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Tarantino & Minogue Film in Welsh Hometown
5 Nov
Summary
- Filmmaker Jamie Adams brought stars to his hometown for a new movie.
- Quentin Tarantino visited Adams' father's former pub in Porthcawl.
- Kylie Minogue has family roots near the filming location.
Welsh filmmaker Jamie Adams brought an extraordinary ensemble of stars, including Quentin Tarantino and Kylie Minogue, to his hometown of Porthcawl for his new film, 'Tangled Up in Blue'. The experience was described as surreal, especially when Tarantino shared a drink with locals in Adams' father's former pub, the Ship and Castle. This personal touch added a significant layer to the movie's production.
Minogue's participation was a natural fit, given her family's deep roots in the Maesteg area near Porthcawl. She embraced the opportunity to connect with her Welsh heritage through the project. Adams utilized an improvisational filming style, similar to his previous work, allowing actors significant creative freedom.
Adams previously collaborated with Jennifer Grey on 'Bittersweet Symphony' in 2019. The director aims for a summer 2027 release for 'Tangled Up in Blue' and hopes Cardiff will host the premiere, bringing a spirit of joy to South Wales.