EDGAR WRIGHT ON AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON – “BEWARE THE MOON – REMEMBERING AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON” was shot by a small independent, self-funded crew of three first time filmmakers, lead by (and including) writer/director Paul Davis between March and November 2007.
The above interview was shot for the proposed 45min UK television version of the documentary in June 2008 at The Prince Charles Cinema for the forthcoming Blu-Ray and 2-disc special edition release of AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON, Universal Studios Home Entertainment acquired the rights to the 98min feature version (playing at Frightfest) which contains exclusively interviews with the original cast and crew only. Now, for the first time ever, the lost interview with Edgar Wright sees the light of day.
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Not my best photo. But I swear it will look amazing in the finished film.
Press Release ~ 8th, July 2009
FILMMAKER EDGAR WRIGHT BRINGS THE WRIGHT STUFF BACK TO THE BLOOR FOR A SPECIAL ONE NIGHT ONLY EVENT
The acclaimed writer/director will host an evening “In Conversation” with renowned cinematographer Bill Pope, including a special double-BILL of Pope classics.
Toronto – On July 26th, 2009 filmmaker Edgar Wright (Spaced, Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) will bring his famed screening series The Wright Stuff back to the Bloor Cinema for a special night to host an “In Conversation” with cinematographer Bill Pope (Darkman, Clueless, Bound, The Matrix Trilogy, Spiderman 2 and 3). The evening will also include a double feature of Pope’s work personally selected by Wright as well as an in-depth discussion with the cinematographer himself.
Wright is one of today’s true auteur filmmakers while Pope is among the most sought-after cinematographers. The two are currently collaborating on Wright’s film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (based on the graphic novels by Bryan Lee O’Malley). In honor of this pairing, Wright selected Sam Raimi’s Army of Darkness and the Trey Parker/Matt Stone satire Team America: World Police.
***UPDATED***Tickets for the double bill are $18 and will go on sale online at http://totix.ca on July 17th and ot the Bloor Cinema box office on July 26th. Single movie tickets are $10 and will go on sale at the theatre box office 30 minutes before each screening, availability permitting. No Bloor Cinema membership is required.
Location:
Bloor Cinema
506 Bloor Street West
(just east of Bathurst Street – Bathurst Subway Station)
Tel: 416-516-2331
For further details and updates goto: http://edgarwrighthere.com/the-wright-stuff-double-bill-pope/
