The New World
Produced and distributed by New Line Cinema, released Nov. 9, 2005, budget of $30 million, color 65mm negative (1st since Branagh's Hamlet, 1996), 2.35:1 screen ratio, digital sound, 120 mins.
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 John Smith in 1616 (1580-1631) and Pocahontas in 1616 (1595-1617)
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Production:
- Directed and written by Terrence Malick
- Produced by Sarah Green, Terrence Malick
- Original Music by James Horner
- Cinematography by Emmanuel Lubezki
- Film Editing by Richard Chew, Hank Corwin, Saar Klein
- Sound Editing by José Antonio García
- Production Design by Jack Fisk
- Art Direction by David Crank
- Set Decoration by Jim Erickson
- Costume Design byJacqueline West
- Special Effects by Bob Shelley
Cast:
- Colin Farrell, 39, as John Smith, 27
- Q'Orianka Kilcher, 15, as Pocahontas, 11
- Christian Bale, 31, as John Rolfe, 22
- Christopher Plummer, 78, as Captain Christopher Newport, 47
- David Thewlis as Captain Edward Maria Wingfield
- August Schellenberg as Powhatan
- Wes Studi as Opechancanough
- Raoul Trujillo as Tomocomo
- Alex Rice as Patowomeck's Wife
- Yorick van Wageningen as Captain Argall
- Ben Chaplin as Jehu Robinson
- Michael Greyeyes as Rupwew
- Jamie Harris as Emery
- Joe Inscoe as Ackley
- Noah Taylor as Selway
- Jeremy Wade as Jeremy
- Will Wallace as William Sentry
Links:
- Credits from the IMDB for the title The New World
- Official Site
- Jamestown Rediscovery Archeological Project web page and the recent discovery of the fort.
- Virtual Jamestown from the Virginia Center for Digital History
- Wolstenholme Town from Jamestown 2000
- Tobacco BBS includes history
- A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia by Thomas Hariot
revised 8/15/05 by Steven Schoenherr at the University of San Diego | Filmnotes