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Kate Winslet War Photographer Pic ‘Lee’ to Launch London’s Women and World Film Fest (EXCLUSIVE)


Kate Winslet-starrer 'Lee' is set to open the inaugural Women and World International Film Festival in London.

The screening, which comes on the heels of the film’s Nov. 1 Sky Cinema release, will be followed by a Q&A featuring Miller’s son Antony Penrose, producer Kate Solomon and screenwriter Marion Hume. The opening night lineup also includes panel discussions with Brian Cox, Nicole Ansari Cox, Oscar-nominated director Waad al-Kaateb and Oscar-winning filmmaker Elena Andreicheva, Shabnam Nasimi, and Ukraine’s Ambassador to the U.K., former Commander-in-Chief General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, who will talk about important themes related to armed conflicts and the role of women in world history. The event, backed by the Ukrainian and Czech embassies in London, will showcase documentaries and features highlighting women’s experiences in Ukraine, Syria, Afghanistan and other conflict regions.

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