Lost in Florence

Lost in Florence
Directed by Evan Oppenheimer
Produced by Wendy Blackstone
Michael Mailer
Edward Schmidt
Alessandro Penazzi
Written by Evan Oppenheimer
Starring Brett Dalton
Stana Katic
Alessandra Mastronardi
Marco Bonini
Alessandro Preziosi
Emily Atack
Federico Marignetti
Production
company
Michael Mailer Films
Black Sand Pictures[1]
Release dates
  • September 16, 2016 (2016-09-16)
Running time
 95 minutes
Country Italy
United States
Language English
Italian

Lost in Florence (previously titled The Tourist) is an upcoming 2016 romantic drama film written and directed by Evan Oppenheimer[2] and starring Brett Dalton, Stana Katic, Alessandra Mastronardi, Marco Bonini, Alessandro Preziosi and Emily Atack.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

The film follows a heartbroken former college football star who gets in over his head with a dangerous Florentine sport and an alluring local woman.[10] The sport played in the film is Calcio Fiorentino, an archaic form of soccer that has been played in Italy since the sixteenth century.[11]

Plot

Eric Lazard (Brett Dalton) is a heartbroken former college football star who gets in over his head with a dangerous Florentine sport and an alluring local woman, Stephanie (Alessandra Mastronardi), while visiting his cousin Anna (Stana Katic), who lives in Italy and teaches the Italian language to foreigners.[2][10]

Cast

Production

Originally titled The Tourist, filming took place on location in Florence, Italy for four weeks beginning 9 June 2014,[13] and filming completed around 10 July 2014.[14]

Release

In 2016, two years after production, the film was picked up for distribution, and is set to be released on 15 September 2016. The film's title was changed to Lost in Florence.

References

  1. ↑ Belli, Beatrice (25 May 2014). "The Tourist sarà girato questa estate in Italia vicino Firenze" (in Italian). Kika Press. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  2. 1 2 Jones, Sarah (24 June 2014). "Castle’s Stana Katic in CUTEST pic with Brett Dalton on set of The Tourist!". Unreality TV. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  3. ↑ staff (19 June 2014). "Calcio storico, riprese di "The Tourist": il nuovo film di Evan Oppenheimer" (in Italian). Firenze Today. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  4. ↑ Fondazione Sistema Toscana/Mediateca Toscana (19 June 2014). "The Tourist: il nuovo film di Evan Oppenheimer sul Calcio Storico Fiorentino" (in Italian). MET. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  5. ↑ Vagaggini, Elisabetta (17 June 2014). ""THE TOURIST", FILM DI OPPENHEIMER SUL CALCIO STORICO FIORENTINO" (in Italian). Intoscana. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  6. ↑ staff (16 June 2014). "Cinema: a Firenze si gira The Tourist, nel cast anche Marco Bonini" (in Italian). Aska News. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  7. ↑ staff (19 June 2014). ""The Tourist, Firenze set del film di Oppenheimer sul calcio storico" (in Italian). Città di Firenze. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  8. ↑ staff (19 June 2014). "CINEMA: SI GIRA THE TOURIST C'E' ANCHE ALESSANDRO PREZIOSI" (in Italian). Cineturismo. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  9. ↑ staff (27 June 2014). "Alessandra Mastronardi in The Tourist di Evan Oppenheimer" (in Italian). Mister Movie. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  10. 1 2 The Deadline Team (May 16, 2014). "Robin Tunney & Sarah Bolger Join ‘My All American'; Brett Dalton In ‘Tourist'; Tessa Thompson Cast In ‘Selma'; Joel Lambert Books ‘American Sniper’". Deadline.com. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
  11. ↑ staff (20 June 2014). "A Firenze le riprese per un film dedicato al calcio storico fiorentino" (in Italian). Report Pistoia. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  12. ↑ "Hull actor Rob Aramayo appears in first film The Tourist after success at Juilliard School where Kevin Spacey and Jamie Foxx learned their trade". Hull Daily Mail. October 4, 2014. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  13. ↑ staff (25 June 2014). "Ciak si gira: nuovo film USA sul Calcio Storico con Preziosi e Dalton" (in Italian). Laterrazza di Michelangelo. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  14. ↑ Elise Vogel (July 10, 2014). "Brett Dalton - A Tourist No More". whosay.com. Retrieved August 30, 2014.

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