New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Kate’s Heavenly Career ‘Now I’m Running A Country!’

She’s one of the most celebrated screen stars in the world, but hardly a day goes by when Kate Winslet doesn’t thank her lucky stars for our small nation at the bottom of the world.

It was, after all, in New Zealand that the Oscar winner got her big break playing teen killer Juliet Hulme in the 1994 movie made by Kiwi director Sir Peter Jackson and his film producer wife Dame Fran Walsh. Andmovie moguls has never waned.

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