[Vwoolf] Woolf and Sackville-West to be on the big screen...

[Jean Mallinson]

Thanks for this information. It sounds as though this film can be 
trusted, since it is based on sources. I begin to look forward to it.

Jean


On 7/16/2016 8:37 AM, Molly Patricia Hite wrote:
> Hi Jean, I’ve seen Atkins’s play, which was produced in NYC ten or so 
> years ago. (With Atkins as Woolf and Vanessa Redgrave as Vita.)
> It was created almost entirely out of diary entries and letters. Other 
> Woolfians agreed at the time that it was brilliant.
> If this film is built on that play (as the article states), there is 
> at least a good chance it will be interesting, maybe exciting.
>
> Best, Molly
>
>
>> On Jul 15, 2016, at 3:12 PM, Jean Mallinson <annaj at telus.net 
>> <mailto:annaj at telus.net>> wrote:
>>
>> I'm always afraid that this version will supplant whatever truth can 
>> be discerned from the letters and diaries. I hated Michael 
>> Cunningham's book and could not bear to see the film. I  felt it was 
>> parasitic and deeply false.
>> Jean Mallinson
>>
>> On 7/15/2016 10:52 AM, Neverow, Vara S. wrote:
>>> https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jul/04/virginia-woolf-vita-sackville-romance-big-screen-eileen-atkins-chanya-button
>>> <https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jul/04/virginia-woolf-vita-sackville-romance-big-screen-eileen-atkins-chanya-button>
>>> 	
>>> Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West romance set for big ... 
>>> <https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jul/04/virginia-woolf-vita-sackville-romance-big-screen-eileen-atkins-chanya-button>
>>> www.theguardian.com
>>> An affair to remember … Virginia Woolf, left and Vita Sackville 
>>> West, the English writer who was the model for Woolf’s Orlando. 
>>> Composite: AP/Getty Images
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Vara Neverow
>>> Department of English
>>> Southern Connecticut State University
>>> New Haven, CT 06515
>>> 203-392-6717
>>> neverowv1 at southernct.edu
>>>
>>>
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