All Pre-Production articles – Page 15
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Home For Christmas
Based on a selection of short stories from Norwegian author Levi Henriksen’s collection Only Soft PresentsUnder The Tree. Intersecting each other now and then, these stories all take place in Henriksen’s fictitious small town of Skogli, over a couple of hours on Christmas Eve.
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The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Production Company: Recorded Picture CompanyProducer: Jeremy ThomasIntl Sales: tbaDirector: Terry GilliamScreenplay; Terry Gilliam and Tony Grisoni (reported)Cast: Johnny Depp Contact: Recorded Picture Company (44) 207 636 2251
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NewsAlcon fast tracks Prisoners script for 2010 Warner Bros release
Warner Bros-based Alcon Entertainment has acquired the spec script Prisoners and is planning to finance the project and produce with 8:38 Productions and Madhouse Entertainment.
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NewsCronenberg comes on board for DeLillo adaptation Cosmopolis
David Cronenberg has signed on to bring Don DeLillo’s Cosmopolis to the big screen.
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NewsNatalie Portman cast as love interest in Branagh's Thor for Marvel Studios
Marvel Studios has hired Natalie Portman to star as Jane Foster in the studio’s upcoming Thor adaptation that Kenneth Branagh will direct.
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NewsRupert Graves eyes Balkans drama The Filthy War
Rupert Graves is attached to play the lead role of Eduardo in the Balkans-set drama The Filthy War to be directed by John Irvin.Graves will play a war correspondent in former Yugoslavia who creates a platoon of international volunteers to defend a Croatian village from Serb militants.Vinnie Jones has been ...
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NewsMinnie Driver, Rosamund Pike join Dustin Hoffman on Barney's Version
Producer Robert Lantos has confirmed that Minnie Driver, Rosamund Pike and Twilight star Rachel Lefevre will join Dustin Hoffman and Paul Giamatti on Barney’s Version.
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Brooke Shields joins Brendan Fraser on Furry Vengeance
Brooke Shields and Dick Van Dyke have joined Brendan Fraser in Summit Entertainment and Participant Media’s family comedy Furry Vengeance.
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Sony hires Raja Gosnell to direct The Smurfs
Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation have hired Raja Gosnell to direct the live-action and animated Smurfs feature.
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The Uninvited Guest
An English language project about an architect who goes through a painful separation from his girlfriend, and then receives a strange visit from his disquieting neighbour who asks to take refuge in his home and make a phone call, but then never leaves.
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Las Madres De Elna
Based on the true story of Swiss nurse Elisabeth Eidenbenz who helped Republican women fleeing the Franco dictatorship after the Spanish Civil War give birth to their children in a French concentration camp next to the Catalan border.
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NewsGlenn McQuaid plans further projects related to I Sell The Dead
Writer/director Glenn McQuaid says he plans to follow his festival hit I Sell The Dead with another project exploring the same graverobbing characters.
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NewsJon Amiel to direct hitman comedy for Sidney Kimmel
Jon Amiel has come on board to direct comedy Old Timers (working title) for Sidney Kimmel Entertainment.
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NewsZac Efron signs on for Dixon's Mandate thriller
Zac Efron has signed on to star in an untitled thriller for Mandate Pictures. Leslie Dixon, the veteran screenwriter behind Freaky Friday and The Thomas Crown Affair, is writing the script.
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NewsTravis modernises Macbeth with Smuggler's Come Like Shadows
Pete Travis has come on board to direct Come Like Shadows for Smuggler Films.
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NewsNoyce draws Mixed Blood with Jackson thriller
Phillip Noyce will direct Mixed Blood, which will co-star Samuel L Jackson.
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Brekenridge
The true story of the top level, top secret meetings that took place a year before the war in Iraq. Codename: Breckenridge