Month: July 2007

2007 Jul 11

“Everybody’s Fine”, New Role

By Martin A. Grove

[…] Also on Nunnari’s current development slate is Everybody’s Fine, a remake of the 1990 Italian drama Stanno Tutti Bene that was directed by Giuseppe Tornatore and starred Marcello Mastroianni and won the Ecumenical Jury prize at the Cannes Film Festival as well as being a Palme d’Or nominee. “Everybody’s Fine is a fantastic project. Kirk Jones (Waking Ned Devine) is attached to direct. He wrote the script. It’s one of my dearest pieces of material. (Jones) is an unbelievable filmmaker. He doesn’t make (as many) movies as the audience would prefer. He’s very precise about what he wants to do. He turns down many, many things.

“A couple of years ago we decided to develop this material. We have a fantastic cast, which includes (Robert) De Niro and Kate Winslet and probably (will include other stars). I mean, we’re in the middle of casting, so those things are subject to every negotiation. De Niro and Winslet had a fantastic read through of the script with the director. They loved the material and we’re working on putting it together. De Niro and Winslet definitely want to make this movie.” […]

Source: The Hollywood Reporter

2007 Jul 09

‘Titanic’ couple spotted around Darien, Rowayton

Actors Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio have been seen out and about in our area. The actors, who last worked together in Titanic in 1997, are in the area filming Revolutionary Road, directed by Winslet’s husband, Sam Mendes. Winslet and DiCaprio, who are staying in private homes in Darien, were seen having lunch at River Cat Grill in Rowayton last Sunday with her son and daughter and two female companions and earlier that day shopping at J.Crew in New Canaan. DiCaprio was seen having dinner on the patio of Thataway Cafe in Greenwich on Monday night with actor Ethan Hawke. DiCaprio and crew filmed into the wee hours of the morning last Friday at Dolan Middle School in Stamford.

Source: The Advocate

2007 Jul 09

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2007 Jul 08

Welt magazine interview – June 25, 2007

Thanks loads to Ani for sending us the translation for this interview!

Which woman doesn’t have a problem with her figure?

The 5 Oscar nominations reveal that Kate Winslet is, without any doubt, an extraordinary actress. The conversation about children, diets and wrong role-models shows: First of all she’s an extraordinary woman.

Continue reading Welt magazine interview – June 25, 2007

2007 Jul 08

Yo Dona – June 30

I’d like to ask if anybody find or has ways to buy this magazine and send scans to the site, I’d really appreciate it because I can’t seem to find this magazine anywhere near where I live. It’s Yo Dona (June 30 issue), it’s part of El Mundo newspaper.
Thank you!

While I don’t have the scans, read the translated interview here.

2007 Jul 07

New pics from old conference/photoshoot

• Photoshoots/Outtakes: Set #044 – February, 1998
• Press Conferences and Photocalls: The Holiday Press Conference

2007 Jul 06

Pedro praises Brit talent

Kate Winslet could be set to star in an adaptation of Ian McEwan’s latest novel – if Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar has anything to do with it.

Pedro, who directed Penélope Cruz in BAFTA-nominated Volver, praised British writing and acting talent and said he’d love to work with the Atonement author, reports The Daily Telegraph.

Continue reading Pedro praises Brit talent