florence pugh is amy. laura dern is the mother, marnie. i will do the same. i hope you will do a great deal better than me. gerwig's twist to fiddle with the timeline is bold. if you have not read the book, the structure can be confusing. the film jumps back and forth and also takes us to amy's trip to paris, with meryl streep as the withering aunt. current heart—throb timothy shalomet is casted as laurie and he perfectly captures the sincerity and spark the childhood friend. the film reveals some of the story's twist at the start and focuses on the characters. jo is complex and believable. she is funny and intelligent and full of practice very about a world that expects her to marry rather than earn a living. i'm so sick of people saying that love is just

all a woman is fit for her. all a woman is fit for. i'm so sick of it. this little women is a feminist peace and a plea for neighbourly compassion which feels relevant in these times. it is available on digital now. this is a film school of sorts. in which all the teachers are women. an academy of venus. many female film makers are sadly overlooked by film history, as shown in women makes him a new road movie to cinema. here is one of the most designed films ever made. a choir, painted sex, i think others, lovely cinematic likeness. —— highlighting others. others, lovely cinematic likeness. -- highlighting others. music. then... # and then... #anda then... # and a partridge in a pear tree. a comic visual and rhythmic turning

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now, for the exotica from french documentary maker. her fly on the wall camera follows the eccentric somebody mexican wrestling beyond the ring and into the dressing room. she has a background in the art will and brings a painterly style to this film. the cross—dressing star squeezes into spandex costumes to put on a show, he gets to cover his ca rs put on a show, he gets to cover his cars in both the literal and emotional sense of the word.|j cars in both the literal and emotional sense of the word. i have been hurt and beat up because i was labelled gay or exotic front that we learn about his broken bones and the many pins in his body. in witness and preparing for yet another operation. and preparing for yet another operation. still, i lifted dora goes back look for the ring. —— i lucy dora goes back into the wrestling ring. a therapy, weeping

into his giant teddy, this is a poignant film about a man who finds solace in an unlikely place. cassandra the exotica is on movie from monday. right now like to bring you a different kind of story. in its own way, just a dramatic as anything erratic and remote. but it has to do with a new power source. this power source is the item. documentary maker vicki leslie takes ona documentary maker vicki leslie takes on a very different subject and the adam a love of your. everything to buy at lily cole, the film explores human kindness public in a relationship with nuclear power. from the start there was always ambiguity to it. always the idea of good radiation and better radiation. people know that if the good theory gives you a gift, he had to be very careful how you use it. mix with lively visuals and archive confidence, talking heads from all over the world explain the passion they had for or against nuclear power. electricity was a useful by—product. power. electricity was a useful by-product. advertising campaigns

from the sale proceeds nuclear powered future come into the news footage shows us differently. the love affair is just about held together by the narration a clip from old romantic movies. but the strength of the film lies in the widely varied interviewees, from bitter hippie to the mother for peace. you feel very proud to be pa rt of peace. you feel very proud to be part of this thing that keeps us, the country power going. it is on home cinema now. —— from bearded hippies. music. the orphanage is based on unpublished diaries and it tells the story of a young boy who is sent to

live an institution in kabul afghanistan and the late 80s. in this evocative drama, there is a streetsmart teen who processes life by imagining scenes from hollywood films. the they direct it makes wonderful with the work of the tributes to bother with. combining it with everyday details that bring the story to life. —— the director makes wonderful work. it is a moving watch and the second plant fibre history of afghanistan. —— and the second part of a five—part history of afghanistan. the orphanage on movie now. finally, a film coming to dvd on monday. bombshell stars charlize theron and nicole kidman. este fox news anchors who lifted the lid on the tv network sexual—harassment scandal.

who lifted the lid on the tv network sexual— harassment scandal.“ who lifted the lid on the tv network sexual-harassment scandal. if roger finds that you came to us, he will not just fire you. finds that you came to us, he will notjust fire you. he will bank us with a million—dollar lawsuit, he will attack you personally. these men care more about their reputations and they do monday. roger will not stop. i know. colleagues who you admire will say publicly you are a superior ambitious woman who is suing because hercareer ambitious woman who is suing because her career stalled. let them. pasty, slick and funny, bombshell starts with a public spat between newscaster megyn kelly played by charlie's and donald trump, nicole kidman who visibly altered her looks for the role plays gretchen carlson who plans to sue her boss, roger ailes for sexual harassment. her fingerprints. gripping to watch to ambitious profession of speaking and the preet me to air and i enjoyed it margot robbie as an innocent recruit. i don't want to be on tv. i wa nt recruit. i don't want to be on tv. i want to be on fox. there are questions over the films accuracy but it shines a light on workplace

bullying and harassment in a way that will resonate for many. and it features some of hollywood's finest actresses in top form. we are compelling women to speak up for yourself, just note that entire network is with roger. bombshell is out on digital now and on dvd on monday. thank you for watching the film review with me, anna smith. stay safe and we will be back next week with more home viewing treats. no one makes their own way. not really. least of all a woman. you will need to marry well. but you are not married. that is because i am rich. hello there. it's been a week of contrast and close start with the brought in north easterly wind. temperatures monday and tuesday really struggling just barely getting into double digits. clear skies by night and lead to some night—time frost. that was not great news really record—breaking load

minimums across parts of northern ireland. slowly but surely we got there. the temperature started to recover as we went to the week and this weekend, we could see highs of 20 degrees. but there is also going to be serenity forecast as well. of the high—pressure starting to push and from the south, these weather fronts topple across the high and will bring heavy and in persistent rain into the far northwest. at the same time, we always try to see this warm seeking from the west so those temperatures are going to increase as well. so on saturday, a bit of a north—south divide, england and and dry with any spells. throughout the afternoon. a few scattered showers into northwest england and northern ireland and a few showers into scotsman and the gusty winds, 30 to a0 mph and may be stronger. here, not as warm. as we go through saturday night would keep quite a lot of cloud across the country, spilling in from the southwest and it will be murky along the coast. there will be outbreaks of shall be

rain arriving slowly but surely. it will be a mild start to our sunday morning but a north—south divide as the weather front will bring heavy and persistent rain for a time, particular to the northwest and the great glands over the highlands before it starts to ease through. england and wealth always under the influence. —— great glands. some some time, temperatures will start to respond. we could see a few inches of rain across the far northwest, nine to 12 degrees here. 21 degrees and 70 fahrenheit is not out of the question. the third weather front still clearing away from monday morning and the far north there will be gradually do so and the pressure starting to influence the weather train. going into a new working week. the rain easing away from the northeast and may be the north and i'll seeing pretty miserable and a few scattered showers to the northwest behind but with some sunny spells we could see highs of 22 degrees, 72 fahrenheit.

quite a story into tuesday. warmer still and a lot of dry weather around my tech in the far north. as we move into when say the high—pressure centre itself pretty much across the uk. this week with a friend just releasing some showers for the extreme northwest. and the warmth set to build, in effect at the potential on wednesday for a good slice of sunshine across england, wales and southern scotland and temperatures will respond wednesday and the woman stay potentially of the week. somewhere we can see temperatures 25 degrees may be higher. worth bearing in mind. 21 degrees as well. but then, from thursday onwards a level of uncertainty. the high—pressure dress up uncertainty. the high—pressure dress up in the scandinavia and low pressure trying to push in from the atla ntic pressure trying to push in from the atlantic but that i've come a blocking high, could prevent the low pressure from making too much of a significant impact on the weather story. however it stays mild and we keep the yellow and orange with us. so basically into next week it

sta rts so basically into next week it starts off largely dry, warming up on wednesday, possibility of eighth and every breakdown on thursday, but you will need to keep the rest of the forecast if you want more details on that. take care.

it's been revealed the deaths of more than 12,500 care home residents in england between march and may, involved coronavirus. the family of one victim, thomas port, who was 101 and lived through dunkirk, say they feel, let down. they were more concerned in making sure the nhs could cope rather than saving lives in nursing homes. as the infection rate rises, thought to be driven by care homes, how might the government's easing of the lockdown in england, be affected 7 also tonight: as ministers say some primary school children in england will be back in class in two weeks' time, unions still have major concerns. with a sunny weekend forecast, what can you do outdoors under lockdown?