
The first poster for “
New York, I Love You” has hit the web
The movie is a collection of several short films directed by 10 helmers that will be a cinematic love letter to the Big Apple.
New York City is the main unifying character and the movie will show the city as a living, breathing and loving whole. In the end, the audience will not only understand each individual story, but they will also see the integrated whole of chance encounters through these unique transitions.
Shia LeBeouf with
Julie Christie and
John Hurt are in a segment “Upper East Side” scripted by the late
Anthony Minghella, which he was also set to direct until his death. He is replaced by
Shekhar Kapur.
Hayden Christensen, Rachel Bilson, Chris Cooper, Anton Yelchin, Ethan Hawke and
Kevin Bacon stars in
Brett Ratner – direct segment.
Segment “Chinatown” is directed by
Fatih Akin, “Kosher Vegetarian” by
Mira Nair and the director of the transitions is
Randall Balsmeyer.
Among other directors are
Yvan Attal, Allen Hughes, Shunji Iwai, Wen Jiang, Scarlett Johansson, Joshua Marston, Natalie Portman, Brett Ratner, Andrei Zvyagintsev.
“New York, I Love You” starring:
Christina Ricci, Orlando Bloom, Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Kevin Bacon, Justin Bartha, Rachel Bilson, James Caan, Bradley Cooper, Chris Cooper, Julie Christie, Shia LaBeouf, Taylor Geare, Ethan Hawke, Irfan Khan, Cloris Leachman, Drea de Matteo, Emilie Ohana, Maggie Q, Shu Qi, Olivia Thirlby, Eli Wallach, Saul Williams, Robin Wright-Penn, Anton Yelchin, Ugur Yücel, Carlos Acosta, John Hurt…
“New York, I Love You” hits theaters in limited release October 16, 2009.
