On Friday, 8 May 2015, Rosewater had its theatrical release in the UK, which means we're getting a few more reviews from British TV critics. 7 May 2015: Peter Bradshaw for The Guardian Stewart has made a very credible feature-film debut, as writer/director of this shrewd and heartfelt movie about the ordeal of Tehran-born BBC … Continue reading Rosewater: Theatrical Release UK
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Review: Jon Stewart’s Rosewater: Laughing Through the Torture
We got a few more reviews of Rosewater after its theatrical release on 7 November 2014: 13 November 2014 Richard Corliss for Time Magazine [...] Jon Stewart’s movie [...] admits a saving sense of humor and proportion to the ordeals of its real-life protagonist. [...] More important, the first time adaptor-director has created a fine … Continue reading Review: Jon Stewart’s Rosewater: Laughing Through the Torture
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Jon Stewart on the Origins of Rosewater
https://youtu.be/KfSN7xIqXUE Here's an interview with writer/director Jon Stewart on the origins of Rosewater at the TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival).
Rosewater: Early Reviews & Trailer
Here's a first set of press reviews to Andrew's new movie Rosewater, in which he plays "Jimmy the Avid Editor" in one scene. Rosewater stars Gael Garcia Bernal as Maziar Bahari, Kim Bodnia, Haluk Bilginer, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Golshifteh Farahani, Dimitri Leonidas, Claire Foy, Nasser Faris and Amir El-Masry. It's never the wrong time to protest … Continue reading Rosewater: Early Reviews & Trailer
Rosewater to premiere at TIFF
Indiewire have announced the first films that will be shown at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, and that list includes the premiere of Rosewater. You can buy ticket packages now, otherwise single tickets will go on sale on 31 August. The screenings take place on 8 and 9 September 2014, and can be … Continue reading Rosewater to premiere at TIFF
Secret screening of Rosewater at Cannes
Saturday, 4pm, Cannes, the grim little Olympia theater complex: standing outside, suddenly, Jon Stewart, host of the Daily Show. LionsGate/Open Road scheduled a sneak screening for film buyers of Stewart’s directorial debut “Rosewater.” (Source: Showbiz411.com)
Open Road acquires distribution rights to Rosewater
Open Road Films has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to Jon Stewart’s directorial debut, Rosewater, with plans to release the film this fall. (Source: Entertainment Weekly, 12 May 2014) You can read more on the story here. We'll have more info as soon as we receive it.
Rosewater close to securing deal
According to Deadline.com, Jon Stewart's Rosewater is close to securing a rights deal with Open Road Films. Read more here.
Rosewater wraps
The film Rosewater, in which Andrew Gower features as "Jimmy the avid editor", has wrapped production, The Hollywood Reporter states. Director Jon Stewart will travel to the Toronto Film Festival this weekend to pitch the film.