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Kate Winslet Doesn't Want Her Kids Having Smart Devices
It's a household matter for Kate Winslet.
The Oscar winner will enactment alongside her 22-year-old girl Mia Threapleton successful upcoming play I Am Ruth, wherever the brace volition play relation a parent and daughter navigating a tense relationship. In Channel 4's recently released trailer for the TV movie, Kate—who plays the titular Ruth—is seen showing sedate interest for her girl Freya, played by Mia, and her excessive societal media habits.
"Where's my phone," a distraught Freya asks Ruth successful 1 of the tense scenes, to which her parent replies, "It's what's making you ill."
Another preview shows the duo arguing astatine their house, wherever Freya cries, "I'm atrocious that I'm not perfect," and aboriginal rushes out the door, portion yelling astatine her mother, "You are driving maine to bash this."
I Am Ruth is the seventh installment successful the women-led I Am anthology series, created by Dominic Savage. The latest feature-length episode's absorption connected societal media was created and developed by Dominic and Kate, who shares Mia with ex-husband Jim Threapleton, to archer a communicative astir "the endemic intelligence wellness situation affecting young people."
"The movie offers an honorable and authentic portrayal of a parent and daughter's progressively strained relationship," a Channel 4 press release said, "Winslet stars arsenic Ruth, a loving and acrophobic parent who witnesses her teenage girl Freya retreating into herself arsenic she becomes much and much consumed by the pressures of societal media."
As for Kate and Mia this marks their 2nd clip moving connected the aforesaid task aft the 2014 film, A Little Chaos. Last April, Kate told Lorraine Kelly how she felt astir seeing her girl travel successful her footsteps.
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"That's been a fantastic happening that I deliberation I knew was coming, I deliberation I ever suspected," she said. "And past a fewer years agone she turned astir and said, 'I deliberation I would similar to springiness it a go.'"
I Am Ruth volition deed Channel 4 astatine the extremity of 2022.
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