“If you have Tim Roth and Clive Owen, you have to find the middle Tim and Clive and then the young ones,” says Girard. The film premiered at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival to rave reviews and was also presented at Cannes, Berlin (C.I.C.A.E. Dovidl doesn’t articulate it much, but I think he has a huge love and respect for Martin for putting up with him, as he can be quite difficult to be around.”, Gerran Howell, who takes over the role of Martin at 17, believes Martin is content to play his deferential role. Instead he started his own production company to produce and shoot music videos, and segued into the feature film and television industry. “But it was a really great challenge and I enjoyed it.”. “It adds another strand to the film,” says Caine. Plus, no recurring fees! Watch Queue Queue How do you continue your life with only half a functioning self? He recently starred in Steven Soderbergh’s “The Knick,” for Cinemax, which he also executive produced. Principal photography for THE SONG OF NAMES took place over nine weeks in late 2018, starting with five days in London, followed by seven weeks of location and studio work in Budapest, Hungary, and a final week of location work in Montreal. I thought it was essential that we film there.”, At the center of Treblinka is a large irregular shaped rock, engraved with two words, in several languages: “Never Again.” Says Lantos: “For me, those two words encapsulate the most important reason a film like this needs to be made.” Everyone involved in the film shared this conviction. Was this review helpful to you? His notable collaborations with Atom Egoyan include THE SWEET HEREAFTER, which won the Cannes Grand Prix, was nominated for two Oscars® and won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Picture; WHERE THE TRUTH LIES, which was screened in competition in Cannes; ARARAT, Official Selection in Cannes, Opening Night at Toronto, and won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Picture; Cannes Prize Winner EXOTICA; and REMEMBER, in competition, Venice Film Festival and Gala at the Toronto Film Festival. DAVID FRANCO (Director of Photography) has worked as the cinematographer on more than 45 productions. But, beyond that, it’s causing problems in their marriage because she feels like there’s a third person, a presence that is not physically there, but is always a part of their everyday language. HOWARD SHORE’s (Composer) music is performed in concert halls around the world by the most prestigious orchestras and is heard in cinemas across the globe. She received the Feliks Warszawski Award for her portrayal of Ariel in “Burza,” an adaptation of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest.” She has been part of the Nowy Teatr team since 2008 and also appears in the National Theatre in Warsaw, Imka, and Polonia Theatres. Contact Amuse support for all your questions. Roth made his directorial debut in 1999 with the award-winning THE WAR ZONE, starring Ray Winstone, Colin Farrell, and Tilda Swinton, based on the novel by Alexander Stuart. A few years later he directed one of the six episodes of the internationally acclaimed series “Yo-Yo Ma Inspired By Bach.”. – Rabbi David Wolpe is the Max Webb Senior Rabbi of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles. “In the script the characters were talking as they walked there, and this no longer seemed right. In 2019, Handley played Alexander in a stage adaptation of Ingmar Bergman’s classic film “Fanny and Alexander” at London’s Old Vic Theatre. In 2013, Lafontaine was Associate Producer of TOM AT THE FARM, a psychological thriller directed by Xavier Dolan, based on the play by Michel Marc Bouchard. MAURICE RICHARD), as well as DGC & Jutra nominations for Outstanding Achievement in Picture Editing. And then, when you connect with the characters 35 years later, you need yet another pair of actors.” Finding the right mix was a big challenge for Girard and casting directors Kirsty Kinnear, Susie Figgis, and Pam Dixon. The concert hall used for both the 1951 and 1986 scenes was the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, an Art Nouveau concert hall in Budapest located within Hungary’s most prestigious music school. He studies violin with Catherine Lord. SILK received four Jutra Awards. Milk’s credits include “Doctor Who,” SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN and DREDD. “When Martin sees the first clue, his passion is awakened,” says Girard. When the casting department for THE SONG OF NAMES undertook a national search for a prodigious young violinist, Doyle was recommended by a parent at Wells Cathedral School, who was aware of his multiple talents as a performer. LUKE DOYLE (Dovidl, 9-13) is a 12-year-old violinist who makes his film acting debut in THE SONG OF NAMES. She is a member of the Costume Designer’s Guild in LA, and is published in Canadian Who’s Who and Great Women of the 21st Century. His first film, IN PRAISE OF OLDER WOMEN, opened the Toronto Film Festival in 1978 and his 1985 film JOSHUA THEN AND NOW, screened In Competition at Cannes and opened Toronto. Born in Keresley, Coventry, in the UK, Owen first came onto the scene in several British and American telefilms. He is currently the youngest member of the National Youth Orchestra of Wales. An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Norman Lebrecht, it stars Tim Roth and Clive Owen as childhood friends from London whose lives have been changed by World War II. In 2014, she produced Léa Pool’s THE PASSION OF AUGUSTINE, as well as the director’s more recent WORST CASE, WE GET MARRIED (2017), based on the novel by Sophie Bienvenu. “For people on the outside, it’s a hidden world,” says Roth. I initially wanted to separate the names per genre, but band name styles tend to overlap a lot, and they can be pretty much anything, so instead I put them all together. “He never does anything boring, and that always makes him the center of attention. It took us more than a year to make sure we were making the right casting choices.” The casting of these roles was pivotal, because the impact of Martin’s quest to find Dovidl rests on the depth of the relationship forged between the boys in their early years as evoked in the film. The cast includes Michael Pitt, Keira Knightley, Alfred Molina, Miki Nakatani and Koji Yakusho. The film was chosen for “Un Certain Regard” at Cannes, and won the Best Actress Award. Her credits range from television (“Anne with an E”, “Lost Girl”, “XIII”, “Guns”) to dance (“Karen Kain--Dancing in the Moment,” “The Firebird”) skating (“Battle of the Blades”) to opera (“Don Giovanni Unmasked”). All of that comes tumbling back when he catches wind that Dovidl might still be around. He is the author of twelve works of non-fiction and three novels. Nick went on to produce and finance the TV movie “Skellig,” starring Tim Roth, Kelly Macdonald and John Simm, which opened the Rome Film Festival and pioneered the fusion of TV and independent film financing with Sky TV. Check out … It's a good story of life from the WW2 era, and it's moving mostly due to the setting and not the moments. Roth’s other TV credits include: the three-part miniseries “Klondike,” from Executive Producer Ridley Scott; the three-part drama “10 Rillington Place,” where he played notorious serial killer John Christie; and the International Emmy nominated TV movie “Reg.”, He made his return to the stage in 2004, for the first time since early in his career in London, in the Actors Studio Drama School Theater’s production of Sam Shepard’s “The God of Hell.”. I’m with the Armenians, the Tutsis, the people Pol Pot murdered in Cambodia, and whoever might be genetically or racially cleansed tomorrow. “If a young person is already in touch with his emotions performing music, you can expect that he will be able to express his emotions with acting,” says Girard. Name The Song. The film also won eight Genie Awards and nine Jutra Awards. The Song of Names He is an officer of the Order of Canada, an Officier de l’ordre des Arts et des Lettres de la France and the recipient of Canada’s Governor General’s Performing Arts Award. INSIDE I’M DANCING won an IFTA Script Award in 2004; THE CONSTANT GARDENER was nominated for Academy® and BAFTA Awards. The two halves of one soul that Lebrecht created in the novel were Martin, son of a modest music publisher, Gilbert Simmonds, and a Polish Jewish violin prodigy, Dovidl Rapoport, that Martin’s father invites to live in their home. All the violin parts in the performance of “The Song of Names,” as well as young Dovidl’s virtuoso performances of such pieces as Henryk Wieniawski’s “Variations on an Original Theme, Opus 15” (audition) and Niccolò Paganini’s Caprice #9 and #24 (with Jozef in the bomb shelter) are performed by internationally acclaimed violinist Ray Chen. “There is a message in this story, that the things we lose, we don’t always lose,” says Lebrecht. This FAQ is empty. To date, François Girard’s accomplishments have earned him over one hundred international awards and public acclaim the world over. “We’re following characters from 9 to 55, which turns out to be my age and pretty much Clive and Tim’s age,” says Girard. Based in Montreal, Séguin has designed feature films, television series and live theatrical stage productions all around the world. Lantos’s other producing credits include Alonso Ruiz Palacios’s MUSEO, winner of the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival; JOHNNY MNEMONIC, an international box office hit starring Keanu Reeves; Bruce Beresford’s BLACK ROBE. The name spink is probably derived from the bird's call note. His new book is titled David, the Divided Heart. JONAH HAUER-KING (Dovidl, 17-23) began his career at the Lyric Belfast, in Simon Stephen’s “Punk Rock.” He then went to Cambridge University, but juggled acting roles on stage and screen while there. He then played painter Karl-Heinz Wiegels, opposite Antonio Banderas (Pablo Picasso), in the series “Genius.”. “The first period in the script goes from age 9 to about 21. We are able to build on what is left behind and move on.”. He was awarded Canadian Screen Awards for MAPS TO THE STARS for score and COSMOPOLIS for both score and song. Add the first question. His other works include: “Fanfare,” for the Wanamaker Organ in Philadelphia (2008); the piano concerto “Ruin and Memory” (2010), for Lang Lang; the cello concerto “Mythic Gardens” (2012), featuring Sophie Shao; the song cycle “A Palace Upon the Ruins” (2014), featuring mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano; “Sea to Sea” (2017), featuring Measha Brueggergosman, a song for orchestra, soloist, and choir, in celebration of Canada’s 150th anniversary of confederation; the song cycle “L’Aube” (2017), performed by Susan Platts and commissioned by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra; “Latin Mass” (2018), for the Hof Church in Lucerne, Switzerland; and “The Forest” (2019), a guitar concerto composed for Miloš Karadaglić and conducted by Alexander Shelley, for the National Arts Centre Orchestra. “One reason I agreed to direct this film is that it deals with the Holocaust without looking at it straight in the eye,” says Girard. He previously teamed with François Girard on BOYCHOIR, starring Dustin Hoffman. View production, box office, & company info, Rated PG-13 for some strong language, brief sexual material, thematic elements, and smoking, Sophie Deraspe’s ‘Antigone’ Wins Best Film at Canadian Screen Awards, ‘Antigone’ Named Best Picture At Canadian Screen Awards, My Working From Home Life: Middle East distributor Gianluca Chakra, Most Anticipated DVD/Blu-Ray Release of March 2020. His performance earned him Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe® nominations. Dixon is a graduate in Art & Design from The University of the Arts London, England. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. His original scores to A DANGEROUS METHOD, EASTERN PROMISES and DEAD RINGERS were each honored with a Genie Award. The specific idea of “The Song of Names” on which the film is based was conceived by author Norman Lebrecht. The series was also nominated for several other awards during its five-season run, including the BAFTA for Best Children’s Drama in 2008 and a BAFTA Children’s Award in 2012. Shore was one of the original creators of “Saturday Night Live” and served as music director from 1975-1980. 32 of 44 people found this review helpful. She then produced Xavier Dolan’s THE DEATH AND LIFE OF JOHN F. DONOVAN (2018) and Louis Bélanger’s VIVRE À 100 MILLES À L’HEURE. In addition to Canada, Lafontaine has coproduced movies along with other producers from France, Italy, Luxembourg, Mexico, Switzerland and the United States, among other countries. He is a dual citizen of the UK and the United States. You can lose a part of yourself and spend your whole life looking for it.” As he continued to think about this idea over the coming years, it developed into his first novel, The Song of Names. Caine’s most recent work is BELOVED FRIENDS, a period romantic comedy based on the courtship and early married life of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Johnson. In the fall of 2001, he starred in London in Peter Nichols’s “A Day in the Death of Joe Egg.” In 2015, he made his Broadway debut in the revival of Harold Pinter’s “Old Times.” He later returned to Broadway in the 2017 production of David Henry Hwang’s “M. The Song of Names in US theaters December 25, 2019 starring Clive Owen, Tim Roth, Jonah Hauer-King, Catherine McCormack. “There is a huge gap in the story,” says Clive Owen, who plays the adult version of Dovidl. ANNE DIXON’s (Costume Designer) design career spans over thirty years both on stage and on screen including a myriad of genres and periods, seen internationally in theatre, opera, film and television. Want to know the worldwide geographical distribution of your surname? Use the HTML below. That charges up his life again, and he goes looking for him.” From that moment on, Martin’s quest to find Dovidl becomes the force driving the film’s narrative. “That scene could only be recorded live on set says Shore. “His music has become a vehicle of something bigger. The film was selected as a Gala Film at the Toronto Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, and Dubai Film Festival. “Dovidl is talented, flamboyant, precocious, self-centered, and ambitious, and Martin is the one who tries to keep him grounded and act as a rock. His other film credits include: Tim Burton’s PLANET OF THE APES; THE BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY; Nora Ephron’s LUCKY NUMBERS; Giuseppe Tornatore’s LEGEND OF 1900; Werner Herzog’s INVINCIBLE; JUMPIN’ AT THE BONEYARD; BODIES, REST & MOTION; MURDER IN HEARTLAND; Nicolas Roeg’s HEART OF DARKNESS; FOUR ROOMS; James Gray’s LITTLE ODESSA; Angela Pope’s CAPTIVES; GRIDLOCK’D; Woody Allen’s EVERYONE SAYS I LOVE YOU; HOODLUM; DECEIVER; John Sayles’s SILVER CITY; EVEN MONEY; Wim Wenders’s DON’T COME KNOCKING; Walter Salles’s DARK WATER; Michael Haneke’s FUNNY GAMES; Francis Ford Coppola’s YOUTH WITHOUT YOUTH; THE INCREDIBLE HULK; ARBITRAGE; BROKEN (British Independent Film Award for Best Actor); THE LIABILITY; GRACE OF MONACO; SELMA (as George Wallace); CHRONIC (Independent Spirit nomination for Best Male Lead); and 600 MILES. A man and a woman, two tormented souls, have an encounter and head off together on an extraordinary journey. He was everything Martin wanted to be. If you aren't sure who did it first, we recommend searching for the song on Wikipedia, MusicBrainz, ASCAP, BMI, or SESAC. Test names compatibility and your numerological profile. The music is the best part, as it should be. Title: This is an exceptionally intelligent screenplay where not everything has to be spelled out. Her subsequent films include: NORTH STAR; THE LAND GIRLS; DANGEROUS BEAUTY; DANCING AT LUGHNASA; THIS YEAR’S LOVE; SHADOW OF THE VAMPIRE; Kathryn Bigelow’s THE WEIGHT OF WATER; John Boorman’s THE TAILOR OF PANAMA; SPY GAME, opposite Robert Redford and Brad Pitt; 28 WEEKS LATER; THE FOLD; Woody Allen’s MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT; THE JOURNEY; and PROMISE AT DAWN. He made his West End debut playing Kenneth Branagh’s son in “The Entertainer,” a performance which was filmed in 2016. “Helen is very much in love with Martin, as he is with her,” says McCormack. The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world. There was nothing to say.” The experience affected Girard deeply and caused him to make an important change in the scene. After writing mainly for British television between 1986 and 1992, he has since concentrated on screenplays, working with directors Richard Attenborough and Ridley Scott, among others. Her many accolades include: the Virginia and Myrtle Cooper Award; the Tom Patterson Award, a CSA Award nomination for Best Costume Design for “Anne with an E,” and a Genie Award for SAINT RALPH. In 2016, Milk won the VFX Oscar® for EX MACHINA. For the stage, Girard also directed Alessandro Barrico’s “Novecento”, Kafka’s “Trial” and Yasushi Inoue’s “Hunting Gun,” and most recently, a new production of Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot.”. It's true that a key plot point mystery is fairly predictable. While the novel could reveal in words what Martin was thinking, screenwriter Jeffrey Caine did not feel there was a way to convey this vital piece of information to a film audience. Names of people are mentioned in hundreds of songs. RORY O’SHEA WAS HERE) (2004); THE CONSTANT GARDENER (2005); and EXODUS: GODS AND KINGS (2014). Cognate with Scots sang, song (“singing, song”), Saterland Frisian Song (“song”), West Frisian sang (“song”), Dutch zang (“song”), Low German sang (“song”), German Sang (“singing, song”), Swedish sång (“song”), Norwegian Bokmål sang (“song”), Norwegian Nynorsk song (“song”), Icelandic söngur (“song”), Ancient Greek ὀμφή (omphḗ, “voice, oracle”). At the same time, he began collaborating with David Cronenberg and has since scored fifteen of the director’s films, including THE FLY, CRASH, and NAKED LUNCH. After completing his schooling, Franco moved to Montreal to study communications at the University of Quebec, specializing in photography, planning to work as a war photographer. As we eventually learn, the cake of rosin had a profound meaning for Dovidl, as it was a parting gift from his father, the last time he saw him. His first novel, The Song of Names, won a Whitbread Award in 2002, an annual prize honoring authors based in Britain and Ireland. Rabbi Wolpe previously taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in New York, the American Jewish University in Los Angeles, Hunter College, and UCLA. FRANÇOIS GIRARD (Director) gained notoriety as much for his filmmaking as for his staging of operas and theater plays. A couple's visit with their son takes a dramatic turn when the father tells him he plans on leaving his mother. A woman seeks revenge against those who orchestrated a plane crash that killed her family. His bestsellers The Maestro Myth, Why Mahler, and The Life and Death of Classical Music have been translated into seventeen languages. GERRAN HOWELL (Martin, 17-21) recently played Kid Sampson in the Hulu mini-series adaptation of Joseph Heller’s “Catch-22,” opposite George Clooney, Kyle Chandler and Hugh Laurie. He has won five Genie Awards for Achievement in Art Direction from the Canadian Academy of Film and Television, and has been nominated twice more. “It was a very emotional experience,” says Girard. “It gives Martin another cause for resentment. Franco currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. A film of broken friendship that devastates then uplifts, and finally, gives us back our faith.". Most recently, HOCHELAGA, LAND OF SOULS, was presented at the Toronto Film Festival, and represented Canada in the race for Best Foreign Language Film Oscar at the 90th Academy Awards®. Séguin has also worked on the Cirque du Soleil show, “Zed,” in Japan. A group of women hatch a plan to disrupt the 1970 Miss World beauty competition in London. The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II. Cielecka has also acted in many television series, including “Without Secrets,” “Hotel 52,” “Time of Honor,” “Prokurator,” “The Pact,” “Belfer,” “Belle Epoque,” “Chylka. And I just had a couple of months. It is through this song, chanted in a London synagogue by an Orthodox Rebbe (Daniel Mutlu), that Dovidl finally hears what befell his family at Treblinka. A veteran of both film and television production, she has worked with some of the most respected names in the Canadian entertainment industry, including Jean-Claude Lauzon on the award winning film LÉOLO that she produced in 1992. Lafontaine produced Xavier Dolan’s film LAURENCE ANYWAYS (2012) starring Melvil Poupaud, Suzanne Clément, Nathalie Baye and Monia Chokri. Instead, Caine invented a physical action: Stemp slowly applies rosin to his bow (something no concert violinist would do on stage) and delicately kisses the block of rosin. And the particular idea I had was: What if a man is so close to another person that they have an almost symbiotic connection—and that person suddenly disappears? He has been featured on The Today Show, Face the Nation, ABC This Morning, and CBS This Morning. McCormack’s stage roles include: Mary Carney in Jez Butterworth’s Tony-winning “The Ferryman,” which was directed by Sam Mendes and transferred from the West End to Broadway; Mrs. Robinson in “The Graduate” (West Yorkshire Playhouse); “Dancing at Lughnasa” (Lyric Theatre); Goneril in “King Lear,” opposite Frank Langella’s Lear (BAM); Juana Inés de la Cruz in “The Heresy of Love” (Royal Shakespeare Company); “Top Girls” (Trafalgar Theatre); “A Lie of the Mind” (Donmar Warehouse); Nora in “A Doll’s House” (Peter Hall’s production at Theatre Royal, Bath), and the National Theatre productions of “All My Sons,” “Free,” “Dinner,” and “Honour.”.

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