Robert De Niro joins Robert Pattinson in “Idol's Eye” heist action thriller May 28, 2014 - 14:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Robert De Niro has joined Robert Pattinson in Olivier Assayas’ “Idol's Eye”, production company Benaroya Pictures said, according to TheWrap. Benaroya will produce and finance the indie project, which was developed by Charles Gillibert along with with CG Cinema, Bluegrass Films’ Scott Stuber, Film 360's Scott Lambert, Alexandra Milchan and Michael Benaroya, with Ben Sachs executive producing for Benaroya Pictures. Principal photography on the heist action thriller is scheduled to begin in October in Chicago and Toronto. The movie is the director's follow up to “The Clouds of Sils Maria,” starring Juliette Binoche, Chloe Grace Moretz and Kristen Stewart, which recently competed at Cannes. International Film Trust, which was co-founded by Benaroya, will be handling foreign sales through the summer and at Toronto. IFT President Christian De Gallegos will direct the sales. Upcoming Benaroya projects include the Werner Herzog project “Queen of the Desert” starring Nicole Kidman, James Franco, Pattinson and Damien Lewis, and “You Shall Know Your Own Velocity” starring Daniel Radcliffe, based on the Dave Eggers’ best-selling book, to be directed by Pete Sollett.   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 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back  A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed.Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills |
