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Woody Allen did only a handful of interviews in June to promote Blue Jasmine, before shooting off to France to make his 2014 Film. One of those pieces, for Esquire, has just hit stands. We also catch up with an article in Variety. The Esquire piece is presented as a series of quotes, many of […]
Another busy couple of days for Woody Allen and his crew in France. They have been there making Allen’s 2014 film. Filming moved to Menton, and we have more behind the scenes pics of the cast, and another call for casting. Once again, Nice Matin has the scoop about Allen’s whereabouts. On Monday, they filmed […]
Woody Allen is in the south of France, working on his 2014 film. The production has been significantly more low key than the public Blue Jasmine filming on the streets of San Francisco (perhaps because it’s a period piece and modern French buildings just won’t do). A number of new images surfaced this weekend. @sofiacrosta1 […]
A very brief Woodywatch: Woody Allen is in France to make a new film, but in sticking to his reasonable hours, he is taking the odd day off. On the weekend, Allen and wife Soon-Yi Previn took a boat ride in the town of St Tropez in the south of France. Not much news, and […]
Woody Allen is currently in France making his 2014 film, a 1920s comedy starring Emma Stone and Colin Firth. We’ve seen the leads – we now have a new image of the supporting cast in France. The image was posted by Marcia Gay Harden (@beloving2). In the pic, l-to-r, is Jeremy Shamos, Hamish Linklater, Erica […]
Woody Allen performed two concerts this summer in France with the Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band this summer, taking their regular Monday night New York show across the pond. The two concerts, one in Lyon, one in Antibes, were held in the middle of Allen making his 2014 film. Now the band have posted […]
Judaicine, a company who helps promote Jewish and Israeli film in French cinema, have nabbed a very cool exclusive. It’s our very first real look at Woody Allen’s 2014 film, with a very cool picture of Emma Stone and Colin Firth. Woody Allen, in his every day hat, is there as well. The behind the […]
Briefly: San Diego Comic Con is on right now, and usually what goes on there has very little to do with Woody Allen. This year, Woody Allen has managed to cause an interruption. Emma Stone is once again starring as Gwen Stacey in “The Amazing Spiderman 2“. There was speculation that she might appear on the […]
Woody Allen is currently in France, directing his 2014 film. But not one to ever rest, he played a gig in Lyon last night with his regular jazz band – The Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band – as part of Nuits de Fourvière. Some pictures appeared in Twitter, there’s an official poster as well as […]
More images have surfaced from the production of Woody Allen’s 2014 film. Taken from the weekend, these cover the crew as they filmed Colin Firth outside of Nice Opera in the South of France. UPDATED: These photos were sent to us by Téba. With these we can make a couple of guesses about the shots. A […]
Briefly: Woody Allen and his team have been out in the streets of Nice the past couple of nights, shooting his 2014 film. The currently untitled comedy stars Colin Firth and Emma Stone, and the team were in the French town of Nice, in front of the beautiful Opera House. We have pictures from both […]
Woody Allen and team have spent a second night shooting outside Nice Opera in the south of France, for his 2014 film. We have a few more photos and a video snippet which once again show big crowds, dramatic setting, and a smidgen of Colin Firth. First from @The_Crystal Ship We can see Darius Khondji, […]
Filming for Woody Allen’s 2014 film has apparently gone on all week, but it is only today that we have the first photos from the new production. Allen and his team were in Nice last night, shooting at the grand Nice Opera. One of our readers Liz left this in our comments: Yes! We saw […]
We haven’t been able to get our hands on it, but Nice-Matin have an exclusive new interview with Woody Allen. Their website has been promoting it, but if anyone can send us the full interview, we would much appreciated. The French newspaper covers the territory that Woody Allen, Emma Stone and Colin Firth are calling […]
Big news for us this week was the confirmed offer of money from Sweden for Woody Allen to make a film there. Allen has deep affection for Sweden and it’s film history, in particular the works of Ingmar Bergman. We have previously posted one interview with Allen about Bergman for UK TV. This one, from […]
The last decade of Woody Allen’s career has been marked by location. His embracing of Europe and her cities have breathed new life into his films. This leads to many cities wanting to draw Allen to them. In a new report from Sweden, they are the closest having made an offer to the director. News […]
Production starts next week on Woody Allen’s 2014 film – a 1920s comedy set in the south of France. As expected, we got a big cast update today, with five more names added to the cast. Announced today are: Eileen Atkins is a mainstay of British TV and Cinema. Her recent credits include Ridley Scott‘s […]
Woody Allen and crew have arrived in the south of France, wrapping up pre-production on his 2014 film. Yesterday, he took some time to visit le musée d’art classique de Mougins – also known as MACM. We don’t know if he was scouting or just visiting, but with Soon-Yi by his side, we assume this […]
More images have appeared of Woody Allen and his crew scouting for locations in France this week for his 2014 film. We assume this is in Nice (French readers can you confirm?). With Allen at all times is cinematographer Darius Khondji, who worked with Woody Allen on Anything Else, Midnight In Paris and To Rome […]
Woody Allen has arrived in Nice in southern France. Along with a small crew, he is preparing for production of his 2014 film, which starts production next month. Just last week Allen played his last jazz performance for this season in New York. We assumed he was taking a break to prepare for the release […]