The idea of artists needing a “career reboot” often has as much to do with the petulant impatience of content-saturated fans than the actual situation of the artist in question. But in the case of Sia, the urgency of a course correction is hard to deny. Sia broke out from the ranks of top-level songwriters-for-hire in 2014 with the self-emptying party-kamikaze ginormity of “Chandelier.” Her 2017 album This is Acting was a concept record of sorts that repurposed songs she’d originally written with singers like Adele and Rihanna in mind, of...
- 5/3/2024
- by Jon Dolan
- Rollingstone.com
Hot projects on Screenbase this week include German-Canadian co-production In The Lost Lands, twin brothers Mohammed Abou Nasser and Ahmad Abou Nasser’s Dégradé, spy-thriller Damascus Cover and documentary Tomorrow.
Fantasy adventure In The Lost Lands
Milla Jovovich will star alongside Justin Chatwin in this new feature based on short stories from the creator of Game Of Thrones. The German-Canadian co-production is directed by Constantin Werner.
The story revolves around a series of magical and fantastic tales centring on a sorceress in search of a spell, a warrior girl on a quest and a young barbarian who encounters a witch in a spacecraft.
Steve Hoban, Oliver Luer and Nico Bruinsma produce. Myriad Pictures chief Kirk D’Amico will serve as an executive producer.
Terrence Malick’s Voyage Of Time
Malick’s documentary features the voices of Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett. Dede Gardner, Nicolas Gonda, Sarah Green, Grant Hill, Brad Pitt, Bill Pohlad and [link...
Fantasy adventure In The Lost Lands
Milla Jovovich will star alongside Justin Chatwin in this new feature based on short stories from the creator of Game Of Thrones. The German-Canadian co-production is directed by Constantin Werner.
The story revolves around a series of magical and fantastic tales centring on a sorceress in search of a spell, a warrior girl on a quest and a young barbarian who encounters a witch in a spacecraft.
Steve Hoban, Oliver Luer and Nico Bruinsma produce. Myriad Pictures chief Kirk D’Amico will serve as an executive producer.
Terrence Malick’s Voyage Of Time
Malick’s documentary features the voices of Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett. Dede Gardner, Nicolas Gonda, Sarah Green, Grant Hill, Brad Pitt, Bill Pohlad and [link...
- 2/9/2015
- by maud.le-rest@sciencespo-toulouse.net (Maud Le Rest)
- ScreenDaily
UK production company and distributor’s slate led by suspense thriller Candlestick.
Workbus Ltd. has unveiled its Efm slate.
The slate is led by suspense thriller Candlestick, directed by Christopher Presswell and starring Andrew Fitch, Isla Ure, Nigel Thomas and Tom Knight.
Centring on a social gathering that’s rocked when the host accuses his best friend’s wife of infidelity, Candlestick opens in the Us on April 11 in cinemas and on VoD.
Workbus is also handling sales on Ure’s feature debut Halcyon Heights, currently in post-production and set for a summer 2015 completion, and will be launching Presswell’s next feature The Shadow Man, a throwback spy adventure that’s set to shoot in September this year.
Workbus Ltd. has unveiled its Efm slate.
The slate is led by suspense thriller Candlestick, directed by Christopher Presswell and starring Andrew Fitch, Isla Ure, Nigel Thomas and Tom Knight.
Centring on a social gathering that’s rocked when the host accuses his best friend’s wife of infidelity, Candlestick opens in the Us on April 11 in cinemas and on VoD.
Workbus is also handling sales on Ure’s feature debut Halcyon Heights, currently in post-production and set for a summer 2015 completion, and will be launching Presswell’s next feature The Shadow Man, a throwback spy adventure that’s set to shoot in September this year.
- 2/4/2015
- by ian.sandwell@screendaily.com (Ian Sandwell)
- ScreenDaily
Workbus Ltd. is delighted to announce that Candlestick, the second feature from emerging filmmaker Christopher Presswell, is to make its Irish debut at the IndieCork Film Festival. A stylish retro suspense thriller, Candlestick tells of a social gathering rocked to its core when host Jack accuses his best friend’s wife of infidelity. But as the allegations start flying, it soon emerges that a far more sinister game is ...
- 10/2/2014
- by noreply@blogger.com (Tom White)
- www.themoviebit.com
The first trailer for Christopher Presswell’s Candlestick has gone live over at TVBomb.
The film, which will have its UK premiere at the inaugural Aberdeen International Film Festival next month, is a contemporary London-set thriller described in the programme as a Hitchcockian homage.
The official synopsis reads:
A social gathering is rocked to its core when Jack accuses his best friend’s wife of infidelity. But as the allegations start flying, it soon emerges that far more sinister intentions may be at play…
Candlestick stars Andrew Fitch, Isla Ure, Nigel Thomas and Tom Knight, and will be screened at Cineworld Union Square on Wednesday the 8th of October. Fitch, Thomas and Presswell are expected to attend.
The post Candlestick Sparks Up with First Trailer appeared first on HeyUGuys.
The film, which will have its UK premiere at the inaugural Aberdeen International Film Festival next month, is a contemporary London-set thriller described in the programme as a Hitchcockian homage.
The official synopsis reads:
A social gathering is rocked to its core when Jack accuses his best friend’s wife of infidelity. But as the allegations start flying, it soon emerges that far more sinister intentions may be at play…
Candlestick stars Andrew Fitch, Isla Ure, Nigel Thomas and Tom Knight, and will be screened at Cineworld Union Square on Wednesday the 8th of October. Fitch, Thomas and Presswell are expected to attend.
The post Candlestick Sparks Up with First Trailer appeared first on HeyUGuys.
- 9/12/2014
- by Steven Neish
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
The programme for Scotland’s newest event, Aberdeen International Film Festival, which will run for nine days from the 2nd of October to the 12th, was launched on Saturday, introducing a diverse selection of films not just from Scotland but from as far afield as Canada and Japan too.
Opening with A Curious Life, Dunstan Bruce’s documentary about the rise of the Levellers, and a pair of short films, Date and Please Check, the festival — overseen by creative director Peter Watt — will continue apace with up to six screenings a day across the city’s two Cineworld cinemas — Union Square and Queen’s Links. It will close the following Sunday with Tanner Beard and Russell Cummings’ 6 Bullets to Hell.
The other films on offer include The 25,000 Mile Love Story, a documentary following fundraisers Serge and Nicole Roetheli’s attempts to travel a distance equivalent in length to the world’s circumference; Han Gong-Ju,...
Opening with A Curious Life, Dunstan Bruce’s documentary about the rise of the Levellers, and a pair of short films, Date and Please Check, the festival — overseen by creative director Peter Watt — will continue apace with up to six screenings a day across the city’s two Cineworld cinemas — Union Square and Queen’s Links. It will close the following Sunday with Tanner Beard and Russell Cummings’ 6 Bullets to Hell.
The other films on offer include The 25,000 Mile Love Story, a documentary following fundraisers Serge and Nicole Roetheli’s attempts to travel a distance equivalent in length to the world’s circumference; Han Gong-Ju,...
- 9/9/2014
- by Steven Neish
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
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