“London Town” will have its European premiere at the BFI London Film Festival on October 11. You can buy tickets online now for several screenings. The film will be released in select U.S. theatres and on demand starting October 7. IFC Films has released a trailer and poster for the film. See both below.
More TIFF news. The highly anticipated “Stonewall” is premiering this Friday at the Toronto Film Festival so reviews will be forthcoming. And from Screen Daily comes word about “London Town” seeking distribution: TIFF buyers hear call of ‘London Town’ 14 September, 2015 | By Jeremy Kay EXCLUSIVE: Cargo Entertainment/Radiant Films International are handling international sales here via their new partnership on London Town starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Joe Strummer. Radiant president and CEO Mimi Steinbauer is showing first footage to buyers at London House on the 1970s-set story...
“London Town” recently wrapped filming with Jonny playing the legendary Joe Strummer. Here’s a sneak peek from Hubert Taczanowski on Instagram of a poster of The Clash from the set: A photo posted by Hubert Taczanowski (@hubertdop) on Jul 12, 2015 at 8:53am PDT From director Derrik Borte, here’s an image of the cast on the way to the wrap party: A photo posted by ??????¢? ?????? (@derrickborte) on Jul 25, 2015 at 3:55pm PDT And here’s a shot of Jonathan with fellow cast member Dougray Scott taken by...
The long in development “London Town” is finally in production. And contrary to prior reports, Jonathan is indeed playing the legendary Joe Strummer, lead singer for The Clash. The film is co-written by Kirsten Sheridan (“August Rush”) and co-produced by Christine Vachon (“Velvet Goldmine”). Director Derrick Borte has been posting photos from the set on Twitter. You can also follow the official Twitter account for the movie too. Full details from Screen International: Drama ‘London Town’ underway in UK EXCLUSIVE: Shoot underway in London on drama featuring Jonathan Rhys...
From the Daily Mail comes new details on film project “London Town” that was first announced last May. When originally announced, Jonathan was set to play the father of a young boy trying to find his estranged mother set to the backdrop of the emerging punk scene. Now it appears, Jonathan may actually be playing iconic punk hero Joe Strummer of the band The Clash. This hasn’t yet been 100% confirmed but filming is set to start soon in London: Culture Clash! Punk gets the Billy Elliot treatment Tudors...
