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Pamela Anderson, Dakota Fanning and Lindsay Duncan to Lead Sally Potter’s Next Feature ‘Alma,’ Bankside Launching Sales in Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)


Lindsay Duncan, Arinzé Kene, Esther McGregor, Esmé Creed-Miles and Earl Cave will also star in the indie film, which Bankside is launching in Cannes

Joining the ensemble will be Arinzé Kene (“I’m Your Woman,” “Harvest”), Esther McGregor (“Babygirl,” “We Were Liars”) Esmé Creed-Miles (“Hanna,” “Silver Haze”) and Earl Cave (“The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry,” “The Sweet East”), with further casting to follow. “Alma” is produced by Potter’s longstanding collaborator Christopher Sheppard of Adventure Pictures (“The Roads Not Taken,” “The Party,” “Orlando”) and Rebecca O’Brien of Sixteen Films (“The Wind that Shakes the Barley,” “I, Daniel Blake,” “The Old Oak”). Known for her innovative arthouse style and risk-taking subject matter, Potter made her breakthrough in 1992 with her bold adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s classic novel “Orlando,” starring Tilda Swinton.

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