Culturewatch Podcast - Film releases 4 May 2012

Author: Tony Watkins and Paul Hammond

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Film title: Safe

Director: Boaz Yakin

Screenplay: Boaz Yakin

Starring: Jason Statham, Catherine Chan, Chris Sarandon

Distributor: Lionsgate (USA); Momentum Pictures (UK)

Cinema Release Date: 27 April 2012 (USA); 4 May 2012 (UK)

Certificate: R (USA); 15 (UK) Contains strong language and violence

Film title: Silent House

Director: Chris Kentis, Laura Lau

Screenplay: Laura Lau, based on the film La Casa Muda by Oscar Estevez

Starring: Elizabeth Olsen, Adam Trese, Eric Sheffer Stevens, Hayley Murphy

Distributor: Open Road Films (USA); Studio Canal (UK)

Cinema Release Date: 9 March 2012 (USA); 4 May 2012 (UK)

Certificate: R (USA); 15 (UK) Contains strong violence and sustained threat

Film title: Angel and Tony (Angèle et Tony)

Director: Alix Delaporte

Screenplay: Alix Delaporte

Starring: Clotilde Hesme, Gregory Gadebois, Evelyne Didi, Lola Duenas

Distributor: Peccadillo Pictures (UK)

Cinema Release Date: 4 May 2012 (UK)

Certificate: 15 (UK) Contains strong language and moderate sex and nudity

Film title: Goodbye First Love (Un amour de jeunesse)

Director: Mia Hansen-Løve

Screenplay: Mia Hansen-Løve

Starring: Lola Créton, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Magne-Håvard Brekke

Distributor: Artificial Eye (UK); Sundance Selects (USA)

Cinema Release Date: 4 May 2012 (UK); 20 April 2012 (USA)

Certificate: 15 (UK) Contains sexualised nudity

Film title: Beauty and the Beast

Director: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise

Screenplay: Linda Woolverton, based on La Belle et la Bête by Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont

Starring: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White, Jerry Orbach

Distributor: Walt Disney Pictures (USA/UK)

Cinema Release Date: 1991; 3D version: 13 January 2012 (USA); 4 May 2012 (UK)

Certificate: G (USA); U (UK) Contains mild violence and threat

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Goodbye First Love Beauty and the Beast

Tony Watkins talks to Paul Hammond on UCB UK radio about new film releases: Safe, Silent House, Angel and Tony, Goodbye First Love and Beauty and the Beast 3D. Download this podcast.
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