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News about the film Veronika Decides to Die
October 2009
Premiere in Poland, Sweden and Korea.
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Sandra Ibarra Foundation for Solidarity in the Face of Cancer
October 2009
Paulo Coelho has posed for the Spanish magazine Yo Dona (issue of October 10th) in an initiative of the Sandra Ibarra Foundation for Solidarity in the Face of Cancer, which has also gathered Antonio Banderas (actor), Fernando Verdasco (tennis player), Dani Martín (singer) and Juan Ramón Lucas (journalist) in a gesture of commitment and solidarity aiming at raising awareness on breast cancer among men: five men that open their eyes because "the disease is also OUR BUSINESS".
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Paulo Coelho will attend the worldwide premiere of the film The Experimental Witch at the International Rome Film Festival
October 15-23, 2009
The official screening will take place on Tuesday October 20th at 21:00 at Sala Petrassi in Rome within the framework of the festival.
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Autumn campaign 2009: Launch of the new Mango solidarity T-shirts with sentences from Paulo Coelho's work.
September 2009
PAULO COELHO and MANGO HAVE CREATED A SECOND COLLECTION OF WOMEN T-SHIRTS illustrated with six sentences by Paulo Coelho. Under the name MANGO & Paulo Coelho, this mini collection will be available in most MANGO shops around the world starting tomorrow, October 8th.
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The film Veronika Decides to Die based on Paulo Coelho's homonymous novel will be premiered on August 21st in Brazil.
July 2009
Title: Veronika Decides to Die
Director: Emily Young (Kiss Of Life)
Writers: Paulo Coelho (book), Larry Gross (writer), Roberta Hanley (screenplay)
Cast: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jonathan Tucker, David Thewlis, Melissa Leo, Erika Christensen
Watch the official trailer and read more: English
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The trailer dedicated to The Winner Stands Alone
June 2009
Drzewo Babel, Paulo Coelho's publisher in Polish, has organized a competition of trailers dedicated to The Winner Stands Alone.
Watch the trailer and read more: English
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Sentences by Paulo Coelho become solidary T-shirts to support Brazilian favela children in a joint-campaign with Mango
April 2009
Paulo Coelho and the fashion brand Mango have created a collection of T-shirts illustrated with sentences by the author.
More than half of the earnings from the sales of these T-shirts will be destined to the Paulo Coelho Institute in Brazil, where 450 children study and get food, love, education and the possibility to develop their artistic skills. The Institute is exclusively financed by the author's copyrights.
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Press release - The Winner Stands Alone - (Russia, US, UK, France, Holland, Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Greece, Lebanon, Australia, India and South Africa)
April 2009
Paulo Coelho, whose New York Times bestseller The Alchemist has been or is a #1 bestseller in 74 countries, received the 2009 Guinness World Record for the most translated author of the same book. He has had three to four titles simultaneously on the bestseller lists in several countries, among them France, Brazil, Poland, Switzerland, Greece, Argentina, Croatia, Russia. Published in more than 160 countries, Coelho's books have been translated into 68 languages and sold more than 100 million copies internationally, with 9 million sold in the U.S. His masterful explorations of the human heart have made him one of the most read authors in the world.
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Mickey Rourke, Alice Braga and Vincent Cassel are set to star in the film adaptation of Eleven Minutes
March 2009
American actor Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler, Nine ½ Weeks), Brazilian actress Alice Braga (I Am Legend, City of God) and French actor Vincent Cassel (Eastern Promises, The Hate) have signed on to star in Eleven Minutes, a film adaptation of Paulo Coelho's global bestseller translated into 44 languages. Italian actor Riccardo Scamarcio is said to be in talks to round out the cast.
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