At SXSW 2025, rising star Emma Laird (Mayor of Kingstown, The Brutalist) and writer-director Alex Burunova (Enter the Anime) dropped by the Collider Media Studio at the Cinema Center to sit down with ...

Although Satisfaction isn’t always an easy film to watch, it remains steeped in uncomfortable beauty even at its darkest moments. In writer-director Alex Burunova’s feature debut, Emma Laird and Fionn ...

Emma Laird is both incandescent and haunted as she limns the before and after of trauma in Alex Burunova’s SXSW-premiering debut feature, Satisfaction. As Lola, a composer and pianist, Laird is ...

NEW YORK, July 14 (UPI) --Emma Laird says her character Iris is trying to take control of her life in Season 3 of Mayor of Kingstown, but she remains in constant peril. From co-creators Taylor ...

The world of 28 Days Later is finally expanding, and Mayor of Kingstown star Emma Laird is among the newest faces joining the franchise. While at SXSW promoting Satisfaction, Laird sat down with ...

In March 2020, Emma Laird found herself on the roof of her Beachwood Canyon apartment, smoking a cigarette and bawling her eyes out. A native of Chesterfield, England, Laird had pursued acting first ...

She’s been busy: as well as starring alongside Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Benedict Cumberbatch in the upcoming crime Blood on ...