Willy Wonka origin film starts shooting in the UK with Timothée Chalamet and Rowan Atkinson

Shooting has begun on Warner Bros. Pictures’ Wonka, with Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet (upcoming Dune, Call Me By Your Name) in the titular role and filmmaker Paul King (the Paddington films) at the helm. Wonka is based on characters by Roald Dahl and is inspired Dahl’s most beloved characters, Willy Wonka. The film takes place ….

Prominent Productions to adapt crime memoir The AmerIcan Dream

Producer Autumn Bailey-Ford (I’m Not Dying with You Tonight, Through the Glass Darkly), has secured the film rights to David Lee Windecher’s autobiography The AmerIcan Dream: HisStory in the Making. The project is a collaboration between Bailey-Ford and producing partner Cameron Burnett (Alibi, The Bench) of Prominent Productions. The AmerIcan Dream: HisStory in the Making ….