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Island is 'special place' for movie co-star

by isleofman.com 23rd November 2009

The Isle of Man's film industry has has re affirmed its position, after hosting a highly successful premiere of the film 'Me and Orson Welles' at the weekend.

All three leading actors and director Richard Linklater were on the Island for the screening at the Gaiety Theatre, where the movie was largely shot.

The red carpet was rolled out for Zac Efron, Christian McKay and Claire Danes, and large crowds of Zac's fans gathered outside for a glimpse of their idol, who went on a short walkabout.

Christian McKay, who plays the young Orson, told Manx Radio the Island had a special place in his heart:

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Posted by isleofman.com
Monday 23rd, November 2009 01:45pm.

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