Justine Waddell

Night and Day is a forgotten romantic novel by the British modernist author Virginia Woolf. Published in 1919, the novel follows main characters Katharine Hilbery, Ralph Denham, Cassandra, Mary Datchet, and William Rodney as they negotiate their searches for romantic love, freedom or happiness. . Katharine Hilbery is the granddaughter of a well-known poet. Her first romantic interest is William, a frustrated poet who later get married to and Cassandra Otway, Katharine's cousin. Ralph Denham is a lawyer who sublimates his own wishes for happiness and freedom to work and earn for his family. Mary Datchet, a suffragist, and the daughter of a country vicar, learns to sublimate her own desires for romantic love. This social comedy shows the push and pull between the personal freedom and demands of love. It also humorously portrays the endless efforts of Katharine Hilbery to avoid marriage and romance. This largely neglected romantic novel by Virginia Woolf promises to be a

Justine Waddell 's love for Russian cinema began when she learned Russian for her role in Russian language film, Target. She learned Russian by watching classic Russian films. And it was a real turning point in her career. She set up a charity, Kino Klassika, to fundraise to preserve and restore classic Russian language cinema from all over the former Soviet Union. She also organizes screenings, publications and exhibitions to raise awareness about the rich visual history of the region. She believes that cinema can be about connecting people through shared cultural experiences. Justine also runs a film company, Asterisk, which focuses on making feature films and documentaries. Currently, she is producing a documentary on the Royal ballet superstar Natalia Osipova, in association with Sky Arts. Natalia is famous for her breathtaking performances as the star of American Theatre Ballet and the Bolshoi. The documentary follows Natalia through her 2018 London season and inclu

Justine Waddell is a British actress famous for playing roles on both the silver and television. She has every quality that one would expect in a serious, thoughtful, and elegant actress of the first order. As wife, Zoya, of wealthy oligarch in Russian language film The Target, as Princess Evelyn in Tarsem Singh’s cult hit movie, the Fall, as glacial Estella in Great Expectations opposite Charlotte Rampling and as Tess in Tess of the D’Urbervilles. She has been nominated and won awards including the Ian Charlson Award for her Nina in Anton Chekhov’s the Seagull, and the Broadcaasting Press Guild Best Actress Award for her performance in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Wives and Daughters. Apart from films and television shows, Justine Waddell also appeared in various theatrical productions like Anton Chekhov’s Ivanov opposite Ralph Fiennes and Anton Chekhov's the Seagull opposite Penelope Wilton. In 2015, this beautiful actress was on the jury of the Eurasia International Film Festival

Justine Waddell is an actor, director and producer. Star of theatre, television series and films including ‘Great Expectations’, ‘Tess of the D’Urbervilles’ and ‘The Fall’, Justine also appeared in the Russian language film ‘Target’ for which she learnt the Russian language from scratch. After her appearance in ‘Target’ Justine Waddell developed a keen interest in Russian language and Eastern European cinema and went on to form The Kino Klassika Foundation. Kino Klassika spotlights the legacy of Russian language and Eastern European cinema and supports restorations, exhibitions and screenings of iconic Russian films in London and internationally. Major current programmes revolve around Sergei Eisenstein and Sergei Parajanov. The patron of the charity is Ralph Fiennes. Justine Waddell is also the founder of Asterisk Films & Projects which works with leading talent in the film industry, ballet and the arts to produce engaging entertainment for international audiences. Prese