Filmmaker Julie Delpy has announced her next project with My Zoe. Delpy is set to direct and star in the film which she wrote. She stars with Gemma Arterton and Daniel Bruhl. Production will begin next spring in the U.K.
Julie Delpy
A story about the lengths a mother’s love goes for her child as it follows Isabelle, a geneticist recovering from a toxic marriage and raising her daughter Zoe in conjunction with her ex-husband Zoe means everything to her mother, but when tragedy strikes the fractured family, Isabelle takes matters into her own hands.
Chronicles the life of a dog as it travels around the country, spreading comfort and joy.
Julie Delpy has signed on to join the ensemble cast of the the The Bachelors alongside J.K. Simmons. The comedic drama follows a widower, played by Simmons, and his 17-year-old son as they move from northern California to Los Angeles for a new start.
Now that the festival’s biggest purchase has been made, things are starting to get a little quieter at Sundance — but that doesn’t mean films aren’t getting snatched up by studios. Acquisitions are still being made on some of the festival’s most buzzed about titles and the first round of awards have been handed out for short filmmaking.
With Sundance just around the corner, we’re bringing you our picks for what’s worth watching at the festival. From films about the New Zealand bush, ’80s teen new wave bands, and–you guessed it–wiener dogs, here is a hearty serving of some of the most intriguing films in the ‘Premieres’ category.
Ron Burgundy heads back to the vaudeville era.
Logline: In 1908, a family of vaudeville performers sets out on a road trip from New York to Los Angeles to make a motion picture.
The indie darlings are in talks to star in Todd Solondz’s drama.
Logline: A 40-year-old workaholic meets and falls in love with a man at a spa retreat, but their relationship starts to unravel when he discovers the unusual relationship between her and her 20-year-old son.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Based on Marisa Acocella Marchetto’s autobiography.
We meet Jesse and Celine nine years on in Greece. Almost two decades have passed since their first meeting on that train bound for Vienna.
Story will center on Marion, who after having broken up with her boyfriend in Paris, now lives in New York with her child and a new American lover.
Logline: Jesse and Celine, off-and-on lovers who have met by chance encounter in Vienna and Paris, meet again in Greece.
Delpy attached to direct The Clash biopic!
Logline: Follows the life and music of guitarist Joe Strummer, the frontman of punk rock group The Clash.
Logline: Story will center on Marion, who after having broken up with her boyfriend in Paris, now lives in New York with her child and a new American lover.
Logline: In 1979, the world panics that the US space station might fall from the sky at any moment. In France, a family gathers, waiting for Skylab to fall.
Logline: A magazine cartoonist who is engaged to be married is diagnosed with breast cancer. When she learns that her health insurance has lapsed, her friends and family help her beat the disease and get married on time in high fashion.
