She also played the lead role of carrie bradshaw on the cws series the carrie diaries from 20 to 2014. Shes tired of moving from small town to small town with her father jeff daniels, a preacher at the open arms. It was adapted into a 2005 film starring annasophia robb india opal buloni is the 10yearold daughter of a preacher, and has recently moved into a florida trailer park with her father, after her mother left them. Actress annasophia robb most recently starred in two of hulus most critically acclaimed limited series. When annasophia robb, 11, the fresh young star of the recently released movie because of winndixie, participated in a phone interview with agapepress, she was. Photo of elle fanning in because of winndixie, photo 1 of 3 bowdpselle1. About kate dicamillo kate dicamillo was born in philadelphia, pennsylvania, in 1964. Because of winndixie annasophia robb and jeff daniels overview newcomer annasophia robb is adorable as india opal buloni in wayne wangs heartwarming family comedy because of winndixie, based on the bestselling novel by kate dicamillo. Nov 18, 2009 bar and grill interview with annasophia robb, denver native and kid movie star who has starred in several movies including charlie and the chocolate factory, sleepwalking, race to with mountain. A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in florida with her father. Together, the little girl and her companion, winndixie, serve the people they meet by loving. A hymn of praise to dogs, friendship, and the south. While she was only in two episodes, it was a significant role for robb, who has been working in hollywood since age of 11, starring in such films as because of winndixie and charlie and. I read winndixie when i was a kid, and thats about a girl in a rural.
Because of winndixie, opal meets characters at the library, the pet shop, and a house deep in the tangled woods. Feb 08, 2005 uneven though it is, because of winndixie, based on kate di camillos novel, is tough to dislike. In her relatively short career, 14year old annasophia robb has starred in close to a dozen films, from her breakout role in the acclaimed because of winndixie, to the likes of tim burtons charlie and the chocolate factory and now as the tragic heroine of the long awaited screen version of the classic novel bridge to terabithia. Because of winndixie by wayne wang, annasophia robb, jeff. Annasophia robb little fires everywhere interview on. Opal in the winndixie movie annasophia robb acting in something else, i think. When annasophia robb, 11, the fresh young star of the recently released movie because of winndixie, participated in a phone interview with agapepress, she was just as articulate as she was on the big screen. Mar 02, 2005 newcomer annasophia robb channels the cheerful innocence of little orphan annie and lassies timmy in this film version of the bestselling childrens book, because of winndixie. She starred as opal in because of winndixie, and as the competitive and rude violet beauregarde in tim burtons remake of charlie and the chocolate factory.
A smart, resourceful young girl, opal thinks people forgot how to share the joy. And director wayne wang, whose resume includes the adaptation of amy tans the joy luck club, mostly succeeds in mining the books humane and quirky charms, aside from a few heavyhanded departures into slapstick. Her persistence brings them out of their seclusion and new friendships are forged. May 28, 20 watch the jeff daniels because of winndixie interview.
At 15, rising star annasophia robb is all girl but for. Based on the bestselling book, because of winndixie is the heartwarming tail of a young girl annasophia robb whose life is changed by a scruffy, funloving pooch she names winndixie. Mar 18, 2005 an interview with annasophia robb, 11yearold star of because of winndixie rebecca grace when annasophia robb, 11, the fresh young star of the recently released movie because of winndixie, participated in a phone interview with agapepress, she was just as articulate as she was on the big screen. Annasophia is no stranger to the spotlight, starring in blockbusters like because of winndixie and charlie and the chocolate factory. May 28, 20 watch the annasophia robb because of winndixie interview. Watch the annasophia robb because of winndixie interview. This family film, which opens nationwide today, is adapted from a popular childrens book of the same name and features an exceptionaland eclecticcast. Annasophia robb, jeff daniels, eva marie saint, elle fanning, and even dave matthews. The special bond between girl and dog works magic on her reserved dad jeff daniels and the eccentric townspeople they meet during one unforgettable summer. Oct 26, 2018 winn dixie looks at opal and behaves as if he understands her exact meaning. W hen opal, the young hero of the new film, because of winndixie, asks god to give her some friends, he answers by giving her the gift of a dog. Annasophia robb born december 8, 1993, height 5 1,52 m is an american film and television actress. Exclusive annasophia robb interview by paul fischer. Somebody downrated my vids annasophia robb pix and video interview for because of winn dixie.
Annasophia robb simple english wikipedia, the free. She starred as carrie bradshaw on the cws series the carrie diaries, the prequel to hbos tv. Rif reading planet interview open source annasophia robb. Because of winndixie, based on the bestselling book by kate dicamillo, tells the story of opal, a lonely girl who adopts a homeless dog she names winndixie after the supermarket where she finds him. The films in which she starred include because of winndixie 2005, charlie and the chocolate factory 2005, bridge to terabithia 2007, race to witch mountain 2009, soul surfer 2011, and the way, way back 20. An interview with annasophia robb, 11yearold star of. She was born 8 december 1993 in denver, colorado, the sole girl of janet, a interior designer, along with david robb who functioned as an architect. Dec 21, 2018 because of winn dixie clip 3 splish splash.
Elevenyearold actress annasophia robb is making a career of starring in movies based on books. Based on the perennial best seller, because of winndixie tells the story of a lonely young girl annasophia robb who adopts an orphaned dog she names winndixie for the supermarket where she found him. Kate dicamillos beloved, bestselling debut novel is now. Annasophia robb born december 8, 1993 is an american actress. Tyson was asked to describe what she witnessed in southeast asia.
Because of winndixie is a childrens novel by kate dicamillo, published in 2000. Opal is ecstatic to find companionship with a rambunctious little dog she names winn dixie, after. Because of winndixie is quite possibly the best movie yet from walden media, the company created by christian billionaire philip anschutz for the express purpose of making film adaptations of. Directed by wayne wang, the film stars jeff daniels, cicely tyson, dave matthews, eva marie saint, and annasophia robb as opal. This spring, she portrayed the flashback version of reese witherspoons elena richardson character in little fires everywhere, based on celeste ngs bestselling book. She gets to adopt the dog, whos named for the winndixie supermarket where she found him. Because of winndixie the golden throats wiki fandom. Annasophia robb born december 8, 1993 is an american actress and model. Yarn about a lonely girl, a homeless dog and their healing effect on a disjointed florida. The special bond between them works magic on her reserved dad jeff daniels and the eccentric townspeople they meet during one unforgettable summer. Dakota fanning elle fanning kerris dorsey ariel winter annasophia robb kid movies its a wonderful life american actress movie stars. Annasophia robb, who plays the young girl in because of winndixie, says her character just wanted to love and be loved. An interview with annasophia robb, 11yearold star of because of. She began as a child actress on television, making her leading debut as the titular role in samantha.
She made her film debut in because of winndixie 2005, followed by the suporting role of violet beauregarde in tim burtons charlie and the chocolate. Actress annasophia robb hits it big on the silver screen. Because of winn dixie clip 3 splish splash movie video. She gained prominence in 2005 with starring roles in because of winndixie and charlie and the chocolate factory. Eva marie saint, annasophia robb, jeff daniels, elle fanning. Robb s two bigscreen appearances in 2005 were adaptations of popular childrens books. Because of winndixie everything you need or want to know about the movie, which is chockfull of big names. Shes starring as india opal buloni in the bigscreen version of because of winndixie, a story of a lovable dog who makes a big difference in a small florida town. As in the book, because of winndixie makes references to the towns defunct litmus lozenge co. She gained prominence in 2005 with starring roles in because of winndixie and charlie and the chocolate factory, and subsequently starred in the 2007 film bridge to terabithia and the 2009 film race to witch mountain, alongside with the 2011 film soul surfer. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings together the people in a small florida town and heals her own troubled relationship with her father jeff daniels. Annasophia robb, jeff daniels, cicely tyson, dave matthews, eva marie saint, courtney jines, elle fanning, harland williams, nick price, luke benward. Abandoned by her mother years ago, opal annasophia robb. Because of winndixie is a 2005 comedydrama film adapted from the kate dicamillo book of the same name.
The book has these wonderful characters and the movie changed them entirely. But by far the main show stealer is newcomer annasophia robb, who reportedly beat out 650 young auditioners for the part. Next up, shell play gumchomping violet beauregarde opposite johnny depp. Feb 21, 2005 when annasophia robb, 11, the fresh young star of the recently released movie because of winndixie, participated in a phone interview with agapepress, she was just as articulate as she was on the big screen. Hes very private and quirky and also just wonderful and gentle and, like, such a really kind, kind person. Based on the bestselling book, beacause of winndixie is the heartwarming tale of a young girl anna sophia robb whose life is changed by a scruffy, funloving pooch she names winndixie. Annasophia robb born december 8, 1993 is an american film and television actress. Because of winndixie the scene detroit metro times. Winndixie 2005 interview with cicely tyson and annasophia. Cicely tyson with annasophia robbs in because of winndixie later in the interview, ms.
She made her feature film debut in because of winndixie 2005, followed by the supporting role of violet beauregarde in tim burtons charlie and the chocolate factory 2005. Because of winndixie newcomer annasophia robb is adorable as india opal buloni in wayne wangs heartwarming family comedy because of winndixie, based on the bestselling novel by kate dicamillo. I would just copy her voice and watch her mannerisms and. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names winndixie. Feb 18, 2005 just about everything good that happened that summer happened because of winndixie, says opal, the young girl at the heart of because of winndixie. An interview with annasophia robb, 11yearold star of because of winndixie rebecca grace when annasophia robb, 11, the fresh young star of the recently released movie because of winndixie, participated in a phone interview with agapepress, she was just as articulate as she was on the big screen. Jun 15, 2020 robb was cast early on in the process and was able to shadow witherspoon onset, asking questions and talking to the writers along the way. Robb was cast early on in the process and was able to shadow witherspoon onset, asking questions and talking to the writers along the way. Had you ever read the book prior to filming the movie. A slideshow of child actress annasophia robb as india opal buloni in because of winndixie, based on the newberrywinning book by kate dicamillo. Opal then confesses that she has been thinking a lot about her mother since she and the preacher moved to naomi. In addition, robb stars opposite oscar winner hilary swank in. Opal, a lonely young girl annasophia robb, adopts an orphaned dog and names him winndixie.
Because of winndixie opens nationally on february 18, 2005. Annasophia robb little fires everywhere interview on hulu. Annasophia robb because of winndixie interview movie. See more ideas about winn dixie, dixie, kate dicamillo.
Annsophia robb is the fresh face literally making waves as the heroine in soul surfer. In the end, she learns more about her mother, and enters a new, more open relationship with her father. Dec 21, 2018 opal annasophia robb has a ball giving her dog a bath. I think it also sort of bled onto the screen because i find him such a mysterious person. Annasophia robb, jeff daniels, dave matthews, eva marie saint, cicely. Annasophia robb simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The latter was a major boxoffice success worldwide, and helped escalate robb s popularity among. A big screen adaptation of kate dicamillos childrens book, because of winndixie is the best nonanimated family. Because of winn dixie is based on kate dicamillos newbery honor book of the same name. Hesitating, as memories of pain seemed to overwhelm her, she said slowly, i dont know if i can do that. Based on the kate dicamillo book of the same of name, because of winn. Theres a ready audience for because of winndixie, specifically because of kate dicamillos newberry awardwinning comingofage novel, on which its based. Based on the perennial best seller, because of winndixie tells the story of a lonely young girl annasophia robb who adopts an orphaned dog she names winn.
Feb 17, 2005 it stars the delightful annasophia robb, 11, as india opal, who is in need of a best friend. Annasophia robb born december 8, 1993 is an american actress, singer, and model. About kate dicamillo kate dicamillo was born in philadelphia, pennsylvania, in. In 2019, she costarred opposite patricia arquette in the act. Annasophia robb source annasophia robb born december 8, 1993 is an american actress, singer, and model. Personal interview with actresses cicely tyson and annasophia robb. This metaphoric conceit worked better on the page, yet this winndixie still has complex charms all its own. She made her film debut in because of winndixie 2005, followed by the suporting role of violet beauregarde in tim burtons charlie and the chocolate factory 2005. Opal and winndixie have something in common, the now 11yearold coloradan says. Because of winndixie publicity still of annasophia robb. She is also known for bridge to terabithia 2007, race to witch mountain 2009, soul surfer 2011. Mar 14, 2021 annasophia robb is an american actress, singer, singer, and design, who started her career as a child actress in 2004 as the star of the film samantha. See more ideas about winn dixie, dixie, annasophia robb.
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