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Todd Haynes has cast Millicent Simmonds for a lead role in Wonderstruck. The project is based on the novel by Brian Selznick.
The Manchester by the Sea actress is eyeing a role opposite Julianne Moore in the latest period drama from Carol director Todd Haynes.
Keira Knightley is in talks to take on the the titular role in the feature biopic Colette. Wash Westmoreland will direct from a script he co-wrote the script with the late Richard Glatzer.
A biopic of the life of French novelist who wrote Gigi and Cheri.
Julianne Moore has joined Wonderstruck from writer-director Todd Haynes. The film is an adaptation of the children’s novel by Brian Selznick.
Follows the intertwined narratives of two deaf children, ben and Rose. Ben lives with his family in Minnesota in 1977, and runs off to New York following his mother’s death when a mysterious note shows up.
Logline: A tenth-grader jeopardizes his future when he receives and forwards a sexually-explicit video sent to him by an eighth grade girl.
Logline: Based on Errol Flynn’s last days before he died of a heart attack at age 50 and his love affair 17 year-old Beverly Aadland.
Logline: Two parents become more desperate and insane as they search for their kidnapped daughter.
Logline: A lonely department store employee befriends a housewife in the middle of a divorce and the two set out across the country while being pursued by a private investigator hired by a jealous ex-husband.
Logline: A family moves into an old house in the country only to discover it has a dark past.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: A happily married Harvard professor at the top of her career discovers she has Alzheimer’s disease, throwing her life into disarray and causing her to examine what is important.
Logline: Story follows the author’s upbringing as an Orthodox Jew and his efforts to break free from it.
Logline: Story centers on a conservative father who wishes for his race-car driver son to take over the family business in Iowa, but his offspring has other plans in mind.
Logline: Story follows a farmer whose manic expansion alienates his sons and devoted wife.
Logline: Story follows a girl who, while vacationing with her friends in a remote area of Chile, begins to lose her mental faculties and must seek the help of her friends before it is too late.
Logline: After the death of her mother, a 14-year-old girl enrolls into an exclusive private school, only to discover she has no time to mourn, as her school is full of vampires.
Logline: A 1944 murder investigation brings together future Beat poets Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.
Logline: Follows the story of the 1960s pop trio composed of three shy New Hampshire sisters – Dorothy, Helen and Betty Wiggins – who, with no musical ability, were thrust into the spotlight by a domineering father.