TIFFhas turned up theOscarsheat for Kenneth Branagh’sBelfast.

“He sent me the script before we’d spoken.

It’s so full of heart, I got emotional reading it.

Belfast

Judi Dench, Jude Hill, and Ciarán Hinds in ‘Belfast’.focus features

As I said to him the first time we spoke, Ma just felt so familiar to me.

you could’t help but think about your own childhood, your own mother.

It touched me,“Balfe recently told EWof working on the film.

Ken asked lots of questions, we all shared.