Residents of the UK have an exciting opportunity to win a home screening of the new documentary “The Price of Kings” thanks to the “Independent Study”. The documentary is narrated by Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange).
The 2014 Emmy Award nominees were announced this morning, and two Potter alumnae have scored nominations!
by Toni Louise Cooper · Published June 24, 2014 · Last modified September 22, 2016
In the next year or two, Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange) will be hitting cinema screens in a few feature films, one of which will be next year when she’ll be portraying the Fairy Godmother in Kenneth Branagh’s (Gilderoy Lockhart) “Cinderella”.
First-year media students were recently given the opportunity to attend a Q&A session with Helena Bonham Carter at a special screening of her new film.
Helena Bonham Carter, who portrayed Bellatrix Lestrange in the “Harry Potter” films, sat down recently with the “Guardian” for an all-new interview about her acting experience and her transition from the “corset queen” to her more recent eclectic roles.
Emma Watson and Helena Bonham Carter wowed at Prince William’s charity dinner yesterday evening, both looking extremely beautiful. Emma looked chic in a white shirt and long grey skirt, while Helena wore a glamorous silk navy dress. Check out a couple of pictures from the event here.
Disney released a sneak peak this week at CinemaCon of its upcoming live action remake of Cinderella. The film is directed by Harry Potter alumnus Sir Kenneth Branagh and stars fellow alumna Helena Bonham Carter as the Fairy Godmother. The star-studded cast also includes Cate Blanchett as the Evil Stepmother, Richard Madden (Game of Thrones) as Prince Charming, and Lily James (Downton Abbey) as Cinderella.
Helena Bonham Carter has joined British Prime Minister David Cameron’s new Holocaust Commission, which will serve to find ways to educate future generations about the horrors of the Holocaust. The committee, which also includes Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, senior politicians Michael Grove and Ed Balls, and others, is cross-party and multi-faith.
The Lone Ranger, Disney’s 2013 action film starring Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, and Helena Bonham Carter, has been given a DVD and Blu-ray release date.