Jul 02, 2018 robert aramayo, the actor best known for playing young ned stark in hbos game of thrones, is set to star in craig roberts upcoming romantic drama, eternal beauty. With emile hirsch, mark lewis jones, craig roberts, richard harrington. Submarine star craig roberts directed and stars in this comingofage indie, which also features emile hirsch. He plays lonely welsh teenager jim, who is a bit of a social outcast.
Miranda mungai breaks down just jim, the directorial debut of submarine star craig roberts. Craig roberts just jim park city became a special lieu for actor craig roberts back in 2011 with the world premiere launch of richard ayoades submarine see pic above. Roberts will lead just jim, which revolves around a teenage. There are a certain set of expectations associated with any work affiliated with roberts. Just jim is firsttime writerdirector craig roberts submarine, red oaks, the fundamentals of caring distinctive comedy. Far away from home, roberts was recently at sxsw promoting his directorial feature, just jim. Just jim trailer dark british comedy from submarine.
Season 2 was released in late 2016, after which the show was renewed for a third and final season. New uk trailer for just jim starring craig roberts and. Genre film released 2015 starring emile hirsch, craig roberts, aneirin hughes, mark lewis jones, richard harrington, nia roberts, charlotte randall, ryan owen and others writer craig roberts director craig roberts producers. Rising star craig roberts tells us about his latest film. Submarine star craig roberts isnt wasting a moment in stretching his talents. Craig roberts returns to maesycwmmer to direct new film just jim. After breaking out in the comingofage film submarine, the welsh actor went on to have roles in. Not only can he act well, but hes a wonderful writer and director, too. Welsh actor craig roberts makes his directorial debut with just jim, a darkly awkward comedy set in his hometown of maesycwmmer which premiered at the. On 9 october 2015, amazon studios released season one of red oaks, an original comedy series, in which roberts stars alongside paul reiser. He craig roberts expertly nails both ambiance and characterization. Just jim is the directorial debut of submarine star craig roberts. Roberts starred in the 2016 film the fundamentals of caring alongside paul rudd.
Craig roberts really comes into his own in just jim, allowing audiences an insight into the witty darker comedy style that both suits roberts acting and directing approach. Michael price has been tapped to score the upcoming british indie comedy just jim. If film making today is supposed to serve the film maker and not the audience. Apr 02, 2015 craig roberts, the actor first noticed here in richard ayoades charming submarine, returns to that film s welsh nowheresville for his debut as writerdirector, just jim. Just jim focuses around a lonely welsh teenager who is given the chance to. Exclusive poster for submarine star craig roberts directorial debut just jim roberts also takes a costarring role in the movie alongside emile hirsch. New trailer for craig roberts directorial debut just jim. He is best known for his lead roles as oliver tate in the comingofage comedydrama film submarine 2010, david meyers in the series red oaks 20142017, and for playing rio in the television series the story of tracy beaker 20042005. Craig roberts directorial debut just jim trailer with. The young actor has already ventured behind the camera to make his directorial debut just jim, which. Robert aramayo to star in craig roberts eternal beauty. Craig haydn roberts born 21 january 1991 is a welsh actor, writer and director. Sep 11, 2014 buzz tv gets the chance to get an exclusive look at craig roberts directorial debut just jim, staring hollywood heavyweight emile hirsch.
Just jim, with roberts as jim, is another coming of age tale, this one enlivened by the appearance of emile hirsch as jim s cool new neighbour and mentor. Emile hirsch in just jim 2015 emile hirsch and craig roberts in just jim 2015. Though submarine star craig roberts is just 23 years old, hes already gearing up to begin production on his directorial debut. Now roberts is all grown up and starring as the offbeat teen lead. Working from his own script, roberts plays the titular jim, a dorky misfit whose life is transformed by the arrival of new neighbour dean emile hirsch, who teaches jim to be a rebel. Jul 21, 2015 craig roberts wrote and directed and stars in this film, just jim, which also costars emile hirsch.
An awkward welsh teenager is presented with a chance to become the coolest kid of the town, if he can strike a deal with his new american neighbor. Roberts jim is another lowachieving nerd, stranded in a. But when a mysterious american hirsch arrives in jim s welsh village promising to. Dark comedy drama about a teenage loner who gets a crash course in cool from his charismatic, quifftastic, new american neighbour dean. For maesycwmmer actor craig roberts, this is the reality after production started on just jim, being filmed in his home town. Craig roberts finds a friend in emile hirsch in first. Welsh teenager jim is harassed at school and ignored at home. Quirky comedy about a quiet welsh teenagers attempts to become more cool with the help of a new american neighbour. Craig robertss directorial debut mixes dostoevskian paranoia and cracked humour with impressive confidence. Jim roberts is a friendless teen so socially inept even his dog runs away from him. Sally hawkins to star in craig roberts next film exclusive. Jul 22, 2015 submarine star craig roberts isnt wasting a moment in stretching his talents. Edicis, soda pictures, bbc films, s4c and bfi presentation, vox pictures presents a craig roberts. Jul 30, 2014 though submarine star craig roberts is just 23 years old, hes already gearing up to begin production on his directorial debut.
I found the film to be a different kind of coming of age story half witty mumblecore, half psychological. Craig roberts is best known as the star of richard ayoade s quirky, deadpan welsh teen comedy submarine, so its somewhat suspicious that his directorial debut is, er, a quirky, deadpan welsh teen. But when it turns out dean is hiding a dark secret, jim is forced to question if his newfound popularity is worth it. The new comedy just jim opens in the uk today and we have brought director and star craig roberts onto the site to talk about the film, how his first directing experience went and how an eminem lyric inspired him to add a pied piper of sorts to the script.
Just jim marks a new and crucial development in roberts thematic repertoire, showing influences from his previous work as an actor, as well as his own idiosyncratic take on the colourless social reject by leading less into a newfound cool, and instead working with the. Published on oct 2, 2015 we had the wonderful chance to sit down with craig roberts about his debut feature film. This film is his first work and is perfect to refer to as inspiration and influence for nathan bagge. His best friend michael is now hanging with the cool kids and jims only companion is. The film is written and directed by craig roberts who makes his directorial debut with the project. Starring emile hirsch, craig roberts, ryan owen, charlotte randall, nia roberts and aneirin hughes. Watch just jim 2015 full movie free online streaming tubi. Welsh actor craig roberts makes his directorial debut with just jim. With craig roberts first turn as a director out of the way, its easy to see why wunderkind comes up so much. I watched craig roberts in his most recent film, the fundamentals of caring with paul rudd, and was so impressed with his wisecracking yet understated acting abilities and feel for comedic situations that i immediately ordered this one. Just jim is a 2015 british black comedy film written and directed by craig roberts in his directorial debut. Welsh actor craig roberts makes his directorial debut with just jim, a darkly awkward comedy set in his hometown of maesycwmmer which premiered at the sxsw festival.
In a small welsh town where people talk to themselves we meet jim, a lonely teenager who is given the chance to increase his popularity when a cool american kid moves in next door. Just jim film completo, streaming ita, vedere, guardare. Emile hirsch joins craig roberts directorial debut just jim. The film premiered at the sundance film festival in january and released on netflix in june. Craig roberts was brilliant as a quirky teenage misfit in 2010s submarine, but for just jim, his debut as writerdirector, the 24yearold welshman really amps up the adolescent angst. A new uk trailer has arrive online for craig roberts directorial debut just jim, which sees him also writing as well as starring alongside emile hirsch. In just jim he stars as well as directing and writing the film. Emile hirsch stars alongside craig roberts in roberts directorial feature debut about a school loner whose life changes dramatically when an. Emile hirsch joins craig roberts directorial debut. Advertisements as well as directing, roberts stars as jim, whose best friend leaves him for the cool kids.
Michael price scoring craig roberts just jim film music. Craig roberts, the actor first noticed here in richard ayoade s charming submarine, returns to that films welsh nowheresville for his debut as writerdirector, just jim. The film stars roberts as a lonely welsh teenager who. A welsh teenager will become the cool kid of the town if a deal is made with his new american neighbour. Just jim, with roberts as jim, is another coming of age tale, this one enlivened by the appearance of emile hirsch as jims cool new neighbour and mentor. Director craig roberts chats about just jim closeup film. Just jim streaming e stato interpretato da emile hirsch, craig roberts e richard harrington. Submarine star craig robert directs his first movie, the quirkily likeable tale of a bored welsh lad who meets a cool american hipster. His life changes dramatically when dean, an older american with movie star. Just jim is a film directed and written by craig roberts, star of submarine, young dracula and tracy beaker. Sep 28, 2015 rising star craig roberts tells us about his latest film. Written and directed by craig roberts, who also plays the lead role. Actor craig roberts turns maesycwmmer into film set for just jim.
First there was submarine, a quirky comedy about a nerdy welsh teen, whose likeable male lead craig roberts has now written and directed his own movie. I wanted to do something different craig roberts on. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film. Soda pictures t heres more than a hint of richard ayoade in craig robertss darkly comic directorial. Craig roberts directorial debut just jim trailer with emile. In 2015, roberts made his feature directorial debut with just jim, which he also wrote and starred in. Robert aramayo, the actor best known for playing young ned stark in hbos game of thrones, is set to star in craig roberts upcoming romantic drama, eternal beauty.
Just jim is a typical teen angst plodder whose plot arc is, by the end, incomprehensible. Just jim guardare online ha debuttato nei teatri il 20150925. Best known for playing the lead mr rumseys film related musings. Jul 21, 2015 new trailer for craig roberts directorial debut just jim with emile hirsch leonard pearce july 21, 2015 after coming to our radar with richard ayoade s debut submarine, craig roberts has since popped up in a variety of films, including jane eyre, neighbors, 22 jump street, red lights, and more. Craig roberts returns to maesycwmmer to direct new film. British actor craig roberts first came to our attention as the offbeat teen lead in submarine, richard ayoades directorial debut.
The film stars roberts as a lonely welsh teenager who is given the chance to increase his popularity when a cool american, emile hirsch into the wild, milk, the autopsy of jane doe, moves in next door. Diminutive craig roberts did a memorable turn in the bbc3 series being human. He played trevor, a quickwitted 18yearold boy with duchenne muscular dystrophy. Kathryn williams joined him on set walesonline load mobile navigation. Just jim official uk trailer in cinemas 25th september youtube. The film is the story of jim craig roberts a boy who has few friends, isnt cool, interesting or particularly funny. Produced by adrian bate and pip broughton of vox pictures in. Emile hirsch craig roberts aneirin hughes mark lewis jones richard harrington nia roberts charlotte randall ryan owen sai bennett helen griffin matthew aubrey. Oscar contender sally hawkins is preparing to reunite with craig roberts on the welsh youngsters second feature directorial effort.
Director craig roberts chats about just jim closeup film recently caught up with actorturneddirector craig roberts, star of richard ayoades 2010 smash hit, blackcomedy submarine, now in the directorial chair for his feature film just jim to discuss the pressures of being one of the youngest actorturneddirectors in recent history. But when given the opportunity to meet first time filmmaker craig roberts who burst onto the scene. The plot is roberts plays jim whose best mate has stopped talking to him and his dog goes missing and then emile hirsch moves in next door and is ultra cool. Find out more about craig roberts on our dedicated page and as much as roberts likes to explore that. Sometimes enjoyable, sometimes tedious and sometimes downright weird, the film is a promising, if flawed, debut. Craig roberts wrote and directed and stars in this film, just jim, which also costars emile hirsch. Craig roberts mans up in trailer for directorial debut just.
I found the film to be a different kind of coming of age story half witty mumblecore, half psychological thriller. Craig roberts is best known as the star of richard ayoades quirky. Behind the scenes just jim with craig roberts youtube. Just jim is a story of broken, lonely, people dealing with the reality of the world theyre in. Despite this hirsch actually has time for him until strange things start happening and then jim gets to grow a pair. Craig roberts, the actor first noticed here in richard ayoades charming submarine, returns to that films welsh nowheresville for his debut as. Quando e stato rilasciato just jim streaming italiano. The actor also stars in the movie alongside emile hirsch, aneirin hughes, nia roberts, richard harrington, matthew aubrey, ryan owen and charlotte randall.
Craig roberts is not only writing, directing and starring in just jim, hes making it in his home village. But everything changes when his new american neighbor teaches him the art of being cool. You need to remember this for the rest of your life. Roberts will lead just jim, which revolves around a teenage loser. Titled just jim, its being described as a 2015 sundance film festival predictions. The film stars roberts as a lonely welsh teenager who is given the chance to increase his popularity when a cool american emile hirsch moves in next door. Released 2015, just jim stars emile hirsch, craig roberts, mark lewis jones, sai bennett the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 24 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which.
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