SMH Linda Morris October 18, 2015 Hugo Weaving will join Toni Collette on the set of a big screen adaption of the bestseller described as an Australian To Kill a Mockingbird. The veteran actor, best known for his roles as Agent Smith in The Matrix trilogy and Elrond in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films, has been […]
FilmInk has announced that Hugo will join an already impressive cast in Jesper Jones: “based on the multi-award winning coming of age mystery novel by Craig Silvey, it is about one eventful summer in 1965 when Charlie Bucktin, lured by adventure and mystery, experiences the trials of teenage love and discovers what it means to […]
FilmInk October 15, 2015 GENERAL: Hugo Weaving (The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Little Fish, The Matrix, V for Vendetta) along with Dan Wyllie (Chopper, Romper Stomper, The Water Diviner) and Matt Nable (Underbelly, Riddick, Killer Elite) have been cast in JASPER JONES, set to commence principal […]
Yahoo7 Tari Jeffers, MANJIMUP-BRIDGETOWN TIMES October 8, 2015 Manjimup Shire Council last week committed $45,000 towards the filming of Jasper Jones, with at least $2.5 million expected to be poured back into Pemberton during its production. Jasper Jones producers David Jowsey and Vincent Sheenan addressed the council on Thursday and said they needed help because […]
ABC South West WA Sharon Kennedy December 4, 2014 The South West landscape will again feature as West Australian novel Jasper Jones is translated to film by Shaun Grant and directed by Rachel Perkins The book is based on writer Craig Silvey’s own experiences growing up in a rural town. “A small town murder mystery […]