This week, Viggo Mortensen is heading to London to begin the editing process on Falling, his directorial debut. The film, in which Mortensen stars with Lance Henriksen and Laura Linney (see an exclusive first look above), is about a conservative father who moves from his rural farm to live with his gay son’s family in Los Angeles. The project is a very personal story, as Mortensen reveals in a catch-up with Screen. Continue here

Jul 16 @ 21:15 (Doors 19:45) – Green Book (Wandsworth Park) / x
Aug 08 @ 19:30 – Luna Beach Presents: Green Book (Brighton Beach, Brighton) / X

Laura Linney, Hannah Gross, and Terry Chen have joined the cast of Viggo Mortensen’s family drama “Falling.” The movie will be Mortensen’s directorial debut. He’s also producing, wrote the screenplay, and is playing one of the two leading roles in a story about a son’s relationship with his aging father. Production is currently underway in Toronto. It will also shoot in Los Angeles. Read More here

Frequent David Cronenberg collaborator Viggo Mortensen joins us for an introduction and Q&A following a screening of Cronenberg’s controversial tale of bodily trauma and desire, presented in a 35mm print hand-picked by Mortensen from TIFF’s Film Reference Library Screening Collection.
Showtime: Mar 30 @ 2.30pm
Related Link: here

Green Book star Viggo Mortensen joins us for an introduction and Q&A following a screening of Carl Theodor Dreyer’s legendary and unforgettable silent classic, presented in a 35mm print hand-picked by Mortensen from TIFF’s Film Reference Library Screening Collection.
Showtime: Mar 23 @ 2:45PM
Related Link: here

Australia
Mar 14 @ 20:30 – Green Book (Rooftop Cinema, Curtin House, 252 Swanston Street, Melbourne) / X
Mar 28 @ 20:15 – Green Book (Moonlight Cinema, Melbourne – Central Lawn at Melbourne Gardens) / x
Apr 29 @ 19:30 – A History of Violence / Eastern Promises (Astor, Corner Chapel Street & Dandenong Road, St Kilda, Melbourne) / x

USA
Apr 03 @ 19:00 – Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Central Cinema, Seattle) / X
Mar 19 @ 19:30 – The Reflecting Skin (The Frida Cinema, 305 E. 4th St., Santa Ana CA) / x
Mar 19 @ 21:30 – The Reflecting Skin (The Frida Cinema, 305 E. 4th St., Santa Ana CA) / x
Mar 20 @ 19:30 – The Reflecting Skin (The Frida Cinema, 305 E. 4th St., Santa Ana CA) / x
Mar 20 @ 21:30 – The Reflecting Skin (The Frida Cinema, 305 E. 4th St., Santa Ana CA) / x
Mar 21 @ 21:30 – The Reflecting Skin (The Frida Cinema, 305 E. 4th St., Santa Ana CA) / x

The three-time Oscar nominee also reveals audiences believe he actually has Italian ancestry after seeing him play Tony Lip in Peter Farrelly’s film: “[It’s] the highest compliment I could receive for my work.” Read More here