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Dua Lipa, Tobias Menzies, David Jonsson to Star in Short Films Reading Excerpts From International Booker Prize Contenders
Dua Lipa, Tobias Menzies and David Jonsson will read excerpts from books on this year's International Booker Prize shortlist in new short films.
Dua Lipa, Tobias Menzies and David Jonsson are among the celebrities who will be reading excerpts from books on this year’s International Booker Prize shortlist in new short films. The six short films have been created with Merman, the production company of “Bad Sisters” star Sharon Horgan and producer Clelia Mountford. The short films are directed by Charlotte Hamblin, who has previously worked on “Downton Abbey,” “Call the Midwife” and “Operation Mincemeat.” In addition to dropping on the Booker Prize’s website at 9 a.m. U.K. time on Thursday, the short films will be shown at this year’s prize ceremony, which takes place in London on May 21.
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