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Major General Rupert Timothy Herbert Jones CBE (born 29 April 1969) is a retired senior British Army officer, who served as the Standing Joint Force Commander from November 2018 to July 2021.
Apr 17, 2021 · Deputy Colonel Commandant of The Rifles, Major General Rupert Jones, is the son of Herbert 'H' Jones, who was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross by the Queen for his heroism in the...
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Jan 6, 2021 · Major General Rupert Jones, the son of Falklands War hero Colonel H Jones, admitted having an extra marital affair, according to reports.
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Though this was Rupert’s first full length film, his vision was clear from the outset. “He knew exactly what he wanted from every single shot,” says Toby. “That doesn’t mean I couldn’t suggest different things, but I knew it was his film. He’s written it, he has it all in his head and he has to get that out there.” That vision has been heralded as ...
That said, those comparisons feel inevitable when handling familial psychodrama like this. “In a way, as soon as you deal with a single environment and a mother and son, you evoke Hitchcock,” Toby says. “Those things are so fundamental to film history they’re kind of unavoidable. “You have to acknowledge your debt to that, but also explain that you...
Rupert wrote the script with Toby in mind. It wasn’t the first script he’d sent to his brother, but for Toby, something stuck out about this one. “I liked the atmosphere of it,” he explains. “One of the things I’m most interested in is trying different kinds of projects. There’s an area of non-narrative film-making like this, and I thought it’d be ...
The role of Carl’s mother is played by Anne Reid (The Mother, Last Tango in Halifax, Dinnerladies). While she is best known for her comedic roles, the Jones’s believe her performance in the film marks her out as an outstanding dramatic actress. “She’s clearly just a fantastic actor,” Rupert says. “And sexy,” adds Toby. It’s the sense of “mischief”,...
The brothers talk about their collaboration on a film that explores the dark side of a mother-son relationship. Toby plays Carl, an ex-con who struggles with his past and his mother, played by Anne Reid.
Rupert Jones is a writer and director of feature films, music videos and comedies. He teaches MA Screenwriting at London Film School, where he also developed his award-winning short THE SICKIE and co-wrote SURGE.
May 24, 2023 · Major General Rupert Jones says while there is still a "degree of confusion" around Monday's incursion, it poses different challenges for Russia, Ukraine and Western allies.
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Oct 18, 2017 · The son of a Victoria Cross recipient, Rupert Jones is a senior commander in the British Army. He talks to Justin Webb about the challenges and frustrations of modern soldiering in Iraq and Syria.
