![]() ![]() ![]() “Nenad is very humble, but it was a very, very personal story for him and to listen to him talk about it, it was really impossible for us not to want to be involved,” Damon explained.Ĭicin-Sain said he had been drawn to the story of the U2 concert as a way to re-explore what had happened in Sarajevo after seeing a “re-flaring” of nationalism in the region in recent years.Īn obstacle to the idea was that very little footage exists of the event. He said he had been “a sounding board” at the editing stage. He said he had been “intuitively” drawn to the project in the same way he selects roles as an actor. We don’t have anything on right now… although we actually do have somebody over there researching one but it’s in its early stages.ĭamon boarded Kiss The Future under the banner of his former joint company with Ben Affleck, Pearl Street Films, having been approached by Yugoslavia-born Canadian, San Francisco-based director Nenad Cicin-Sain at the development stage. I’m sure there will be many, many more going forward. “I think a lot of wonderful films are being made about it now. ![]() The actor-producer said he had not had direct exchanges with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy but had met his wife Olena Zelenska at the U.N. Watch the first trailer here.Īsked at the press conference whether he could see himself getting involved in a documentary on the war in Ukraine, in the vein of Sean Penn’s Superpower, Damon revealed he was researching a potential project. ![]() The documentary revisits the Siege of Sarajevo in the 1990s through the prism of U2’s solidarity with the city’s besieged citizens as well as its underground music scene. ![]()
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