Baz Luhrmann Making Young Joan Of Arc Movie, ‘Jehanne d’Arc,’ On Hunt For Young Actress
We’ve been curious what Aussie director Baz Luhrmann would attempt next after the Oscar-nominated “Elvis” biopic that saw rising talent Austin Butler nab his first Best Actor nod for playing the iconic rocknroller. Back in September, it was revealed the filmmaker would attempt a new biographical film, “Jehanne d’Arc.” There is now a substantial update as Deadline reveals that the film has landed help on the script with playwright Ava Pickett co-writing alongside Luhrmann, and a search to find an actress to play Joan is going to be the next big hurdle for the project. Continue reading Baz Luhrmann Making Young Joan Of Arc Movie, ‘Jehanne d’Arc,’ On Hunt For Young Actress at The Playlist.
We’ve been curious what Aussie director Baz Luhrmann would attempt next after the Oscar-nominated “Elvis” biopic that saw rising talent Austin Butler nab his first Best Actor nod for playing the iconic rocknroller. Back in September, it was revealed the filmmaker would attempt a new biographical film, “Jehanne d’Arc.”
There is now a substantial update as Deadline reveals that the film has landed help on the script with playwright Ava Pickett co-writing alongside Luhrmann, and a search to find an actress to play Joan is going to be the next big hurdle for the project.
