Kelly Macdonald to star in an episode of Netflix’s “Black Mirror”May 2, 2016 - 13:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Boardwalk Empire alumna Kelly Macdonald is set to star in an episode of Netflix’s Black Mirror, Deadline reports. No details on her character as plotlines are being kept under wraps, but the episode, titled “Hated in the Nation,” will be directed by James Hawes. Created and written by Charlie Brooker, Black Mirror taps into our collective unease with the modern world and each stand-alone episode is a suspenseful tale exploring themes of contemporary techno-paranoia. The original series, which aired for two seasons on UK’s Channel 4, received an international Emmy Award, a Peabody Award, a Rose D’Or and was nominated for a BAFTA. In addition to her long run on Boardwalk Empire, Macdonald’s other TV credits include The Girl in the Cafe, State of Play miniseries and Ricky Gervais’ Special Correspondents. Her upcoming film credits include Swallows and Amazons with Rafe Spall for Studio Canal (UK) and HanWay Films, and Bronwen Hughes’ indie The Journey is the Destination with Maria Bello. Macdonald is repped by Independent Talent Group and ICM Partners. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. |