Rachael Stirling

Gertrude Bell. Image from the documentary Letters from Baghdad.

Review: Letters from Baghdad

1 Comment / Movies, Streaming / By Virginia DeBolt / December 13, 2018 / documentary, Eric Loscheider, Gertrude Bell, Letters from Baghdad, Nicole Kidman, Queen of the Desert, Rachael Stirling, Sabine Krayenbühl, Tilda Swinton, Women Directors, Zeva Oelbaum

I was eager to see Letters from Baghdad on PBS. It told the story of Gertrude Bell, an amazing and intrepid English woman who helped set the course of the Middle East a century ago.

Sam Claflin and Gemma Arterton in Their Finest

Review: Their Finest

3 Comments / Movies / By Virginia DeBolt / November 14, 2017 / Bill Nighy, Gaby Chiappe, Gemma Arterton, Jack Huston, Lissa Evans, Lone Scherfig, Rachael Stirling, Sam Claflin, Their Finest, Women Directors

Their Finest tells the story of Catrin Cole (Gemma Arterton) who struggles to write the script for a British propaganda film about World War II while living in London during the blitz.

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