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Olivia Colman hails British film industry for championing ‘odd’ films

Evening Standard Culture · 8 October 2026 at 18:54

Olivia Colman hails British film industry for championing ‘odd’ films

Colman stars in Wicker as an ostracised local fisherwoman who asks for a basket maker to construct a wicker husband for her.

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Olivia Colman hails British film industry for championing ‘odd’ films

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