Her star shines brightly: Ginger & Rose star Elle Fanning, 14, is luminous in Vogue
By AMELIA PROUD
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She's just 14 years old, but thanks to a slew of performances that belie her tender years... Elle Fanning is already being touted as one of the most promising actresses of her generation.
She impressed in Sofia Coppola's Somewhere and really started to make waves in J.J. Abrams' Super 8, but it's in Ginger & Rose (filmed when she was just 13) that she really hits her stride.
And now the stunning performance has earned the ethereal blonde a shoot in Vogue.
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Ethereal: Ginger & Rosa star Elle Fanning looks delicate and otherworldly on the March edition of Vogue
She appears in a luminous image in the March edition of the style bible, with an accompanying article that talks about her sterling work on the movie.
Her pale skin highlighted by a heavenly diaphanous white and sequin dress, Elle wears a star on her right ring finger to exacerbate the angelic effect.
Ginger and Rosa tells the story of two teenage girls living in 1960s' London, and the travails of their friendship.
Stunning: Elle's performance as Ginger in the film has won rave reviews
Director Sally Potter helms this rite of passage tale told against the backdrop of the Cuban Missile Criris and its earned Elle - 13 while filming - rave reviews.
It also stars Timothy Spall, Christina Hendricks and Annette Bening.
Variety were so impressed by the youngster that they claim she should have been considered for an Oscar.
Talented child: Elle starred in The Door in the Floor when she was just six
Honing her art: Elle impressed in both Somewhere and Super 8
Jon Weisman writes: 'She delivers a performance that I would put in a tier with the finest lead female efforts I've personally seen this year.
'That's a group that alphabetically includes Marion Cotillard (Rust & Bone), Keira Knightley (Anna Karenina), Emmanuelle Riva (Amour), Quvenzhane Wallis (Beasts of the Southern Wild), Naomi Watts (The Impossible) and Michelle Williams (Take This Waltz).
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