Wrong Mr Johnson

WMJ screening at Cluj Festival

Screening in the competition section at the Comedy Cluj Festival in Romania, ‘The Wrong Mr. Johnson’ will be shown three times:

Venue: Casa de Cultura a Studentilor (Piaţa Lucian Blaga, nr. 1-3)
Date/Time: Saturday, October 10 at 14:30

Venue: Casa de Cultura a Studentilor (Piaţa Lucian Blaga, nr. 1-3)
Date/Time: Monday, October 12 at 17:00

Venue: Cinema Victoria (B-dul Eroilor, nr. 51)
Date/Time: Thursday, October 15 at 20:00

Anyone happening to be in Transylvania should try and make one of these!

British Premiere at Czech Embassy in London

A pleasant and sudden surprise: The Czech British Chamber of Commerce – together with the Czech Film Commission, the Czech Embassy in London, and BBC journalist Phillip Bergson, will present The Wrong Mr Johnson at a special screening at the Czech Embassy in London, on September 24, 2009, at 18.00, following a panel discussion on the current Czech film industry. Drinks and some food will be offered as well. 

We are gratified that the film was chosen for this prestigious event. Anyone in London that day can attend - all that is required is to RSVP to the CBCC number or email address found at the bottom of the invite (seen above).

WMJ | Comedy Cluj International Film Festival

The film was just invited to be in the official competition at the Comedy Cluj International Film Festival in Romania, which will run from October 10–18, 2009. 

WMJ on TV Markiza in Slovakia

The Wrong Mr Johnson will screen on Slovak Republic’s TV Markiza soon. The independent TV network there has offered to broadcast the film. Stay posted for info on dates of its first transmission.

WMJ | Festroia Film Festival

The Wrong Mr. Johnson has been invited to screen at the 25th Annual FESTROIA Festival in Setubal, Portugal, which runs from September 4-13, 2009, as part of the Tribute to Czech Cinema. It will also screen in the Panorama Juvenil section.

WMJ | Behind the scenes

Backstage footage from the production, interviews with the director and leading cast members: Nick Mancuso, Lucie Vondráčková, Klára Issová, Hynek Čermák, Jeffrey Joseph and Daniela Choděrová. Here’s part 2:

And finally part 3:

WMJ ratings from TV Nova broadcast

 

News just in from the Head of Programming at Nova TV: the Saturday 9 May 2009 premiere broadcast of The Wrong Mr Johnson drew a 45% share and 1.07 million viewers.

WMJ on TV Nova 6 May 2009

In promoting the film’s premiere broadcast we were invited onto the daily breakfast show on Nova TV. Here’s the link to see the entire interview, or watch it here.

WMJ on Nova

Good news! The Wrong Mr Johnson will screen on Nova TV in the Czech Republic on Saturday 9 May 2009 at 21.00.

Berlin

Preparing for the two screenings at the Berlinale EFM market, in HD. Stay posted for updates!