced some type of sexual assault after the age of 16. It’s where I started working after I finished drama school and there’s an immediacy to it that’s thrilling and terrifying in equal measure—you know immediately if an audience is right there with you or if you haven’t managed to land a joke. An initial £1m donation from Emma Watson, followed by early generous financial gifts from actors such as Tom Hiddleston, mean the fund will be able to make workplaces safer and fairer, they hope, and ensure that anyone subjected to harassment and abuse can access professional support to seek justice. As we approach the Baftas – our industry’s time for celebration and acknowledgment – we hope we can celebrate this tremendous moment of solidarity. Most recently she visited war-torn Lebanon with the international non-profit Save the Children. © 2020 The Laterals Media, All rights reserved. And in a further gesture of joint female protest co-ordinated with the American Time’s Up group formed in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein allegations last autumn, 190 British and Irish actors – including Carey Mulligan, Kate Winslet, Claire Foy, Noma Dumezweni, Emma Thompson, Jodie Whittaker, Sophie Okonedo, Emma Watson and Saoirse Ronan – have signed an open letter of intent, published in the Observer for the first time, and setting out their demands for change. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The truth is, we are all workers, and whether we’re in the limelight or in the shadows, our voices matter. For so long, the universal experience has been presumed to be white. They had learned they were to be classified as unskilled workers, with pay 15% less than their male counterparts. It throbs with immediacy and abandon. Your work takes you around the world. You catch it in a sudden wisp of certain perfumes, or when you wrap yourself up against the cold air in that beautiful coat someone gave you. You’ll smile to yourself at the memory of this other geography. This is a digital extract from the print version of THE LATERALS MAGAZINE | Issue 01.To read the full interview, get a copy here. Naomie Harris, Gemma Chan and the US activist and actress Tessa Thompson will be joined by other activists “to show solidarity with people across all industries who have experienced inequality and abuse”. Did your role as Astrid open your eyes to a lavish new world, or did it simply confirm a life of wealth and privilege? The night knows you by the name you gave yourself, the name which suits your penchant for wilderness. There is a whole separate world mapped alongside the one you occupied before; the city and its double, revealed to you only gradually as you wind your way down another heavily-carpeted hallway in a posh hotel. Gemma Arterton is to be joined by former sewing machine operators Eileen Pullen and Gwen Davis, two of the 187 women who, in June 1968, staged a three week walk-out from Ford’s Dagenham plant. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Most recently she visited war-torn Lebanon with the international non-profit Save the Children. Maybe you identified with some of the stories these women shared. “We’re pressing for change in our industry, and we welcome the fact the UK industry has come together and developed principles and guidance which puts tackling harassment in the workplace on the agenda for everyone. If you have said “time’s up”, if the stories you have read in the papers have resonated and distressed you – join us in shifting the dial. My first love was theater. 4,169 Likes, 28 Comments - Gemma Chan (@gemma_chan) on Instagram: “A special night at the #BAFTAs. You may have said, “Me too”. My date was the wonderful @laura_bates__, activist, writer and…” My date was the wonderful @laura_bates__, activist, writer and founder of the #everydaysexism project. Explore the complexity of the characters as Gemma Chan discusses her roles, and listen in on how the British-born feels about activism and the best ways to spend time away from work. You might have seen women coming forward to share their stories of harassment. How did you react when you first learned you got the role? Modelling since 2007. Actors and activists have also collaborated this weekend to support the UK Justice and Equality Fund, a new body that will provide a network of expert advice, support and advocacy organisations across the UK. It’s going to be a fun film I think and different from any others in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Let’s make 2018 the year that time was up on sexual harassment and abuse. If we truly embrace this moment, a line in the sand will turn to stone. The sunsets were truly spectacular, like a different show every night. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates on upcoming features and products. That being said, I also appreciate the opportunity that long-form storytelling in television presents, to be able to have the time to build and explore worlds and characters in a different way. There is a side of the city some are unable to see. I love film as well, as a performer and as a viewer. “More than half of all women, and nearly two-thirds of women aged 18 to 24, say they have experienced sexual harassment at work. Just as big Hollywood names Nicole Kidman and Meryl Streep chose to demonstrate their anger at the levels of sexism and abuse in the film industry at the Golden Globes awards ceremony in Los Angeles last month, so high-profile British actors and campaigners decided to underline their solid stance against the widespread failings and inequalities in showbusiness on the eve of the Bafta film awards. This city is made and remade each night, after dark. Not that it really matters: people remember faces, not names, and from the occasional wink that the bell boys and maitre d’s give you, you know they remember yours. I think there’s still magic in going to the cinema and having that collective experience of being transported to another world. In the harsh light of day, you will walk past places you never noticed before, or had never been allowed in to, and think of the memory you made there with a relative stranger. Chan, a signatory, and a star of the Channel 4 drama Humans, said this weekend: “It’s time … we are here today as part of a much bigger movement supporting safety and equality in the workplace. Watson said: “It’s easy to dismiss harassment and abuse as being caused by ‘one or two really, really bad men’ but the UK statistics point to a much bigger and more structural problem.

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