The actor and director said that the home secretary's debut film would be called ‘Hostile Environment’. Baftas
The actor and director, known for playing Gollum in The Lord Of The Rings, condemned the politician, saying her debut film would be called “hostile environment”.Whilst introducing the award for Best Director, Andy said: “A world-class director is a visionary empowered to change the world with a story that they are burning to tell.
“Bringing together and leading a huge family of supremely talented strangers on a difficult and chaotic journey, whilst hopefully creating an atmosphere that inspires inclusivity and values every single member of that family equally.“So it is no surprise that Priti Patel on her debut feature ‘Hostile Environment’ found enormous problems.
“And that her follow-up movie ‘All refugees are welcome but some are more welcome than others’ is a complete nightmare.”On the red carpet of the event, Andy admitted it was “a difficult situation having a celebration like this when such horrendous, horrific things are happening not too far away from here”.
“But I think it’s also important that arts are celebrated because arts do hold humanity together, and actually freedom of speech and the power of storytelling is something that I think Ukrainians would totally applaud,” he told the PA news agency. “So if we hold them up tonight and reflect the enjoyment and the passion back to them, I don’t think it’s a bad thing.”During the ceremony, host
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