Symfony2 - Rendering controller action from template

gistfile1.twig

Twig:
{# app/Resources/views/base.html.twig #}
 
{# ... #}
 
<div id="sidebar">
    {% render "AcmeArticleBundle:Article:recentArticles" with {'max': 3} %}
</div>
 
PHP:
<!-- app/Resources/views/base.html.php -->
 
{# ... #}
 
<div id="sidebar">
    <?php echo $view['actions']->render('AcmeArticleBundle:Article:recentArticles', array('max' => 3)) ?>
</div>