Carrie Pilby (film)

Carrie Pilby
Directed by Susan Johnson
Produced by Susan Cartsonis
Suzanne Farwell
Brent Emery
Written by Kara Holden
Dean Craig
Based on Carrie Pilby 
by Caren Lissner
Starring Bel Powley
Nathan Lane
Gabriel Byrne
Jason Ritter
William Moseley
Vanessa Bayer
Colin O'Donoghue
Cinematography Gonzalo Amat
Edited by Phillip J. Bartell
Production
company
Braveart Films
Country United States
Language English

Carrie Pilby is an upcoming American comedy film directed by Susan Johnson and written by Kara Holden and Dean Craig, based on the best-selling novel of same name by Caren Lissner. The film stars Bel Powley, Nathan Lane, Gabriel Byrne, Jason Ritter, William Moseley, Vanessa Bayer, and Colin O'Donoghue. Principal photography on the film began on December 14, 2015 in New York City.

Cast

Production

On June 17, 2013, it was announced that Braveart Films' producer Susan Johnson would make her directorial debut with the adaptation of the coming-of-age novel Carrie Pilby written by Caren Lissner, and the film would be produced by Suzanne Farwell and Susan Cartsonis of Storefront Pictures.[6] Hailee Steinfeld was previously attached to play the titular role in the film, whose script was written by Kara Holden and Dean Craig.[7] Steinfeld dropped out due to scheduling conflicts and was replaced by indie film star Bel Powley. Articles about the film noted its largely female production team, female head writer and female director.

Principal photography on the film began on December 14, 2015 in New York City.[8]

References

  1. Ford, Rebecca (August 5, 2015). "'Diary of a Teenage Girl' Actress Bel Powley to Star in 'Carrie Pilby' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  2. Ford, Rebecca (February 5, 2015). "Eddie Izzard Joins Hailee Steinfeld in 'Carrie Pilby' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Ford, Rebecca (April 8, 2015). "Tom Wilkinson, Jason Ritter Join Indie 'Carrie Pilby' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  4. VENKATESA, NIKHIL (April 22, 2015). "Alum's movie casts Vanessa Bayer". thedp.com. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  5. "Colin O'Donoghue will be joining the cast of Carrie Pilby". c-odonoghue.com. October 20, 2015. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  6. McNary, Dave (June 17, 2013). "‘Carrie Pilby’ Headed For Big Screen (EXCLUSIVE)". variety.com. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  7. Ford, Rebecca (January 9, 2015). "Hailee Steinfeld to Star in YA Adaptation 'Carrie Pilby' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  8. "On the Set 12/11/15: James Franco and Seth Rogen Start ‘The Disaster Artist’, Owen Wilson & Ed Helms Wrap ‘Bastards’". ssninsider.com. December 11, 2015. Retrieved December 13, 2015.

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