Natalie Dormer Opens Up About Portraying a Blind Woman in 'In Darkness'

Natalie Dormer is revealing how to she prepared to portray a blind woman in her upcoming film In Darkness.

The 36-year-old actress says she and director Anthony Byrne met with partially sighted and blind people to learn about their lives.

“We went to the Royal National Institute of Blind People and met a large selection of partially sighted and blind people, spent whole days there, talking to them,” Natalie explained.

She added that one woman taught her how to properly use a cane, while others shared information about their day-to-day life.

Check out all that Natalie had to say in the video below…

Claire Danes, Jim Parsons, and Octavia Spencer team up for the premiere of their new movie A Kid Like Jake!

The co-stars stepped out for the event, presented by Ruffino Wines, at The Landmark at 57 West on Monday (May 21) in New York City.

Jim was wearing a leg brace and holding a cane due to a minor injury he sustained last week after tripping during the encore of the Broadway revival of The Boys in the Band, forcing the cancellation of a performance, Page Six reports.

The group was joined by their other co-stars Leo James Davis, Adam Butterfield, Aneesh Sheth, and director Silas Howard.

Amy Forsyth, Hailie Sahar, and Juana Burga also stepped out to show their support.

In A Kid Like Jake, A Brooklyn couple has always known that their 4-year-old son is more interested in fairy tale princesses than toy cars. But when his preschool director points out that his gender-nonconforming play may be more than a phase, the couple is forced to rethink their roles as parents and spouses. Watch the trailer here.

Don’t miss it when it hits theaters on June 1!

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Lucy Liu is rocking a new look!

The 49-year-old actress stepped out with blonde locks while attending the Obie Awards on Monday night (May 22) at Terminal 5 in New York City.

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Lucy hasn’t revealed the reasoning behind her hair color change but it could be for her next movie Stage Mother, which is currently in pre-production.

Other attendees at the award show, which honored Off-Broadway theatre, were Andrew Garfield, his Angels in America co-star Denise Gough and Matthew Broderick.

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Solange Knowles shows off her style at the 2018 Parsons Benefit!

The 31-year-old singer hit the red carpet at the Parsons School of Design event on Monday (May 21) in New York City.

She rocked a black cut-out ensemble featuring utility belts, pairing it with strappy black heels and silver earrings.

Solange was joined by La La Anthony, Bethenny Frankel, and Hilary Rhoda.

Solange, who recently designed a performance piece for the Hammer museum in Los Angeles, was an honoree at the annual event, held to raise funds for The New School student scholarships.

“This is really a beautiful night,” she said at the gala (via Daily Mail). “I rode here in stretch Hummer. I’m eternally grateful to any and everyone who has ever stopped me on the street and told me a story on how they’ve connected with my work in any capacity. You are literally what I do it for.”

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Rosario Dawson looked gorgeous in gold at the 2018 GLSEN Respect Awards!

The 39-year-old actress stepped out at the annual event on Monday night (May 22) at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City.

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During the ceremony, Rosario was honored with the Inspiration Award for her advocacy, activism and work with the organization.

GLSEN aims to create safe and inclusive K-12 schools for LGBTQ youth.

“It is a thrill to honor Rosario, who has been an amazing ally to GLSEN and all of the students we serve,” GLSEN executive director Eliza Byard previously said in a statement.

Congratulations Rosario!