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Kate Winslet: A Life in Pictures Gallery

The two-time BAFTA winner discussed her 21 year career in feature film.

Kate Winslet on stage

The two-time BAFTA winner discussed her 21 year career in feature film.
Briony Hanson, the British Council's Director of Film, chaired the discussion.

On stage with Briony Hanson

Briony Hanson, the British Council's Director of Film, chaired the discussion.
"So much of acting is confidence, and sometimes you have to trick yourself into feeling confident."

Acting Advice

"So much of acting is confidence, and sometimes you have to trick yourself into feeling confident."
"I always want to be terrified and surprised by a role. I want to be challenged by it."

Choosing Roles

"I always want to be terrified and surprised by a role. I want to be challenged by it."
"What Leonardo DiCaprio and I experienced with Titanic was pretty identical and we were really there for each other."

Working with DiCaprio

"What Leonardo DiCaprio and I experienced with Titanic was pretty identical and we were really there for each other."
The audience watches Kate Winslet's Life in Pictures interview.

Kate Winslet and Briony Hanson

The audience watches Kate Winslet's Life in Pictures interview.
Winslet enacted several of the amusing improvisation scenes Jane Campion staged for her and Keitel.

Kate Winslet on Harvey Keitel

Winslet enacted several of the amusing improvisation scenes Jane Campion staged for her and Keitel.
Kate Winslet considers her performance as Hanna in The Reader her best to date.

On Her Favourite Performance

Kate Winslet considers her performance as Hanna in The Reader her best to date.
Winslet described the intense, unpredictable and thrilling experience of filming Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.

Her Most Exciting Role

Winslet described the intense, unpredictable and thrilling experience of filming Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Winslet summed up her advice for learning lines: Don't panic, read the script over and over & break the part down into smaller chunks.

On Learning Lines

Winslet summed up her advice for learning lines: Don't panic, read the script over and over & break the part down into smaller chunks.