Tony winner Sam Gold to direct Emma Stone in “Letters From Rosemary”October 12, 2016 - 11:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Tony-winning theater director Sam Gold is looking to make the leap to the big screen as he is in negotiations for the Rosemary Kennedy film “Letters From Rosemary”, Variety reveals. Steve Golin and Doug Wald of Anonymous Content will produce the project written by first-timer Nick Yarborough. Allard Cantor, Jarrod Murray and Richard Arlook are executive producing. The Black List script tells the heartbreaking story of Rose Marie “Rosemary” Kennedy, first born daughter to Rose Fitzgerald and Joseph Kennedy, Sr., and the eldest sister of John, Robert and Ted Kennedy. For Anonymous, this marks another film the banner can add to their growing list of hard-hitting dramatic material. In addition to “Spotlight,” Anonymous was behind “The Revenant,” which saw Leonardo DiCaprio take home an Oscar for best leading actor, and Alejandro G. Inarritu for best director. They are also behind TV shows like “Mr. Robot” and “True Detective.” The film marks Gold’s first major movie having mainly stuck to Broadway and Off-Broadway material over the years. In addition to winning a Tony for directing the 2015 musical “Fun Home,” in the past five years alone Gold has worked with well-known actors including Ewan McGregor and Maggie Gyllenhaal. He will also reunite with Daniel Craig when he directs an Off-Broadway production of “Othello,” also starring David Oyelowo. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |