New York, I love you

Genre: romance



Year: 2009



Directed by: Fatih Akin, Ivan Attal, Allen Hughes, Shunji, Iwai, Wen Jiang, Joshua Marston, Mira Nair, Natalie Portman, Brett, Ratner, Randall Balsmeyer, Shekhar Kapur



Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Bradley Cooper, Natalie Portman, Eva Amurri, Robin Wright Penn, Orlando Bloom, Hayden Christensen, Justin Barth, Ethan Hawke, Anton Elchin, Andy Garcia



IMDb: 7.3/10


After Paris, the background for new short films related one eternal theme chosen equally famous city, new York.




Twelve five-minute films about love in the big city shot a galaxy of well-known Directors and Actresses of world cinema.





Interesting facts:


- Scarlett Johansson and Natalie Portman. Portman acted as writer, and even played in one of the mini-movies.


From the previous picture, "Paris, I love you", "new York, I love you" were "moved" only Natalie Portman and Emily Ohana, of the Directors that nobody did.


Unlike the first film, which was eighteen stories about love, "new York, I love you" they will be much less, only twelve.


- The novel, the Director of which was Shekar Kapoor, had to remove the deceased shortly before the shooting of Anthony Minghella.


First in the list of Directors included woody Allen, then he had to take part in the film as an actor (in the novel Scarlett Johansson), but eventually dropped out of the project. Also from the list of Directors went albert Hughes and Pak Chang-UK.


- One of the novels with the participation of Natalie Portman in the role of Haseki already was shot in the vicinity of the Brooklyn bridge, 12 - 13 March 2008, but the contractor is the second leading role, Hasid Abe Karpen, which has not previously appeared in films, refused to participate in the film in connection with the prohibition of their religious community. Carpena immediately replaced Irrfan Khan.


Producers put to the Directors a number of conditions: - the budget for each of the stories is limited to the number of 150,000 USD. - In crowd scenes must be employed no more than 20 actors, and the film should be spent a certain amount. The Director give the opportunity to pick up the sound engineer, cameraman and editor; other participants of the filming will appoint the producers themselves.


- Work Scarlett Johansson and Andrei Zvyagintsev were cut due to the incompatibility of the goals of the team.


The film was shot over a period of 36 days.


- Film for Russia and Ukraine includes cut scenes put Scarlett Johansson and Andrei Zvyagintsev.

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