Insights from the Cinematic World: Movie Production Insights

Les droits de diffusion du film ont été achetés par une cinquantaine de pays. La plupart des sorties nationales se sont déroulées entre novembre 2010 et mars 2011

Of Gods and Men

Of Gods and Men is a French drama film directed by Xavier Beauvois, starring Lambert Wilson and Michael Lonsdale. Its original French title is Des hommes et des dieux, which means “Men and gods” and refers to a motto from the Bible shown at the beginning of the film. It centers on the monastery of Tibhirine, where Trappist monks lived in harmony with the largely Muslim population of Algeria, until seven of them were beheaded in a still unclear incident in 1996. The screenplay focuses on the time leading up to their death. Principal photography took place at an abandoned monastery in Morocco, with careful attention to authenticity.

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La production de Sortilège commença en décembre 2007, quand CBS Films acquit les droits du roman éponyme d’Alex Flinn sorti la même année.

Beastly

Beastly is a fantasy romance film based on Alex Flinn’s 2007 novel of the same name. It is a retelling of the fairytale Beauty and the Beast set in modern-day New York City. The film is written and directed by Daniel Barnz and stars Vanessa Hudgens, Alex Pettyfer, Mary Kate Olsen, Neil Patrick Harris and Lisa Gay Hamilton.

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Le tournage a démarré le 24 août 2009 et a été réalisé entièrement sur site, en Écosse et en Hongrie.

The Eagle

The Eagle is a film adaptation of the 1954 historical adventure novel The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff. Directed by Kevin Macdonald from a script by Jeremy Brock, the film is set in the 2nd century AD and tells of a young Roman officer’s search to discover the truth about the disappearance of his father’s legion in the north of Britain.

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Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son, FBI agent Malcolm Turner and his stepson Trent go undercover at an all-girls performing arts school after Trent witnesses a murder.

Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son

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Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (also known as Big Momma’s House 3) is a crime comedy film directed by John Whitesell and written by Matthew Fogel and Don Rhymer. The film is the second sequel to Big Momma’s House (2000) and starring Martin Lawrence reprising his role as FBI agent Malcolm Turner.

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In I Am Number Four, John is an extraordinary teen, masking his true identity and passing as a typical high school student to elude a deadly enemy seeking to destroy him.

I Am Number Four

I Am Number Four is an American teen science fiction film, directed by D. J. Caruso, starring Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Teresa Palmer, Dianna Agron, Kevin Durand, and Callan McAuliffe. The film is based on the novel I Am Number Four, written by Jobie Hughes and James Frey, with an adapted screenplay by Al Gough, Miles Millar, and Marti Noxon.

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Gnoméo & Juliette sont deux nains de jardin issus de familles en conflit depuis des années, les Montague & Les Capulet

Gnomeo and Juliet

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Gnomeo and Juliet is a upcoming CGI animated film produced by Starz Animation released under the Touchstone banner that is based on William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet. This film’s two main characters are voiced by James McAvoy and Emily Blunt. Several songs within the film are performed by Elton John

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In Patiala house, a second-generation Sikh in London gives up his dream to save his father's reputation until he meets a girl who gives him the strength to stand up for what he believes.

Patiala House

Patiala House is an Hindi Family Drama / Sports film being directed by Nikhil Advani and starring Akshay Kumar and Anushka Sharma. The film is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Mukesh Talreja, Krishan Kumar, Twinkle Khanna under the banner of ‘People Tree Films Pvt. Ltd.’ and ‘Credence Motion Picture’ and Hari Om Entertainment .

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Unknown, based on Didier Van Cauwelaert’s novel, stars Liam Neeson, January Jones and Diane Kruger.

Unknown

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Unknown (originally titled Unknown White Male) is an action thriller film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, based on the novel Out of My Head by Didier van Cauwelaert, starring Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones, Aidan Quinn and Frank Langella.

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n The Other Woman, Emilia is a Harvard law school graduate and a newlywed, having just married Jack, a high-powered New York lawyer, who was her boss when she began working at his law firm.

The Other Woman

The Other Woman (original title: Love and Other Impossible Pursuits) is a drama directed by Don Roos and adapted for film by himself. The film is based on the Ayelet Waldman novel Love and Other Impossible Pursuits, and distributed by Incentive Film Distribution in the US.

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Frankie & Alice is a drama centered on a young woman with multiple personality disorder who struggles to remain her true self and not give in to her racist alter-personality.

Frankie & Alice

Frankie and Alice is a Canadian drama film directed by Geoffrey Sax. It stars Halle Berry in the main role. Filming began in Vancouver, British Columbia, in November 2008 and ended in January 2009.

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In True Grit, following the murder of her father by hired hand Tom Chaney, 14-year-old farm girl Mattie Ross sets out to capture the killer.

True Grit

True Grit is an American Western film written and directed by the Coen brothers. It is the second adaptation of Charles Portis’ 1968 novel of the same name, which was previously adapted for film in 1969 starring John Wayne. The film stars Hailee Steinfeld as Mattie Ross, and Jeff Bridges as U.S. Marshal Reuben J. “Rooster” Cogburn along with Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, and Barry Pepper.

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