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Exclusive Interview – Set Decorator Crispian Sallis discusses Waiting for the Barbarians

November 24, 2020 by Martin Carr

Crispian Sallis is an Oscar nominated Set Decorator recognised for his work on Aliens, Driving Miss Daisy and Gladiator and an Emmy winner for The Tudors. Other projects which jockey for position on a star studded resume include Oliver Stone’s JFK and Terry Gilliam’s 12 Monkeys. For his latest film, Waiting For The Barbarians, Crispian […]

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Movie Review – Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)

August 5, 2020 by Shaun Munro

Waiting for the Barbarians, 2019. Directed by Ciro Guerra. Starring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi, and David Dencik. SYNOPSIS: In a distant, unnamed colonial outpost in the Middle Eastern desert, a Magistrate begins to question his loyalty to the Empire after the arrival of state security officers with morally questionable […]

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Movie Review – Waiting for the Barbarians (2020)

August 3, 2020 by Robert Kojder

Waiting for the Barbarians, 2020. Directed by Ciro Guerra. Starring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi, David Dencik, Sam Reid, Harry Melling, and Bill Milner. SYNOPSIS: A Magistrate working in a distant outpost begins to question his loyalty to the empire. J.M. Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians is already a novel […]

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Trailer for Waiting for the Barbarians starring Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson and Mark Rylance

June 24, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Samuel Goldwyn Films has debuted the first trailer and a new poster for director Ciro Guerra’s upcoming drama Waiting for the Barbarians. Based on Nobel Prize winning author J.M Coetzee’s novel of the same name, and features a cast that includes Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, and Greta Scacchi; take a look […]

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2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Waiting for the Barbarians

October 6, 2019 by George Nash

Waiting for the Barbarians, 2019. Directed by Ciro Guerra. Starring Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi, David Dencik. SYNOPSIS: In a distant, unnamed colonial outpost in the Middle Eastern desert, a Magistrate begins to question his loyalty to the Empire after the arrival of state security officers with morally questionable methods. […]

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Johnny Depp signs up for Minamata and Waiting for the Barbarians

October 26, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Johnny Depp has added two projects to his upcoming slate in the independent drama Minamata and an adaptation of J.M. Coetzee’s novel Waiting for the Barbarians, the latter of which he will also produce through his Infinitum Nihil production company. Minimata is set to be directed by Andrew Levitas (Lullaby) and will see Depp taking […]

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