César Award winners Ella Rumpf and Louis Garrel will co-star alongside Angelina Jolie in director Alice Winocour’s first English-language movie “Stitches.”
I also can solely report that Anyier Anei, Garance Marillier and Finnegan Oldfield have been forged as nicely.
“Stiches” follows American filmmaker Maxine (Jolie) on a “life and demise journey as she arrives in Paris for Style Week,” reads an official logline of the film. Filming is at the moment underway in Paris.
The manufacturing group contains cinematographer Andre Chemetoff, costume designer Pascaline Chavanne, and manufacturing designer Florian Sanson.
Charles Gillibert of CG Cinéma is producing alongside Zhang Xin and William Horberg of Nearer Media, Bob Xu is serving as an government producer. Pathé Movies, which beforehand collaborated with Winocour on her Cannes Administrators’ Fortnight premiere “Revoir Paris,” will deal with distribution in France.
“Stiches” financing was structured by UTA Unbiased Movie Group, who’re additionally representing international and North American rights, with HanWay Movies dealing with worldwide gross sales. The challenge is co-produced with Chanel and France 3 Cinéma. Further funding has been offered by La Région Île-de-France, Canal+, Ciné+, OCS and France Télévisions.
Winocour is represented by UTA and UBBA. Jolie is represented by WME and Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole.
Jolie’s most up-to-date challenge, “Maria,” has earned the Oscar winner awards buzz for her portrayal of late opera nice Maria Callas. The Pablo Larraín-directed drama, concerning the final days of the opera singer’s life earlier than she died of a coronary heart assault at age 53 in 1977, premiered on the Venice Movie Competition.
On the Los Angeles premiere of “Maria” in October, Jolie recalled her first day of singing classes in preparation for the movie. “I walked into room with the piano, and any individual mentioned, ‘Okay, let’s see the place you’re at.’ And I acquired actually emotional. I took a giant deep breath, and I set free a sound, and I began crying,” she mentioned. “I feel all of us don’t notice how a lot we maintain inside our our bodies, and the way a lot we stock and the way a lot that impacts our sound and our voice and our capacity to make sound.”
