ACTRESS Julia Ormond, the dark-eyed beauty with the crisp upper-class English accent, burst onto the scene as the tragic Susannah in the romantic epic Legends Of The Fall opposite Brad Pitt.

FROM the beginning, the World War II drama Valkyrie looked like a film in trouble.

WHEN Danny Boyle shot his film Slumdog Millionaire in Mumbai a year ago, the slum-dwellers said to him: 'Please don't show that we're poor.'