Draft:The Summer Book (film)

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The Summer Book
Directed byCharlie McDowell
Written byRobert Jones
Based onThe Summer Book
by Tove Jansson
Produced byKath Mattock
Kevin Loader
Duncan Montgomery
Aleksi Bardy
Charlie McDowell
Alex Orlovsky
StarringGlenn Close
Anders Danielsen Lie
CountriesUnited States
Finland
LanguageEnglish

The Summer Book is an upcoming Finnish American drama film written by Robert Jones, directed by Charlie McDowell and starring Glenn Close and Anders Danielsen Lie. It is based on Tove Jansson's novel of the same title.

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Production[edit]

In March 2023, it was announced that Close and Lie were cast in the film.[1]

In July that same year, it was announced that the filmmakers were granted an interim agreement to allow production to occur by SAG-AFTRA since the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike was occurring at the time.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 2, 2023). "Glenn Close To Star In Charlie McDowell's Feature Take Of Finnish Novel 'The Summer Book'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  2. ^ Kay, Jeremy (July 20, 2023). "Glenn Close Finland-set drama 'The Summer Tale', 'Tehran' among latest indie projects to get SAG-AFTRA go-ahead". Screen International. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  3. ^ Kroll, Justin (July 24, 2023). "Glenn Close Indie 'The Summer Book' Among Latest Films Given SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreements". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 6, 2024.

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