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Lotus boards sales on Winehouse biopic
Kirsten Sheridan
Director aims for “innovative, emotional and life affirming approach” to icon’s life.

Lotus Entertainment has boarded finance, production and international sales on Kirsten Sheridan’s Amy Winehouse biopic, revealed by Screen this morning.

Noomi Rapace (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) is currently in talks to star in the biopic, which according to the production will “celebrate” the life of the iconic singer.

CAA and UTA arranged financing and will be co-representing the domestic rights.

Joshua Maurer and Alixandre Witlin of City Entertainment and Tristan Orpen Lynch will produce, with Lotus Entertainment’s Jim Seibel, Bill Johnson, Ara Keshishian and Angus Sutherland on board as executive producers.

Lotus Entertainment’s Angus Sutherland said: “We are honored to be bringing Amy’s heart-breaking life story to the screen and to be working with such a gifted filmmaker as Kirsten Sheridan.

“After the huge success of documentary Amy this year, audiences worldwide have been left with a compelling...
See full article at ScreenDaily
  • 11/6/2015
  • by andreas.wiseman@screendaily.com (Andreas Wiseman)
  • ScreenDaily
Lotus boards sales on Amy Winehouse biopic
Kirsten Sheridan
Director aims for “innovative, emotional and life affirming approach” to icon’s life.

Lotus Entertainment has boarded finance, production and international sales on Kirsten Sheridan’s Amy Winehouse biopic, revealed by Screen this morning.

Noomi Rapace (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) is currently in talks to star in the biopic, which according to the production will “celebrate” the life of the iconic singer.

CAA and UTA arranged financing and will be co-representing the domestic rights.

Joshua Maurer and Alixandre Witlin of City Entertainment and Tristan Orpen Lynch will produce, with Lotus Entertainment’s Jim Seibel, Bill Johnson, Ara Keshishian and Angus Sutherland on board as executive producers.

Lotus Entertainment’s Angus Sutherland said: “We are honored to be bringing Amy’s heart-breaking life story to the screen and to be working with such a gifted filmmaker as Kirsten Sheridan.

“After the huge success of documentary Amy this year, audiences worldwide have been left with a compelling...
See full article at ScreenDaily
  • 11/6/2015
  • by andreas.wiseman@screendaily.com (Andreas Wiseman)
  • ScreenDaily
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