2008

October 16 to October 31

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October 31, 2008

 

During yesterday's press conference in São Paulo,

Benicio revealed that The Argentine and Guerrilla

will be screened at this year's Havana Film Festival,

which will take place from December 2nd

to December 12, 2008.

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October 31, 2008

 

Benicio arrived in São Paolo, Brazil, yesterday

to promote The Argentine and Guerrilla at the

São Paolo International Film Festival, which was

held from October 17th to October 30, 2008.

An extra screening of The Argentine and

Guerrilla is being shown today at 6:10 PM,

at the Cinesesc cinema.

 

Benicio at a press conference in Brazil.

 

(Source:  Terra)

 

 

Benicio with producer Laura Bickford,

São Paulo Film Festival Director Leon Cakoff,

and actor Rodrigo Santoro.

 

For more photos of the event:

Album 1

Album 2

 

For a short clip of the photo session, click here.

 

 

(Sources: Cineclick, IG Gente, YouTube)

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October 30, 2008


While in Buenos Aires, Benicio made a guest appearance

in an episode of the weekly sitcom Todos contra Juan.

Gastón Pauls, Benicio's co-star in Guerrilla,

is one of the characters on the television show.

 

(Source:  Primicias Ya)

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October 30, 2008

 

Click on the photo below to see a clip (in Spanish)

of Benicio at the press conference to promote

The Argentine and Guerrilla which took place at

the Faena Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina,

last October 28th:

 

 

(Source:  TN Show)

 

 

And click on the photo below to view Benicio

being interviewed (also in Spanish) in Argentina.

 

 

(Source:  TN Show)

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October 29, 2008

 

Benicio was at the Faena Hotel in Buenos Aires,

Argentina, yesterday to promote The Argentine and Guerrilla.

 

 

 

 

For more photos:

WireImage

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October 29, 2008

 

To view a clip of an interview (in Spanish)

with Benicio in Argentina, click on the photo below:

 

 

(Source: YouTube)

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October 28, 2008

 

Benicio arrived in Buenos Aires, Argentina, yesterday

to promote The Argentine and Guerrilla.  He made an

appearance on a TV program hosted by Susana Giménez.

To view a clip of the program, click on the photo below.

 

(Video source:  YouTube)

 

 

Here's another short clip taken from the program:

 

(Video source:  YouTube)

 

 

Benicio will stay a couple of days in Argentina,

hence he will not attend the premiere.

 

(Source: PrimiciasYa, MiPunto.com)

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October 27, 2008

 

Here's a series of photographs of Benicio taken by

photographer Phil Poynter during the photo shoot for

the September issue of Italian magazine L'Uomo Vogue:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Unpublished)

 

(Unpublished)

 

(All photos © Phil Poynter)

 

(Source:  Phil Poynter Photography)

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October 26, 2008

 

To see clips of Benicio at the London Film Festival

click on the photos below:

 

Benicio at the Tiscali Screen Talk.

(Source:  Youtube)

 

 

Benicio arriving at the London Film Festival.

(Source:  Youtube)

 

 

Benicio being interviewed by LSQ TV.

(Source:  LSQ TV)

 

 

Coverage of day 10 of the London Film Festival.

(Source:  bfi.org.uk)

 

 

Another interview with Benicio.

(Source:  MSN video)

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October 25, 2008

 

Benicio discussed his career and gave an insight

into his performance in The Argentine and Guerrilla,

last night at the London Film Festival.

 

Steven Soderbergh and Benicio

 

 

Benicio, Laura Bickford and Steven Soderbergh

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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October 24, 2008

 

Last night Benicio attended Sam Taylor Wood's latest

exhibition 'Yes I No', in London, England.


(Photo by: Entertainment Press / Splash News)

 

(Photo by: Entertainment Press / Splash News)

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October 24, 2008

 

Here's a short report about "Che" at the New York Film Festival.

Click on the photo below to view the report:

 

 

(Source:  YouTube)

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October 23, 2008

 

Click on the photo below to view

a clip (in Spanish) from The Argentine:

 

 

(Source:  elmundo.es)

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October 22, 2008

 

The photos below were taken on the set

of The Argentine in Puerto Rico:

 

Benicio and an extra.

 

Benicio and an extra.

 

Benicio and members of the crew.

 

(Source: DJRam)

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October 21, 2008

 

Benicio is one of the actors who were interviewed

for the documentary Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man.

The documentary will be shown starting Friday, October 24 through

Thursday October 30, 2008, at the Two Boots Pioneer Theater,

located at 155 East 3rd Street, at Avenue A, in New York City.

 

"If I had to pick one monster that moves me aesthetically,

it would be [the Gill-Man]," Benicio praised.

And he credits the film with "turning me on to acting."

 

Director Matthew Crick and writer Sam Borowski

are expected to attend the screenings.

 

Here's the schedule:

 

Friday, October 24, 2008 at 7 PM / Buy tickets
Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 7
PM / Buy tickets
Sunday, October 26, 2008 at 7
PM / Buy tickets
Monday, October 27, 2008 at 7
PM / Buy tickets
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 5
PM /
Buy tickets
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 7 PM / Buy tickets
Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 7 PM / Buy tickets
 

(Source:  The New York Post)

 

 

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Watch the trailer of said documentary

by clicking on the photo below:

 

(Source:  CinematicHeroes.com)

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October 20, 2008

 

Benicio will attend an in-depth onstage interview

as part of the Tiscali Screen Talk series of the

The Times BFI 52nd London Film Festival.

 

The event will take place on Friday, October 24, 2008

at 8:30 PM. at the NFT1 Studio.

 

Tickets for this event are sold out but new tickets

are released on a daily basis so you can call the

Box Office at 020 7928 3232 for the latest availibility.

 

(Source:  bfi.org.uk)

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October 19, 2008

 

The list of distributors for The Argentine and Guerrilla

has been updated to include:

 

Argentina

Alfa Films

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October 18, 2008

 

The Argentine and Guerrilla will be screened at the AFI Fest

which will be held from October 30 to November 9, 2008.

 

Both films will be shown on Saturday, November 1st

at 6 PM at the Grauman's Chinese Theater,

located at 6925 Hollywood Boulevard in

Hollywood, California.

 

Advance tickets are sold out; tickets may be available via

the Rush Line at the venue box office before the show.

 

Tickets information:

Phone1-866-AFI FEST

Email boxoffice@afi.com

 

(Source:  AFI.com)

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October 17, 2008

 

Benicio will attend the 32nd Mostra International Film Festival

in São Paulo, Brazil, which is being held from October 17 to

October 30, 2009.  Benicio will arrive on October 30th for the

premiere of The Argentine and Guerrilla and will be leaving

the following day, after participating in the closing ceremony.

 

Here is the schedule of the films' screenings:

 

October 30, 2009 / Cine Bombril

October 31, 2009 / Cinesesc

 

(Source: Caras.com.br)

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October 16, 2008

 

The DVD version of Things We Lost In The Fire

is now available in Germany.

 

Click on the photo below to order the DVD.

 

 

(Source:  Amazon.de)

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