Sarah Solemani
- 42 years old
- Actor, writer and director
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Chivalry review
There are few more relevant topics for a satire than Hollywood's response to the #MeToo movement - even if any comedic take must walk the tightrope between po-faced outrage and mocking the genuinely scandalous consequences of the gender power imbalance.
Chortle, 21st April 2022Chivalry review
What if Alan Partridge were a Hollywood hotshot in 2022? This razor-sharp show follows an old-school film producer floundering in a strange new world - and it's got just the right amount of wrongness,
Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 21st April 2022Chivalry review
Steve Coogan and Sarah Solemani are perfectly paired in this topical Channel 4 comedy.
Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 21st April 2022Coogan & Solemani delight in unexpected comedy Chivalry
New Channel 4 series about the banality of sleaze strikes a winning balance between levity and provocation.
Dan Einav, The Financial Times, 18th April 2022Sarah Solemani on TV post #MeToo
"I used to think, I don't want to frighten them off with 'female stuff'. Not any more."
Hadley Freeman, The Guardian, 16th April 2022Steve Coogan and Sarah Solemani interview
The co-creators of a new comedy drama discuss the battle of the sexes after Harvey Weinstein - and flirting.
Sarah Ditum, The Sunday Times, 11th April 2022Steve Coogan interview: "MeToo was an education for me"
The comedian has teamed up with Sarah Solemani - but can their drama make us laugh about sexual harrassment?
Sarah Ditum, The Sunday Times, 10th April 2022Deborah Frances-White on gaslit women leaving UK
Female creatives in Britain such as Gina Yashere and London Hughes are less likely to be allowed to create original dramas and comedies than men. So they are heading off across the Atlantic.
Deborah Frances-White, The Guardian, 14th July 2021Film review: How To Build A Girl, Amazon Prime
Channel 4 decided to stop making Caitlin Moran's semi-autobiographical sitcom Raised By Wolves after two series, but maybe if they had carried on it might have turned out something like this.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th July 2020How to Build a Girl review
Hilarious humiliation powers this semi-autobiographical comedy from writer Caitlin Moran.
Emma Simmonds, The List, 6th March 2020