Exclusive: Origin Pictures recruits cast and Bankside Films for comedy-drama, set to shoot July 22.
Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan and newcomer Jo Yang have joined comedy-drama X Plus Y, which gets underway on July 22.
Hawkins previously appeared with Marsan in Mike Leigh’s 2008 film, Happy Go Lucky.
ScreenDaily revealed in March that Asa Butterfield and Rafe Spall are attached to star.
Bankside Films are also on board the feature about a young maths genius (Butterfield) who has his logic thwarted by the one thing he can’t make sense of - love.
The film marks the feature directorial debut of Morgan Matthews, the acclaimed documentary-maker behind The Fallen and 7/7: One Day in London.
X Plus Y is scripted by playwright James Graham (This House) and inspired by Matthews’ 2007 BAFTA-nominated BBC documentary Beautiful Young Minds about gifted young children who take part in the maths Olympiad.
Butterfiled will play teenage maths prodigy Nathan and Rafe Spall his unconventional...
Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan and newcomer Jo Yang have joined comedy-drama X Plus Y, which gets underway on July 22.
Hawkins previously appeared with Marsan in Mike Leigh’s 2008 film, Happy Go Lucky.
ScreenDaily revealed in March that Asa Butterfield and Rafe Spall are attached to star.
Bankside Films are also on board the feature about a young maths genius (Butterfield) who has his logic thwarted by the one thing he can’t make sense of - love.
The film marks the feature directorial debut of Morgan Matthews, the acclaimed documentary-maker behind The Fallen and 7/7: One Day in London.
X Plus Y is scripted by playwright James Graham (This House) and inspired by Matthews’ 2007 BAFTA-nominated BBC documentary Beautiful Young Minds about gifted young children who take part in the maths Olympiad.
Butterfiled will play teenage maths prodigy Nathan and Rafe Spall his unconventional...
- 7/18/2013
- by andreas.wiseman@screendaily.com (Andreas Wiseman)
- ScreenDaily
[1] If you're the kind of person who got all emotional during all those Harry Potter cast interviews about shooting the final scene, or if you referred to the last movie, without irony, as "the end of an era," then When Harry Left Hogwarts is for you. The documentary, by BAFTA-winning filmmaker Morgan Matthews (The Fallen), chronicles the making of David Yates' Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 and Part 2, and will make you get teary-eyed all over again as cast members talk about what it's been like to be part of the franchise for the past ten years. Watch the trailer after the jump. [via The Leaky Cauldron [2]] When Harry Left Hogwarts will be included as a bonus on the Target exclusive four-disc Blu-ray set of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, which will drop November 11. It's a bit annoying that this feature -- which is sure to become...
- 10/19/2011
- by Angie Han
- Slash Film
People invited to submit pictures on 12 November for documentary to be broadcast as part of Cultural Olympiad
The BBC is to ask members of the public to turn their cameras on themselves on a single day this year to help create a self-portrait of Britain that will be broadcast as a feature-length documentary on BBC2 in 2012.
The director Ridley Scott, whose films include Gladiator and Bladerunner, is working with the BBC on Britain in a Day, which aims to provide a snapshot of the country on 12 November. The documentary will form part of the BBC's Cultural Olympiad, which will showcase British life and culture during the year when London hosts the Olympic Games.
The BBC said it aimed to create the "definitive self-portrait of Britain today". The project will be officially launched on The One Show in late October.
Scott said: "Film-making has always been about just picking up a camera,...
The BBC is to ask members of the public to turn their cameras on themselves on a single day this year to help create a self-portrait of Britain that will be broadcast as a feature-length documentary on BBC2 in 2012.
The director Ridley Scott, whose films include Gladiator and Bladerunner, is working with the BBC on Britain in a Day, which aims to provide a snapshot of the country on 12 November. The documentary will form part of the BBC's Cultural Olympiad, which will showcase British life and culture during the year when London hosts the Olympic Games.
The BBC said it aimed to create the "definitive self-portrait of Britain today". The project will be officially launched on The One Show in late October.
Scott said: "Film-making has always been about just picking up a camera,...
- 10/4/2011
- by James Robinson
- The Guardian - Film News
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