Diana Silvers (“Booksmart”) and Kristine Froseth (“Sierra Burgess Is a Loser”) will star within the ballet drama “Birds of Paradise” by author and director Sarah Adina Smith (“Buster’s Mal Heart”).
Amazon Studios and Anonymous Content have began principal images on the characteristic, which is presently capturing in Budapest. Anonymous Content’s Trevor Adley and Dara Gordon are producing alongside Jonako Donley at Everything Is Everything.
“Birds of Paradise” is predicated on the novel “Bright Burning Stars” from A.Ok. Small, and is about in a prestigious ballet college in Paris, the place a brand new lady (Silvers) befriends a grieving prodigy (Froseth). The dancers should compete for the varsity’s greatest prize, to obtain a contract to affix the Parisian Opera’s ballet firm.
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“Sarah is a talented, visionary filmmaker who we’re so happy is part of the Amazon family, and we can’t wait to bring her next story to life with ‘Birds of Paradise,’” Julie Rapaport, Co-head of Movies at Amazon Studios, mentioned. “We’re also thrilled to be working with stars Diana Silvers and Kristine Froseth who are both on the path to becoming the next household names with their undeniable talents.”
Smith added, “I wrote these roles specifically for Kristine Froseth and Diana Silvers, who I believe are going to take the world by storm. I’m honored to take this journey with them and so thrilled to be partnering with Amazon Studios once again in pursuit of bold, unapologetic filmmaking.”
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Smith’s credit together with the pilot and second episode of “Hanna” for Amazon, in addition to the primary episode of Hulu’s “Looking for Alaska,” wherein Froseth starred. Her different credit embrace “The Midnight Swim,” “Room 104” and “Legion.”
Smith is represented by WME and Artists First and Jon Van Schaik, whereas Silvers is represented by WME and Anonymous Content and Jackoway, Austen, Tyerman. Froseth is represented by CAA, Anonymous Content and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller.
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