Kristen Stewart will probably be stepping behind the digital camera to make her characteristic debut as director.
Deadline is reporting that the “Twilight” star has signed on to director “The Chronology of Water”, an upcoming movie starring Imogen Poots and produced by Ridley Scott’s Scott Free.
Based mostly on Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir of the identical title, Stewart will probably be teaming with screenwriter Andy Mingo — who’s Yuknavitch’s husband — to co-write the script.
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In response to Deadline, the memoir “is a lyrical journey by means of a life saved by artwork,” during which a younger girl finds her voice by means of the written phrase and experiences salvation by means of swimming, finally turning into a mom, trainer and profitable author.
“Lidia’s memoir honours corporeal expertise, radically,” stated Stewart in a press release. “To make that have bodily feels very important to me and what this impulse means … is that it completely should be a movie. This challenge has been cooking for 5 years with the assistance of Scott Free, whom I couldn’t be extra privileged to have as companions and associates. Imogen Poots will carry this film and the staggering weight of Lidia’s life. She will be able to maintain it. I’m past fortunate to have her.”
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“Ridley and I are delighted to be working with Kristen once more, this time on her characteristic directorial debut, tailored from Lidia Yuknavitch’s extraordinary memoir,” stated government producer Michael Pruss of Scott Free. “Simply as we’ve seen in Kristen’s quick movies as a director, I’ve little doubt that she’s going to deliver that very same stage of fashion, uniqueness and fearless emotionality to ‘The Chronology of Water’. Moreover, to have the chance to work with Imogen — who’s tailored for the lead function — is extremely thrilling. The mix of their skills will little doubt produce one thing beautiful for movie audiences worldwide.”
Stewart beforehand partnered Scott Free in 2017 for her quick movie directorial debut “Come Swim”, which she wrote and directed.