A true story, the film marks the screenwriting and directorial debut of the daily show host and anchor jon stewart, and stars gael garcia bernal, leading an international cast. Created by foursquare city guide 33 items 105 followers. Rose theatre brampton all you need to know before you go. The harrowing journey of iraniancanadian journalist maziar bahari will come to life on the big screen this weekend, when rosewater hits theaters. Rosewater movie information and showtimes in edmonton.
Jon stewarts rosewater gets a november release date. After getting imprisoned, the movie doesn t have quite as much. With easy access to the metro toronto convention centre, you can also explore the cn tower, rogers centre, royal ontario museum, and princess of wales theatre. I also felt the connection between the title of the movie and the inquisitors spraying himself with rosewater scent was not clear. Jon stewart has been one of the draws of the toronto international film festival. In toronto, he recalled how his friend bahari had asked for help turning the memoir into a movie. Head over to the next page for a chart of the weekends 15 best per theater averages. Before the premiere, stewart, bahari and star gael garcia bernal stopped by cineplex to. Rosewater jon stewarts daily show hiatus yields a solid, powerfully acted political drama about human endurance in the face of ideological oppression. Con new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival.
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Rosewater, a truelife prison drama set in iran, is one of the most incisive movies about the post911 world ever made. Rosewater edmonton movie guide edmonton showtimes movie. The rose theatre is located in the heart of brampton, a 5minute drive south from the town center. Writerdirector jon stewart on the set of rosewater. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. It also doesnt hurt that eberhardt filigrees his absurd premise with grace notes like the cheeky cinephilia informing early scenes set in an allnight movie theater. Save your ticket stubs for discounts at select restaurants and hotels near the theater. The daily show is in jon stewarts movie, rosewater. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. View rosewater supper clubs upcoming event schedule and profile toronto, on. The results are great, and stewart is quick to credit his.
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Century 14 downtown albuquerque movie times showtimes. Jon stewart hails rosewater production artisans variety. Rosewater is a 2014 american political drama film written, directed and produced by jon stewart, based on the memoir then they came for me by maziar bahari and aimee molloy. Rosewater, a truelife prison drama set in iran, is one of the most incisive movies about the. Jon stewarts rosewater has humor and heart, but there. Open road films will release jon stewarts directorial debut, rosewater, in select theaters on november 7. At rosewater were passionate about sourcing and offering a unique selection of wines, spirits and beers as well as the best food products and gifts possible. Im glad to know he was present for his babys birth but filming that is not on the same level as covering the election in iran. Parents need to know that rosewater, based on a memoir by journalist maziar bahari and written and directed by the daily shows jon stewart, has some disturbing moments. We then go back to june 9, 2009, a few days before the presidential elections in iran. Aug 28, 2014 when hollywood wants to shout about a movie, it travels to cannes or toronto. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. Yes, the daily show is in jon stewarts movie, rosewater. Nov 14, 2014 in june 2009, bahari returned to iran to interview mirhossein moussavi, who was the prime challenger to controversial incumbent president mahmoud ahmadinejad.
Find highquality rosewater film stock photos and editorial news pictures. Open road came on as distributor after seeing rosewater at a new york buyers screening ahead of its debuts in telluride and toronto this year. Like most selfrespecting film festivals, toronto has both its own notions of worthiness and its own notions of glitz. Find out what movies are now playing in toronto cinemas. The trailer for jon stewarts directorial debut rosewater is here while john oliver was hosting the daily show last summer, jon stewart was hard at work on his first movie rosewater based. Jon stewarts rosewater could use more jon stewart gq. Telluride film festival to screen birdman, rosewater. Rosewater was one of the years most anticipated films for its backstory as much as for its content. Vonnegut is an acquired taste as others mentioned, and breakfast isnt a fave of mine it shares a character with rosewater but the movie which barely got released is. Maziar baharis story is no laughing matter for jon stewart. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime. Sort movies by user ratings, release date, or alphabetically. Movies in vancouver now playing in theatres movie times.
See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer. The comedian directs a drama about a journalist who was imprisoned in iran after he appeared on the. Rose theatre brampton in toronto show listings all the theater. Rosewater is a 2014 american political drama film written, directed and produced by jon.
Purchase tickets to your choice of programs online or in person at the box office. I wouldnt have known it was rosewater if i didnt already know that was the case. View all hotels near rose theatre brampton on tripadvisor. The film was released in theaters on november 14, 2014. This brings him to the attention of authorities, who apprehend him and keep him in solitary confinement in hopes of getting him to confess to crimes against iran. When jon stewart walked out monday night to introduce the gala screening of his directorial debut rosewater at the toronto. Jon stewart on rosewater and his nice job, spielberg moment. Toronto the things that are precisely right with rosewater, jon stewarts first foray into filmmaking, are also the things that make it, ultimately, not an especially entertaining film to be. Amenities at alter condos include an outdoor infinity pool, bbqentertaining area, fitness studio, yoga room, movie theatre, party room, aqua spa and games room. Find out what shows are coming up at rose theatre brampton as well as past productions and more. Alter condos has a walkscore of 100, which means its located in a walkers paradise. Telluride film festival to screen birdman, rosewater, wild. Rosewater new york premiere at amc lincoln square theater on november 12 2014. Nov 07, 2014 it was easy for maziar bahari and jon stewart to laugh now.
Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Ben affleck wanted to take on challenging role in the way back for himself, not critics. Tapping into stewarts television popularity is an ace in the features cap as it heads to a sizable 371 theaters across north america this weekend. Jon stewarts directorial debut rosewater has been sold in the uk and australia as part of sierraaffinitys effort to peddle distribution rights to the drama beyond u. It recounts baharis 2009 imprisonment by iran, connected to an interview he participated in on the daily show that same year. Stewarts directorial debut rosewater in select theaters on the awards. Jon stewart middle east and north africa iran gael garcia bernal toronto film festival. Rosewater screened at the 2014 toronto international film festival. Jon stewarts rosewater deserves more serious oscars. Situated atop the renowned rosewater, the rosewater room is a stunning space that revolutionizes the banquet industry.
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It was easy for maziar bahari and jon stewart to laugh now. Presentations section of the 2014 toronto international film festival in september 2014. Aug 28, 2014 rosewater, as he is felicitously nicknamed, can be intense, but hes not always the ferocious brute that such characters almost invariably are. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing rosewater near you. Lucky for them, as it happens, that their hardass old man taught them how to shoot the shit out of an uziand look adorable doing it. Fandango fanalert sign up for a fanalert and be the first to know when tickets and other exclusives are available in your area. Thats not because jon stewart, in his directorial debut, does anything. Find century 14 downtown albuquerque showtimes and theater information at fandango. Fathom events is the home of cinematic experiences that offer high quality, affordable entertainment events broadcast to the big screen. Turning maziar baharis catastrophic career moment into a spiffy biopic was the least jon stewart could do for. Alfonso cuaron and walter salles during 2004 toronto international film. Information about the movie rosewater, including the rosewater trailer and movie times. Sep 09, 2014 jon stewart on rosewater and his nice job, spielberg moment.
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