Concorde picks up German rights to Naomi Watts' “Diana” Lady Di biopic July 10, 2012 - 21:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Concorde Filmverleih has picked up all German rights to Diana, the Lady Di biopic starring Naomi Watts, which is currently shooting in Europe. Concorde has had great success in Germany with fellow British biopics The Queen and The Iron Lady, The Hollywood Reporter said. Oliver Hirschbiegel is directing Diana, formerly known as Caught In Flight. Shooting began earlier this month in Croatia and will continue in Mozambique and England. Stephen Jeffreys (The Libertine) penned the script to the film, which focuses on Princess Diana’s relationship with heart surgeon Dr. Hasnat Khan, played by British actor Naveen Andrews (The English Patient). Robert Bernstein and Douglas Rae of U.K.’s Ecosse Films are producing with delivery set for 2013. Diana has also presold to The Netherlands (Cineart) and Switzerland (Ascot Elite).   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event  The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event.Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party.Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh.France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |
