For shooting with Kate Winslet (Titanic) traffic society Görlitz next week puts her timetable on the head. For the filming of Bernhard Schlink’s best-seller The Reader the British actress on the second week-end in March rises in a historical streetcar. “Nothing goes as well as before”, said small farmer with oxen of the Connex Sachsen GmbH (?) on Thursday. He meets by order the VGG the arrangements with the film people. The team around the British director Stephen Daldry takes from the 7th to the 9th March Görlitzer rails in fitting.
The action plays in the post-war German land where 15-year-old pupil Michael Berg falls in love with much older conductor Hanna Schmitz. As a law student he meets her years later in the courtroom again when she sits with a war crimes trial as an earlier concentration camp supervisor on the dock. Kate Winslet and the German up-and-coming actor David Kross crisp show the unequal pair in the film. Ralph Fiennes, Bruno Ganz and Karoline Herfurth belong to the occupation furthermore. (ut/dpa)
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Kate’s whereabouts in Germany
Kate is currently in Luckau (Brandenburg) to shoot scenes there in a prison. After that, from March 30 until April 11, she will be in Cologne, Cologne-City and Huerth to shoot scenes for the The Reader.
Thanks to fan Martina for this news!
News on “The Reader” filming
Yesterday, 8:10AM, airport Tegel (Berlin). The arrival of the Hollywood star Kate Winslet (32) with the Continental – machine from New York. Outfit: black hat, no make – up, black glasses, brown tweed coat, flat light brown boots. At the exit of the gate she offers some autographs to an autograph hunter and two excited airport employees. After that the entourage of the British actress collected the luggage from the baggage conveyor. Kate Winslet gets into a black Mercedes R – class car and then she proceeds driving to the direction of the German – Polish border.
The young star David Kross collapsed hadn’t have something to do with the script just as little as the pregnancy of Hollywood diva Nicole Kidman. Though, David Kross goes on with filming, two fisted (> That’s a reference to one of his films because that’s the exact German title to this). Nevertheless the production schedule of the filming of Bernhard Schlinks bestseller “The Reader” delays more and more. Even the film premiere is going to get into toubles.
Sources: Welt.de and Morgenpost.de
Thanks to fan Anabel for sending in this news!
“The Reader” filming begins…
Kate will arrive in Goerlitz for The Reader around March 3, 2008. Important scenes in a historical tram will be shoot from March 7 till March 10, 2008. Another shooting with Kate also in Berlin (outside shooting) and Cologne (studio shooting).
Thanks to fan Martina for sending in this news!
Winslet’s red dress fetches £20,000
A dress specially designed for Kate Winslet has been bought at auction by a mystery bidder for £20,000.
The occasion launched Ms. Winslet’s role as ambassador of Cardboard Citizens, the UK’s only homeless people’s professional theater company.
And the Vivienne Westwood creation, described as a “beautifully flowing deep red number”, was sold just one day after the designer showed her collection for the first time in ten years.
The actress auctioned her outfit at the end of a charity evening at The Mandarin Oriental Hotel in London’s Knightsbridge.
Updates warning
Starting on Sunday updates will be a little scarce for a while due to undergoing surgery. I don’t know how long it will take for a full recovery. Please keep the forum going to stay up-to-date on Kate news.
Please, keep me in your prayers so everything will be alright. ;)
Buy Kate’s clothes in “The Holiday”
The website I Saw It In.com helps people find and buy the fashions and items they saw in a movie. David Vindiola, editor at the site, was kind enough to think of us. He sent me an e-mail letting me know that they have a section devoted to the fashions from The Holiday. Now you can find and buy Kate’s outfits from the movie simply by going to the following link: http://www.isawitin.com/cat_the_holiday.cfm.
