Elizabeth Reaser, Walton Goggins, Lois Smith & Pedro Pascal Set For Nadia Conners’ First Narrative Feature ’The Uninvited’
17.11.2022 - 21:51
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EXCLUSIVE: Elizabeth Reaser (Impeachment: American Crime Story), Walton Goggins (The Righteous Gemstones), Lois Smith (The French Dispatch) and Pedro Pascal (The Mandalorian) will topline The Uninvited — the first narrative feature written and directed by Nadia Conners, which is currently in production in Los Angeles.
The film from Foton.Pictures and and Rosebud Pictures watches as a stranger interrupts a party, provoking a comedy of errors, deep reckonings and a reordering of life.
Rosie Fellner (The Trip To Italy), Carlos Cuscó (Changing the Game) and Ari Taboada (The Birthday Cake) are producing, with Cassian Elwes (Lawless) and Naomi Despres (Kill the Messenger) exec producing, and WME Independent selling global rights.
“To have such an incredibly talented cast, with strong chemistry, and dynamic producers, on my directorial debut is really a dream come true,” said Conners.
Remarked Fellner: “I couldn’t be more thrilled to be embarking on this journey with Nadia, her witty and intelligent script, such a high calibre of talent, and creative and supportive partners at Foton Pictures, and Cassian and Naomi, it really is an exciting task ahead of us.”
Added Cuscó: “Nadia has crafted a wonderful script and what a pleasure to see her bring it to life with spectacular performances from our incredible cast. We love ensemble films and we could not be happier with having partnered with Rosie, Cassian and Naomi on this film.”
Reaser is an Emmy and Independent Spirit Award nominee who has previously appeared in films including Ouija: Origin of Evil, Hello, My Name Is Doris, The Twilight Saga, Liberal Arts and Young Adult, to name a few. Her recent television credits include Impeachment: American Crime Story, The Handmaid’s