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Search Backstage with... James Norton who reveals he was left in tears over new film role playing a dying dad James Norton's new film was inspired by a true story that director Uberto Pasolini spotted in a newspaper – the single father of a young child had been given months to live and was searching for a new family for his son to go to after he died. It's a simple, yet devastating premise, and in Nowhere Special the story unfolds with relatively little dialogue, and instead is told through the relationship between the stoic window cleaner John, and his similarly quiet son Micha...

An impossible task, not least becausejohn wants to protect michael from the reality of his situation for as long as possible. i don't want him to understand death. not yet. while the set—up may sound mawkishly sentimental, pasolini keeps things nicely underplayed, relying on the on—screen chemistry between norton and young daniel lamont to tell the story with little dramatic padding. as the pair plod from house to house interviewing possible adoptive parents, their reactions are as eloquent as they are sometimes silent and look frequently saying much more than words could. ace cinematograp...

news James Norton: 'My film made me sob and want children' © Curzon Cinemas James Norton plays John, the devoted father of four-year-old Michael [Daniel Lamont] James Norton is clearly emotional about his latest film, Nowhere Special. This is not entirely surprising, given he plays a terminally ill single parent, choosing a family to adopt his young son. "It made me cry when I read the script," he tells the BBC. Norton found it hard to hold back his tears during filming as well - he was "sobbing my eyes out" during a poignant bedtime story scene. They had to keep reshooting until he could...

BBC News By Helen Bushby James Norton is clearly emotional about his latest film, Nowhere Special. This is not entirely surprising, given he plays a terminally ill single parent, choosing a family to adopt his young son. "It made me cry when I read the script," he tells the BBC. Norton found it hard to hold back his tears during filming as well - he was "sobbing my eyes out" during a poignant bedtime story scene. They had to keep reshooting until he could do it dry-eyed, to show his character's "strength and stoicism". It appears he wasn't the only one to be so affected by the storyline. Vir...

I don't want him to understand death. not yet. while the set—up may sound mawkishly sentimental, pasolini keeps things nicely underplayed, relying on the on—screen chemistry between norton and young daniel lamont to tell the story with little dramatic padding. as the pair plod from house to house interviewing possible adoptive parents, their reactions are as eloquent as they are sometimes silent and look frequently saying much more than words could. ace cinematographer marius panduru keeps things deceptively simple, his eye for detail finding the magical in the everyday and showing that th...