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Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan's Ammonite to close 64th BFI London Film Festival
FirstpostDirected by Francis Lee, Ammonite follows an unlikely romance between a palaeontologist Mary Anning and a rich tourist recuperating from a personal tragedy. Period romance Ammonite, directed by Francis Lee, will bring down the curtains on the 64th British Film Institute London Film Festival, the festival organisers announced on Wednesday, 26 August. Ammonite, directed by Francis Lee and starring Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan, will close this year's Festival at BFI Southbank and in cinemas across the UK on 17 October https://t.co/DxScYj7OVh pic.twitter.com/caNWN4T9k1 — BFI August 26, 2020 Set in a UK coastal town in the 1820s, Ammonite follows an unlikely romance between palaeontologist Mary Anning and a London woman of means to whom she must unexpectedly play nursemaid. “I’m thrilled Ammonite has been chosen to close the BFI London Film Festival. Tricia Tuttle, BFI London Film Festival director, said it was a pleasure to have Lee close the Festival with his second feature.
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