Published Date:
30 August 2004
MANX movie The Libertine will receive its world premiere at the prestigious Toronto Film Festival this month.
The period drama, which stars Johnny Depp and John Malkovich, was shot here earlier this year when Isle of Man Film stepped in to save the project after the UK Government's closure of a tax loophole plunged the £13 million production into jeopardy.
The move raised the Island's international profile in the movie world and The Libertine will line up alongside 100 films to be give
The period drama, which stars Johnny Depp and John Malkovich, was shot here earlier this year when Isle of Man Film stepped in to save the project after the UK Government's closure of a tax loophole plunged the £13 million production into jeopardy.
The move raised the Island's international profile in the movie world and The Libertine will line up alongside 100 films to be given their premieres at the festival which runs from September 9 to September 18.
Full story in today's Isle of Man Examiner, out this afternoon.
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