starts at 11:10 mark
Cinetic Media's @JohnSloss:
"It’s a beautiful film. It’s going to be a big film and it’s based on one of the most important books of the 20th century. It's been 25 years in development."
And also a Twitter update from him:
"Screened "On The Road" footage. Good stuff. I know I'm inviting ridicule, but I love our slate."
Thanks to KStewAngel
OTR mention in Hitfix' "Oscars 2012 - 10 thing we already know by June":
It's a year of ingenues
We'll talk about Ms. Streep's chances at finally winning a third best actress prize in a minute, but 2012 is clearly looking like the younger ladies could dominate both acting races. The list of contenders includes [...] Kristen Stewart ("On the Road") [...]. Needless to say, the roles for ladies have much improved over the past 12 months.
We'll talk about Ms. Streep's chances at finally winning a third best actress prize in a minute, but 2012 is clearly looking like the younger ladies could dominate both acting races. The list of contenders includes [...] Kristen Stewart ("On the Road") [...]. Needless to say, the roles for ladies have much improved over the past 12 months.
The most competitive best picture field in years?
After "The Blind Side" made the field of ten nominees in 2010, there were many that said it would be difficult to find enough worthy films in the expanded best picture category. The second year of the expansion proved that theory false with a number of significant films being left out in the cold. This year, quality prestige films are on a comeback trail. Look at this preliminary list of 28 possible contenders:
After "The Blind Side" made the field of ten nominees in 2010, there were many that said it would be difficult to find enough worthy films in the expanded best picture category. The second year of the expansion proved that theory false with a number of significant films being left out in the cold. This year, quality prestige films are on a comeback trail. Look at this preliminary list of 28 possible contenders:
[...], "On the Road" (Walter Salles), [...]
Distribution update from producer Charles Gillibert
"Playarte will run On The Road distribution in Latin America."
