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Gerard Butler arrives in Belgrade

Translated text: Gerard Butler arrives in Belgrade Hollywood actor Gerard Butler arrived this morning in Belgrade, and the day he joined the cast of the film 'Coriolanus'. Despite air traffic caused by impaired erpucijom volcano in Iceland, Butler was able to get to...

Serbian special forces train Fiennes

The filming of Coriolanus, a directorial debut of Ralph Fiennes, is attracting global attention, while interesting details from the set in Belgrade can be found on various movie web pages. Among these are Fiennes' insight into how he has prepared for the role training...

Gerard Butler arrives next week in Belgrade

[b]ENGLISH TRANSLATION[/b](thanks to Karmen for the translation) Although some media reported that the Scottish actor Gerard Butler joined the filming crew of Ralph Fiennes on the set of Shakespeare's play "Coriolanus" in Belgrade already during the weekend, the truth...

Ralph Fiennes in Parliament

Using the brief Easter holiday break in the sessions of the National Assembly of Serbia, the cast and crew of Coriolanus spent three days shooting on the premises of the national parliament building. Director Ralph Fiennes will continue the filming on other locations...

Fiennes shoots on location in Pancevo

The filming process of the film Coriolanus, directed by Ralph Fiennes, begins today in the Serbian town of Pancevo and will continue over the following three days at locations near the local high school and old Vajfert brewery. The first scenes to be shot during the...

Fiennes picks domestic actors

The filming of Coriolanus, as directed by Ralph Fiennes begins in ten days in Belgrade, while the list of local actors to play alongside stars such as Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler and Vanessa Redgrave is gradually being finalized. The Serbian actors and actresses...

Gerard talks Coriolanus

Gerard told me he's off to Belgrade, where he will star with Ralph Fiennes in Coriolanus. The film marks Fiennes's debut as a film director. He has wanted to make a film of the Bard's great war drama ever since he starred in an Almeida Theatre production at the old...

Shakespeare is Fiennes-tuned

Ralph Fiennes premieres his directing debut, an adaptation of the Bard's Coriolanus, at the Berlin Film Festival next week. Making the precarious leap from actor to director, Fiennes headed to Belgrade, Serbia in early 2010 to shoot the film, in which he takes the...

News on Shakespeare in Serbia

Most people have heard that Ralph Fiennes decided to film an adaptation of Shakespeare's “Coriolanus” in Serbia beginning next year. In the latest news, we've learned that during the Cannes Film Festival, the rights to screen “Coriolanus” were pre-sold to...

Weinstein Co In Talks To Buy ‘Coriolanus’

EXCLUSIVE: The Weinstein Company is negotiating for U.S. distribution rights to Coriolanus, the Ralph Fiennes-directed John Logan-scripted contemporized adaptation of the Shakespeare play. Gerard Butler, Fiennes, Brian Cox, Vanessa Redgrave and Jessica Chastain lead...

Gerard Butler off to war in ‘Coriolanus’

[i]Signed on to star opposite first-time director Ralph Fiennes[/i] SANTA MONICA -- Gerard Butler is the lure for buyers at AFM eyeing a deal for rights to Ralph Fiennes' directorial debut "Coriolanus." Butler has signed to star opposite Fiennes in what is billed as a...

Players – Gerard Butler Joins Coriolanus

Gerard Butler has boarded Ralph Fiennes' directorial debut "Coriolanus." Butler will play Tullus Aufidius opposite Fiennes, who will play the title role of the proud but contemptuous soldier spurred on by his ambitious mother to run for the Roman Senate, which...

Gerard Butler Is Coming To Serbia! (Blog)

Yep, Gerard Butler is coming to Serbia! He will star in “Coriolanus”, which will start shooting next March in Belgrade. This modern day adaptation of Shakespeare's famous play will be directed by Ralph Fiennes, who will also take the lead male role. Beside Butler...

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