City of Ember (film) City of Ember is an upcoming film by Walden Media based on the 2003 novel The City of Ember by Jeanne Duprau. The novel was adapted by Caroline Thompson, and the film will be directed by Gil Kenan. City of Ember will be released on October 10, 2008. City of Ember Plot The story follows two children, Lina Mayfleet and Doon Harrow; they live in the City of Ember, where the sky is always as dark as the darkest night. As Ember's power source begins to fail and the lamps start to flicker, they search for clues that will unlock ancient mysteries about the city and save the people of Ember before it's too late. City of Ember Cast Actor Role Bill Murray Mayor Cole Saoirse Ronan Lina Mayfleet Harry Treadaway Doon Harrow Mackenzie Crook Looper Mary Kay Place Mrs. Murdo Marianne Jean-Baptiste Clary Liz Smith Granny Lucinda Dryzek Lizzie Bisco Martin Landau Sul Toby Jones Barton Snode Tim Robbins TBA Miles Thompson Smat City of Ember Production In October 2004, Playtone partners Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman purchased film rights to Jeanne Duprau's 2003 novel The City of Ember. They entered negotiations with Caroline Thompson to adapt the novel and Gil Kenan to direct the film. The deal also includes an option on the sequel novel The People of Sparks. Filming began in early summer and wrapped up in October, a 16-week shooting process. A former paint hall near the shipyard Harland and Wolff in Belfast's Titanic Quarter has been converted into the post-apocalyptic city. Other filming sites included England, Romania, Prague, and Berlin. City of Ember Release City of Ember will be released on October 10, 2008. The theatrical trailer was released with The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Ember
@thetworobots - future. even the prequil "prophet of yonwood" is in tthe future.
halobrlover 1 year ago
@thetworobots future. Its when the planet gets destroyed. Thats what the searchers are. they look for things thst arnt destroyed.
redroonie 1 year ago
@Lexy375 no he's not. I'm the #1 Narnia fan! :)
redroonie 1 year ago
OMG MR BUBBLES! This looks awesome :) I'm gonna see it, and the BioShock movie. The groan at the end sounded like a big daddy. XD
Psycokid1999 1 year ago
@thetworobots its in the present cause in the people of sparks the boy was talking about airplanes and movies that they didn't have anymore.
figuresk83108 1 year ago
@thetworobots it in the present
jgood57 1 year ago
Hes not from narnia
VideosRuler 1 year ago
hey the guy that plays doon in this movie, isn't he the guy form narnia? no right/ im not sure
Lexy375 1 year ago
I'm reading this series and i cannot figure out is if it's set in the past or present it's so confusing
thetworobots 1 year ago
it's The City of Ember, The People of Sparks, The Prophet of Yonwood and Diamond of Darkhold
zandylovesrisk 2 years ago