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The film heading into production later this month will tell the story of famed British ceramic artist Clarice Cliff.
Phoebe Dynevor, recently seen as Daphne Bridgerton in Netflix s hit period drama series
Bridgerton, is to star alongside Matthew Goode (
The Imitation Game) in the Sky original film
The Colour Room.
Directed by Claire McCarthy (
Ophelia) from a script by Claire Peate, the film a co-production from Sky, Caspian Films and Creative England will tell the story of famed British ceramic artist Clarice Cliff, to be played by Dynevor.
Additional cast includes David Morrissey (
Here’s a plot summary: “
The Colour Room follows the journey of a determined, working class woman, Clarice Cliff, as she breaks the glass ceiling and revolutionises the workplace in the 20th century. Clarice Cliff (
Dynevor) is a vivacious young factory worker in the industrial British midlands of the 1920s… Bursting at the seams with ideas for colours and shapes, Clarice takes more and more dangerous risks – but she manages to stay one step ahead of the workhouse and impress the eccentric factory owner Colley Shorter (
Goode) on the way with her talent and innovation. Apprenticed to renowned Art Designer Fred Ridgeway (
Here’s a plot summary: “
The Colour Room follows the journey of a determined, working class woman, Clarice Cliff, as she breaks the glass ceiling and revolutionises the workplace in the 20th century. Clarice Cliff (
Dynevor) is a vivacious young factory worker in the industrial British midlands of the 1920s… Bursting at the seams with ideas for colours and shapes, Clarice takes more and more dangerous risks – but she manages to stay one step ahead of the workhouse and impress the eccentric factory owner Colley Shorter (
Goode) on the way with her talent and innovation. Apprenticed to renowned Art Designer Fred Ridgeway (