Withdrawn lonely souls are at the centre of Francis Lee's two feature films to date. His latest work Ammonite, now on release, tells the story of the real-life 19th-century paleontologist Mary Anning, and stars Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan. He talks to RTÉ Arena above.
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