Tilda Swinton

  • Golden Globe Awards

Tilda Swinton on “The Chronicles of Narnia”, 2005 – Out of the Archives

Tilda Swinton stars with Idris Elba in Three Thousand Years of Longing, directed by George Miller, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and is opening in theaters on August 26. The three-time Golden Globe nominee spoke to the journalists of the Hollywood Foreign Press in 2005 about playing the White Witch in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, from the 1950 novel by C.
  • Festivals

Venice Notes: Tilda & Pedro, A Match Made in Cinema Heaven

Tilda Swinton did not just come to the Lido to collect an award – the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement no less – and wear a great mask, she also starred in and introduced The Human Voice, a short film by Pedro Almodóvar, a man she has admired greatly for many years. Wearing a yellow Haider Ackerman blazer and her newly red hair, she paid tribute to the Spanish master:  “My relationship with Pedro Almodóvar’s cinema started with the cinema of William Wyler and George Cukor, Billy Wilder, and then Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown was the first time I saw his spirit and I’ve been entirely besotted by his cinema ever since.