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Thu, 10/13/2011 - 15:27
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Iranian filmmaker Dehnamaki refuses producer’s proposal to cast Jolie in “Scandal”
TEHRAN,Oct.13(MNA) –Filmmaker Masud Dehnamaki refused to accept his film producer’s proposal to star Angelina Jolie in his film “Scandal”.
Producer Ali Sartipi had entered into discussions with Angelina Jolie’s manager Geyer Kosinski and (Angelina Jolie’s attorney) Robert Offer in late September.
“According to the discussions, it appears that Mrs. Jolie has shown an interest in coming to Iran to act in an Iranian film, but the necessary arrangements must be made beforehand,” Ali Sartipi had old the Persian service of the Fars News Agency on October 4.
However, Dehnamaki, director of Iranian box office hit “The Outcasts” and its sequels rejected the idea.
“I announced my disapproval to Sartipi from the very beginning and asked him to inform the sponsors as well,” Dehnamaki told Fars.
This is while Sartipi had said that they are planning to first obtain Angelina Jolie’s consent to act in the project and then to enter into discussions with the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance to obtain approval.
Producer Ali Sartipi had entered into discussions with Angelina Jolie’s manager Geyer Kosinski and (Angelina Jolie’s attorney) Robert Offer in late September.
“According to the discussions, it appears that Mrs. Jolie has shown an interest in coming to Iran to act in an Iranian film, but the necessary arrangements must be made beforehand,” Ali Sartipi had old the Persian service of the Fars News Agency on October 4.
However, Dehnamaki, director of Iranian box office hit “The Outcasts” and its sequels rejected the idea.
“I announced my disapproval to Sartipi from the very beginning and asked him to inform the sponsors as well,” Dehnamaki told Fars.
This is while Sartipi had said that they are planning to first obtain Angelina Jolie’s consent to act in the project and then to enter into discussions with the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance to obtain approval.