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EXCLUSIVE: We’ve sewage nan first look images of Thomasin McKenzie arsenic Audrey Hepburn and Ansel Elgort arsenic Hubert de Givenchy successful Wayfarer Studios, Ashok Armitraj’s Hyde Park Entertainment and Mad Chance Productions’ caller movie Dinner With Audrey.
In summation to shots from nan characteristic which is presently shooting successful Budapest, Hungary, we tin show you that 2x Oscar nominee Miranda Richardson (The Yellow Tie, Rams) and Judy Greer (Dead Winter, The Long Walk) person joined nan formed other McKenzie, Elgort and 2x Academy Award nominee Michael Shannon.
Richardson will play Hepburn’s mother, Ella Van Heemstra and Greer will represent legendary costumer Edith Head successful nan Abe Sylvia (Palm Royale, The Eyes of Tammy Faye) directed feature, which was written and executive produced by Kara Holden (Clouds).
Armitraj’s Hyde Park International will beryllium presenting nan movie to world distributors astatine nan Cannes Film Festival this month.
In 1953 Paris, 24-year-old Audrey Hepburn (McKenzie) is simply a rising character connected nan brink of world stardom, though she is riddled pinch concealed insecurities. Sent by head Billy Wilder to find an authentic wardrobe for her upcoming film, Sabrina, she arrives astatine nan manner location of a young, exhausted Hubert de Givenchy (Elgort). Despite his first refusal, Audrey’s persistence and unsocial charm sparks a relationship rooted successful their shared creator vision. Over a whirlwind night, Audrey and Hubert consequence their respective careers to thief 1 another, igniting nan commencement of a legendary forty-year imaginative partnership.
“Dinner pinch Audrey is simply a communicative grounded successful history and encapsulates 1 of nan astir iconic imaginative partnerships crossed manner and film,” said President of Production and Development for Wayfarer Studios, Andrew Calof. As filmmakers, we consciousness nan weight and work of honoring these 2 icons and portraying their relationship arsenic accurately arsenic possible. Every constituent of this accumulation has been approached pinch precision, attraction and respect. We couldn’t beryllium much excited to show their story.”
The accumulation worked pinch acclaimed photographer Sophie Elgort to seizure nan burgeoning relationship which shaped nan history of movie and fashion, reflecting nan poise and charm of a young Givenchy successful nan 1950s alongside a 24-year-old Hepburn arsenic imagined successful her legendary costume for Sabrina. Over a 15-year career, Sophie Elgort built an extended assemblage of activity spanning editorial photography, marque campaigns, and image commissions, pinch her activity appearing in Elle Magazine, The Financial Times, Town & Country, world editions of Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar, and more. She is besides nan girl of legendary manner photographer Arthur Elgort and sister to Dinner pinch Audrey star Ansel Elgort.
Armitraj and Priya Amritraj will nutrient from Hyde Park, on pinch Andrew Lazar and Vanessa Humphrey from Mad Chance Productions and Andrew Calof from Wayfarer Studios. Justin Baldoni will Executive Produce from Wayfarer, reuniting pinch Lazar aft their characteristic Clouds. Wayfarer Studios is financing nan project. UTA Independent Film Group is representing nan North American waste connected behalf of nan filmmakers.
Richardson is represented by Kate Morgan astatine Independent Talent and Greer is represented by Artists First, CAA and lawyer Fred Toczek.
