Fiona Shaw Discusses Jane Austen and New Sense and Sensibility Film
Irish actor Fiona Shaw discusses her role in a new film adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, reflecting on the author's unspoken subtexts and enduring relevance. Shaw, who grew up among people with big personalities, says she was brought up in the 19th century. The interview, published by the Financial Times, explores how Austen's writing remains pertinent today and the nuances of bringing her work to the screen.
Key facts
- Fiona Shaw is an Irish actor.
- Shaw appears in a new film adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility.
- Shaw discussed unspoken subtexts in Jane Austen's writing.
- Shaw commented on what keeps Austen's work relevant.
- Shaw said she grew up among people with big personalities.
- Shaw stated she was brought up in the 19th century.
- The interview was published by the Financial Times.
Entities
Artists
- Fiona Shaw
- Jane Austen
Institutions
- Financial Times
Locations
- Ireland