Showing posts with label robert capa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label robert capa. Show all posts

Monday, April 22, 2013

Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell join Close Enough 22 April, 2013 | By Michael Rosser (SCREEN DAILY)

Romantic drama about two war photographers will be directed by Song for Marion’s Paul Andrew Williams.

Hiddleston will play famous war photographer Robert Capa while Atwell will portray the equally famous first female war photographer Gerda Toro.


The story is set during their years in Paris in the mid-1930s and leads to a dramatic conclusion during the Spanish Civil War.

It will be directed by Paul Andrew Williams, the writer-director behind Song for Marion and London to Brighton.

Principal photography is set to begin in June 2013.

Production companies are Camera Entertainment BV (Netherlands), Kanzaman S.A. (Spain) and Steel Mill Pictures (UK).

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Saturday, April 20, 2013

Tom Hiddleston set to star in `Capa` (ZEE NEWS india)


Los Angeles, Apr 19 (PTI) Actor Tom Hiddleston is set to play famed war photographer Robert Capa in Paul Andrew Williams` biopic, `Capa`.

The 32-year-old actor said he is looking forward to portraying the heroic figure, reported OK magazine.

"I look at Capa`s life and see it in heroic terms. A Hungarian kicked out of Hungary for writing against Fascism, he moved to Germany where he was kicked out for being Jewish, then he moved to France and from there began a life-long commitment to make a stand against forces of fascism," Hiddleston said.





Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Tom Hiddleston joins Gemma Arterton in Robert Capa biopic 'Capa' Published Wednesday, Apr 17 2013, 2:44pm EDT | By Hugh Armitage (DIGITAL SPY)




Tom Hiddleston has been cast in Capa.

He will play photographer Robert Capa in Paul Andrew Williams's biopic alongside Gemma Arterton as Gerda Taro

The Jewish communist couple were formerly Endre Friedmann and Gerta Pohorylle before they changed their names when they went to cover the Spanish Civil War.

"I look at [Capa's] life and see it in heroic terms," Hiddleston told Shortlist.

"A Hungarian kicked out of Hungary for writing against fascism, he moved to Germany where he was kicked out for being Jewish, then he moved to France and from there began a life-long commitment to make a stand against forces of fascism."