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Title: Bright Star Abbie Cornish Interview
Description: Actress Abbie Cornish talks candidly about her role as Fanny Brawne in Jane Campion's film Bright Star, and how the film's message relates ...

Title: "Bright Star" Official Trailer [HD HQ]
Description: Coming to theatres on September 18, 09 Starring Abbie Cornish, Ben Whishaw, Paul Schneider, Kerry Fox. Written and directed by Academy Award ...

Title: Abbie Cornish discusses "Bright Star"
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Description: Candy is a 06 Australian romantic drama film, adapted from Luke Davies's novel entitled Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction. Candy was ...
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Daily Beast - Found 28 minutes ago Christina Ricci works the angles in Alexander McQueen, Abbie Cornish stuns in violet, and Zoe Saldana goes long and lacy. |
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Variety - Found Nov. 18, 2009 ... years later, Anna Paquin repeated the same feat with "The Piano."This year's "nowhere girls" include Abbie Cornish, the open-hearted star of... |
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Hollywood Reporter - Found Nov. 16, 2009 The women toplining the season's two costume dramas, Emily Blunt and Abbie Cornish in 'The Young Victoria' and 'Bright Star,' respectively... Shallow pool for Oscar's actress contenders - Reuters via Yahoo! Shallow pool for Oscar's actress contenders - Reuters Shallow pool for Oscar's actress contenders - stuff.co.nz Shallow pool for Oscar's actress contenders - Reuters UK Explore All |
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Sydney Morning Herald - Found Nov. 16, 2009 Abbie Cornish is now being recognised for the right reasons.9060 TODAY'S TOP 10 ARTICLES FIND A FILM Latest reviews 3 stars 3 stars 3 stars... |
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Confessions of a Film Critic - Found Nov. 16, 2009 ... film in six years, tells the story of the English romantic poet John Keats (Ben Whishaw) and his relationship with Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish). |
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Observer - Found Nov. 7, 2009 ... ode to Keats is that rare thing ? a biopic about a poet that does full justice to its subjectBen Whishaw and Abbie Cornish in Bright Star. Keats & Fanny: A fashionable affair - Daily Express Bright Star (PG) - The Independent A Bright Star lacking heat - Daily Express Explore All |
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The Sun - Found Nov. 5, 2009 Aussie actress Abbie Cornish as Fanny and Ben Whishaw as Keats have wonderful chemistry. Bright Star is just what you might wish for - Metro.co.uk Brilliantly written 'Bright Star' shows tender humanity - Breaking News.ie New Zealand film director Jane Campion explains how her daughter ... - Newborn to Teen Campion's ode to a moving love story - The Scotsman Explore All |
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Film Experience Blog - Found Oct. 26, 2009 ... is the exact same lineup of film as Best Feature. Best Actress Emily Blunt in The Young Victoria, Abbie Cornish in Bright Star, Katie Jarvis... |
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NZCity - Found Oct. 29, 2009 Abbie Cornish refuses to star in films that don't challenge her. |
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Eircom.net - Found Oct. 25, 2009 (BANG) - Abbie Cornish and Heath Ledger spent a week befriending drug addicts. |
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| Born | Abbie Cornish 7 August 1982 Lochinvar, New South Wales, Australia |
Abbie Cornish (born 7 August 1982) is an AFI Award-winning Australian actress. She is well known in Australia for a number of film and television roles, including Penne in the comedy/lifestyle parody Life Support, and her award-winning lead performance in 2004's Somersault.
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Her career began at the age of thirteen, when she began taking jobs as a model after reaching the finals of a Dolly Magazine competition.1 By the time she was sixteen, Cornish was juggling television acting roles with studying for her HSC, with the intention of pursuing a career as a veterinarian. In 1999, Cornish was awarded the Australian Film Institute Young Actor's Award for her role in the ABC's television show Wildside and was soon offered her first role in a feature film, The Monkey's Mask. In 2001, Abbie landed the role of Reggie McDowell, a character on the Australian tv show "Outriders".
In 2004, Cornish appeared in the award-winning short Everything Goes with Hugo Weaving. She received the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Actress at the FCCA and IF Awards and Best Breakthrough Performance at the 2005 Miami International Film Festival for her role in 2004's Somersault, the film which raised her to international prominence. Cornish received widespread critical acclaim for her role in 2006's Candy, which she starred in opposite Heath Ledger,2 and starred in A Good Year, Elizabeth: The Golden Age and Kimberly Peirce's latest movie, Stop-Loss. Cornish was set to star as Catherine Earnshaw in the upcoming 2009/2010 film version of Wuthering Heights, but was replaced by Gemma Arterton.3
Cornish was born in Lochinvar, New South Wales, as the second of five children. Her father runs a paper recycling business and her mother is an amateur photographer.4 Her family currently resides in the Hunter Valley.5 She is currently dating fellow actor Ryan Phillippe, a relationship that some media sources allege began on the set of the movie Stop-Loss while Phillippe was still married to actress Reese Witherspoon.6 Phillippe and Cornish attended the Calvin Klein 40th Anniversary party on Cockatoo Island in Sydney on the 16 December 2008.78 Phillippe also spent some of the 2008 Christmas break in Australia with Cornish and her family.7910
Cornish, who has been a vegetarian since she was 13, was in 2008 named Australia's sexiest vegetarian.11
| Film | Role | Notes | |
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| 1997 | Wildside | Simone Summers | Television series |
| 1999 | Close Contact | Sara Boyack | Television movie |
| 2000 | The Monkey's Mask | Mickey Norris | |
| Water Rats | Marie Marchand | Television series (Episode "Tribes") | |
| 2001 | Outriders | Reggie McDowell | Television series (26 episodes) |
| Life Support | Penne #1 | Television series | |
| 2003 | Horseplay | Becky Wodinski | |
| White Collar Blue | Antonia McAlister | Television series | |
| Marking Time | Tracey | Television movie | |
| 2004 | One Perfect Day | Emma Matisse | |
| Somersault | Heidi | ||
| Everything Goes | Brianie | ||
| 2006 | Candy | Candy | |
| A Good Year | Christie Roberts | ||
| 2007 | Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Bess Throckmorton | |
| 2008 | Stop-Loss | Michelle | |
| 2009 | Bright Star | Fanny Brawne | |
| Last Battle Dreamer | In Development | ||
| 2011 | Sucker Punch | Sweetpea | Pre-production |
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