Paul
Thomas Anderson's untitled fashion drama starring three-time Oscar winning
actor Daniel Day-Lewis has entered production in the United Kingdom.
Set in the couture
world of 1950s London, the film, which
also stars BAFTA Award nominee Lesley Manville (Another Year), and Vicky Krieps
(A Most Wanted Man), takes a peek at the life behind the curtain of an
uncompromising dressmaker commissioned by royalty and high society.
Official Press
Release:
Production has begun
in the U.K. on writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson’s untitled new film.
Three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis is joined in the cast by Lesley
Manville, who was a BAFTA Award nominee for Best Actress for Another Year, and Vicky Krieps,
whose films include A Most Wanted Man and Hanna.
Focus holds worldwide
rights to the film, and will distribute the film in the U.S. later this year
with Universal Pictures handling international distribution.
The film’s producers
are JoAnne Sellar, Megan Ellison, through her Annapurna Pictures, and Paul
Thomas Anderson. The executive producers are Peter Heslop, Adam Somner, and
Daniel Lupi. Chelsea Barnard and Jillian Longnecker are overseeing production
for Annapurna.
Continuing their
creative collaboration following 2007’s There Will Be Blood, which earned Mr. Day-Lewis the
Best Actor Academy Award, Mr. Anderson will once again explore a distinctive
milieu of the 20thcentury. The new movie is a drama set in the
couture world of 1950s London. The story illuminates the life behind the
curtain of an uncompromising dressmaker commissioned by royalty and high
society.
The creative team
includes Academy Award-winning costume designer Mark Bridges, marking his
eighth consecutive project with Mr. Anderson; Emmy Award-winning production
designer Mark Tildesley and BAFTA Award-nominated set decorator VĂ©ronique
Melery; Academy Award-nominated film editor Dylan Tichenor, and BAFTA
Award-nominated composer Jonny Greenwood, each marking their fourth feature
with Mr. Anderson; casting director Cassandra Kulukundis, on her seventh film
with Mr. Anderson; and lighting cameraman Michael Bauman.
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