Rupert penry jones was born on september 22, 1970 in london, england as rupert william penry jones. Graves born 30 june 1963 is an english film, television, and theatre actor. Jones is currently working as an exam invigilator at abbey grange academy as well as a yoga instructor at a puregym in leeds. For all these movieverse overlaps, kaleidoscope is very much its own thing. Reel talks jamal niaz interviews debut director rupert jones on his new film kaleidoscope. He is known for his roles in a room with a view, maurice, the madness of king george and the forsyte saga. Penry jones didnt dream of going into acting, but after being cast as caliban in the tempest at age, his career was off and running. Just as he embarks on his first date in fifteen years, carls fresh start is shattered by the sudden reappearance of his domineering mother, whose presence awakens within him a deepseated trauma. Yet it is the subtle touch that leads to an appealing admiration for jones unassuming debut feature.
Rupert william penry jones is an english actor, best known for his role as adam carter in the british television series spooks, also broadcast under the title mi5. Writer director rupert jones talks to top 10 films editor dan stephens about his debut feature film kaleidoscope. With rupert penry jones, celia imrie, shelley conn, bill paterson. Rupert goold, cbe born 18 february 1972 is an english theatre director. Jones represented botswana in three chess olympiads in 1986, 1988 and 1990, and png in five chess olympiads from 2004 to 2012. Rupert sanders sanders at the australian premiere of snow white and the huntsman in june 2012. That said, this version of buchans novel is a richly detailed period film that has a lot of good things going for it. Rupert william penry jones born 22 september 1970 is a british actor, known for his performances as adam carter in spooks, clive reader in silk, di joseph chandler in whitechapel, and mr quinlan in the american horror series the strain. A psychological thriller about the destructive relationship between a middleaged man and his mother. The father of actors toby and casper jones and writer director rupert jones, he left emmerdale last year after playing sandy thomas since 2005 with a nearly yearlong hiatus in 200809. When daniel lapaine and essie davis were fellow students at nida in the early 1990s, one less arduous element of the course was fencing lessons.
Writerdirector rupert jones talks to top 10 films editor dan stephens about his debut feature film kaleidoscope. Eight years prior to the films beginning, anne was persuaded to reject wentworths proposal of marriage. Get myself arrested by gomez 1998, even god by charlotte church 2005, born again by starsailor 2003, renegade cavalcade by ash 2004, mixed up world by sophie ellisbextor 2003. Directorscreenwriter jones displays an ability to sustain simmering tension thats impressive for someone directing only his second feature film. Rupert miles sanders born 16 march 1971 is an english film director. Sally hawkins stars as the protagonist anne elliot, while rupert penryjones plays frederick wentworth. Goold was the artistic director of headlong theatre company 200520. Kaleidoscope tells the story of carl toby jones whose discovery of a body in his bathroom just happens to coincide with the unexpected arrival of his mother anne reid. He is the artistic director of the almeida theatre.
It was directed by adrian shergold and the screenplay was written by simon burke. Arriving in uk cinemas this week is psychological thriller kaleidoscope, the first feature from british director rupert jones. Jones, who was posthumously awarded the victoria cross for his actions as commanding officer of the 2nd battalion, parachute regiment during the battle of goose green in the falklands war of 1982. He is popular for performing in the 2005 film pride and prejudice with the roles of mr. Rupert friend biography affair, married, wife, ethnicity. Recently released from prison, mildmannered carl quietly attempts to move on with his life.
Written and directed by jones brother rupert, the film was shot in london. Published on feb 22, 2008 in this film, bafta nominated director rupert jones takes a farcical look at an everyday situation where planning ahead can make an impact not just on the environment, but. Rupert friend biography affair, married, wife, ethnicity, nationality, salary, net worth, height married biography who is rupert friend. Adapted by erin dignam from the novel by jm ledgard, submergence is the story of james more mcavoy, a water engineer who is taken hostage in somalia by jihadist fighters who suspect that he is a british spy. The name rupert is a boys name of german origin meaning bright fame rupert is a charmingyetmanly name long more popular in britain where its attached to a beloved cartoon bear than in the u. Independent is selling it, and the deal with ifc films arthouse division, ifc midnight, was negotiated by matthew. In this twisty thriller from director rupert jones, the tinker tailor soldier spy actor plays a man released from prison, trying to adjust to normal life. Rupert friend is a director, actor, producer, and screenwriter. Toby jones has already played alfred hitchcock in the tv film the girl.
A date from hell in this psychosexual thriller the irish times. Wickham, in the 2008 film the boy in the striped pyjamas as lieutenant kurt kotler, in the 2009 film the. To do this, she enlists the help of an old friend and her grandma. Rupert jones harks back to the golden age of paranoid dramas with a. A young woman wishes to fulfill her mothers dream of opening her own bakery in notting hill, london. This is a list of film directors and television directors who were born in the united kingdom, or lived andor worked in the uk for a significant part of their career. Rupert penryjones, director chanya button and karla crome. Recently released from prison, mildmannered carl toby jones quietly attempts to move on with his life. Kaleidoscope director rupert jones exclusive interview youtube. Rupert jones on anne reid, who has jointly won the eiffs best performance in a british feature film normally youre so locked into what a film means. New penis pictures and photos of rupert penry jones. Rupert joness kaleidoscope stabs for psycho but doesn. Starring his brother toby jones, the psychological thriller sees a mildmannered excons life turned upside down when his estranged mother shows up.
Set on in a small flat on a london housing estate, it digs into the. Rupert jones directs his brother toby in this pleasingly. With anne reid, sinead matthews, deborah findlay, karl johnson. After his young debut, penry jones joined the uks new youth theatre, where his cohort included daniel craig, jessica hynes, and matthew warchus, the artistic director of the bristol old vic theatre school. Rupert jones s films include kaleidoscope, surge, the life and times of vivienne vyle, and coming up for a better experience on mubi, update your browser. Starring rupert penry jones as richard hannay and lydia leonard as suffragette and spy victoria sinclair, it has a fastmoving script, some excellent cinematography, and some nice twists at the conclusion of the film.
In this twisty thriller from director rupert jones, the tinker tailor soldier spy actor plays a man released from prison. Toby jones has serious mommy issues in the eerie new kaleidoscope trailer. Yet we can see rupert as a more stylish, modern way to honor an ancestral robert. Kaleidoscope is a beautiful and sharply styled debut feature for the british writer director rupert jones who has crafted a distinguished career as a tv writer and short film director. Danielle danny flinders vikander is a biomathematician working on a deep sea diving project to support her theory of the origin of life on the planet. Carls life starts to become unhinged, his reality and his distorted memories tormenting his already vulnerable mind. With rupert penryjones, celia imrie, shelley conn, bill paterson.
For actor toby jones and his filmmaker brother rupert, creating a. Some irish, american and european directors who have spent large portions of their career working in the uk are included on this list. Rupert william jones born june 10, 1961 is a papua new guinean chess fide master fm and fide international arbiter ia. Kaleidoscope horror, aliens, zombies, vampires, creature. The addition of toby jones as the lead is a profound benefit to the production as his performance is as rock solid and dependable as usual. A sharply styled debut feature for british writerdirector rupert jones. Since 2010 he has starred as di lestrade in the bbc television series sherlock.