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Culture & Industry2d 7h ago

An adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel 'Night and Day' is being released in cinemas this Friday, starring Haley Bennett and directed by Tina Gharavi.

Lagos, Nigeria; Cannes; London

Who
Virginia Woolf, Tina Gharavi, Haley Bennett, Timothy Spall, Jennifer Saunders, Jack Whitehall, Lily Allen
What
An adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel 'Night and Day' is being released in cinemas this Friday, starring Haley Bennett and directed by Tina Gharavi.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT · 2d 7h ago
Where
Lagos, Nigeria; Cannes; London ·
Why
Virginia Woolf's works are experiencing a resurgence in popularity due to several high-profile adaptations, including 'Night and Day' and 'Clarissa' (a modern reimagining of 'Mrs Dalloway').
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The continuing adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s novels to film and stage, particularly for a new generation of diverse audiences, underscores her lasting relevance in contemporary culture. This trend reflects a broader societal interest in re-evaluating historical narratives through a modern lens, especially concerning women's voices and social expectations.

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