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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1995 - 29 July.5 August

Sections & Films

NORTH

Category: Edition 1995

Synopsis
Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months. Thus north starts off on an hilarious journey around the world to find the parents that really care about him.

Original Title North
Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film
Duration 87'
Production Year 1994
Nationality USA
Directed by Rob Reiner
Screenplay Alan Zweibel, Andrew Scheinman
Main cast Elijah Wood, Bruce Willis, Jason Alexander

 regista rob reinerROB REINER

Robert Reiner was born in New York City, to Estelle Reiner (née Lebost) and Emmy-Winning actor, comedian, writer, and producer Carl Reiner.
Robert as a child often looked up to his father as his inspiration and role-model. Estelle Reiner was the inspiration for Rob Reiner to become a director.
When Rob Reiner graduated high school, he began to express further interest in show business, his parents advised him to go to Summer Theater. Rob Reiner directed Oscar-nominated movies such as The Princess Bride, Stand By Me, and This Is Spinal Tap.
With these successful box-office movies in 1987, Robert Reiner founded his own production company called, Castle Rock Entertainment. Robert Reiner co-founded it along with Martin Shafer,Andrew Scheinman,Glenn Padnick, and Alan Horn. On Castle Rock Entertainment he went to direct several other Oscar-nominated movies, When Harry Met Sally, Misery, and A Few Good Men. Reiner often credits former co-star, Carroll O Connor in help him get into the directing business, and showing Reiner the "ropes".
Reiner has also made cameos on show like 30 Rock,The First Wives Club, Bullets Over Broadway, Primary Colors,Throw Momma From The Train, The Simpsons, Hannah Montana, and several others.