Tilda Swinton
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"Katherine Mathilda" ""Tilda"" "Swinton" is a British actress and fashion muse known for both art film/arthouse and Mainstream#In film/mainstream films. She has appeared in a number of films, including Burn After Reading, The Beach (film)/The Beach and The Chronicles of Narnia (film series)/The Chronicles of Narnia, and was nominated for a Golden Globe for her lead performances in The Deep End (film)/The Deep End and We Need to Talk About Kevin (film)/We Need to Talk About Kevin. In 2007 she won both the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance as lawyer Karen Crowder in Michael Clayton (film)/Michael Clayton.

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This film is all about questions and gracefully not about answers. This film steers away from that.

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Faith is in the eye of the beholder.

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And less drinks.

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There's something radical about a coming-of-age story that's about everyone trying to come of age at the same time, ... It's not so much about growing up as growing on. There's something compassionate about parents not knowing what they're doing.

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I was one of the very few people brought up on these islands who hadn't been given the books along with my mother's milk. So I came to it with a beginner's mind. I still haven't read them all, but I thought it was a good read, and I thought it would make a good film. So I was very happy to do it. When I met with Andrew Adamson I just thought he was the right person for the job.

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Don't you think... the festival has, I don't know, gone a little funny this year?

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Well, it's kind of what I do, to be honest with you.

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Till I was about 17. I can't remember why I stopped. I've tried (to suck my thumb) since, but it doesn't work anymore.

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She's not a 'normal' mom, but who knows what that is anymore? ... But she learns I think the most important lesson of parenting. You have to tell your kids, 'I'm watching you.' .

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