Woody Allen Unveils New Film in Madrid, Backed by Nearly €3 Million in Public Money
- Director Woody Allen's new English-language feature begins production in Madrid on October 5. WestEnd Films has boarded world sales for the project, produced by Gravier Productions, Wanda Vision, and 3SIX9 Studios.
- Marking Allen's third production in Spain, the film follows Vicky Cristina Barcelona and Rifkin's Festival . Allen stated he has 'always loved' the city of Madrid.
- Featuring an international ensemble, the cast includes Marton Csokas, Jemima Kirke, Jakob Oftebro, Peter Vives, and Alexi Wasser. The creative team comprises José Luis Alcaine, Sonia Grande, and Alain Bainée.
- WestEnd Films will introduce the movie to international buyers at the upcoming American Film Market. Managing Director Maya Amsellem stated the company is 'delighted to continue our long-standing collaboration' with Allen.
- With a library of 25 Woody Allen titles, WestEnd recently handled sales for Coup de Chance, which sold to distributors in over 30 countries. The new film's title remains unrevealed.
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Woody Allen unveils new film in Madrid, backed by nearly €3 million in public money
The 90-year-old US filmmaker presented his 51st film in the capital on Thursday, due to start shooting on 5 October with public funding, even as the controversies that have defined his career continue to weigh on him.
Blessed patience is that of Woody Allen. He himself has said it: «I am more vague with age». Perhaps that is why he has declined to answer any question about the camping at the Puerta del Sol, at this Thursday’s press conference about the shooting of his new film in Madrid. Whatever the reason, ... Continue reading "Woody Allen marks a "I have come to talk about my film" when asked by the camping in Sol: «I am not a political filmmaker»"
Woody Allen at Madrid Press Conference for 51st Movie: "It Has to Live Up to My Expectations, But I'll Do My Best!"
Woody Allen is amazing. At 90, he’s arrived in Madrid to make his 51st movie. The working title is “Madrid,” he says, but that won’t the final name. This morning he participated in a press conference where he was welcomed to the city and introduced two of his main actors. The cast includes Marton Csokas, […]
The laureate filmmaker begins his new adventure, a comedy of romance, intrigue and infidelity that will be filmed in the capital from October 5th.
Madrid, 1 Oct (EFE).- Woody Allen showed himself on Thursday "deeply" worried about the "auge of fascism" at a time when "the world is going through a very critical phase" during the presentation of his next film, a comedy situated in a "diplomatic atmosphere" that has a perfect scenario in Madrid, he explained. "I think the [...] La entrada Woody Allen, in Madrid to shoot his new film: "I'm worried about the rise of fascism" was first published…
During the presentation of his film 51, which will be filmed in Madrid and Aranjuez, the filmmaker reveals that it will be a comedy with romance, intrigue and infidelities set in the diplomatic world
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