Impossibly Keira: Interview with Keira Knightley

The willowy star is a red-carpet and fashion darling. But the real Keira Knightley is a “woman’s woman” who prefers to live on the creative edge, writes Jane Cornwell.

My interview with Keira Knightley for Sunday Life, December 20th 2014.

The Full Brazilian: Interview with Pamela Stephenson

“Pamela Stephenson didn’t want the music to stop after a stint on a television dance show reignited her passion and inspired her new stage spectacular, Brazouka.”

My interview with Pamela Stephenson about her show Brazouka.

Suiting Himself: Interview with Peter Brook

“Nearly 90-year-old Peter Brook, one of the world’s great theatre directors, is bringing his work to Adelaide. Jane Cornwell meets the maverick turned master.”

My interview, and cover story feature, on Peter Brook (Cover, Part 1 and Part 2)

Guest Relations

“A gift of the gab has made Eames Demetrios a hit on the speaker circuit, where he is breathing new life into the legacy of his famous grandparents, writes Jane Cornwell.”

Feature on Eames Demetrios for Australian Financial Review (Part 1 and Part 2)

Take A Monumental Leap of Faith

“It’s 7am and a couple of thousand people are standing, shivering, on Salisbury Plains in Wiltshire, England. It’s as dark and possibly as cold and wet as it was just before dawn 5000 years ago, when the ancients gathered here to celebrate the winter solstice: the renewal of the light after this, the longest night of the year in the northern hemisphere.”

Article on Jeremy Deller’s Sacrilege artwork, an inflatable model of Stonehenge, for The Australian.

Flying Into A Storm: Interview with Pedro Almodovar

“Jane Cornwell talks Spain, sex and politics with Pedro Almodovar, who pushes new boundaries with his latest work.”

My interview with Pedro Almodovar for The Weekend Australian.

Rebel In A Red Dress: Interview with Ute Lemper

“Red dress crazy, horny, passionate: German chanteuse Ute Lemper on the eve of her Australian tour.”

Cover story interview with Ute Lemper for The Weekend Australian’s Review magazine (Part One and Part Two).

Cruise Control: Interview with Rosamund Pike

“Adored and admired in equal measure, Rosamund Pike seems taken aback about the fuss over her famous co-star’s casting as Jack Reacher, writes Jane Cornwell.”

Interview with Rosamund Pike for The Sun Herald.

Hoff the Hook: Interview with David Hasslehoff

“David Hasselhoff became a cult figure by accident, but he’s been smart enough to milk it for all it’s worth. Jane Cornwell meets the actor and finds his blend of rampant egotism and self-deprecation strangely endearing.”

Cover feature on David Hasslehoff for Sydney Morning Herald’s GoodWeekend magazine.