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\n\tEXCLUSIVE: <\/strong>Monarch Media<\/a>, 11x Primetime Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus<\/a>, Point Grey Pictures<\/a>, Lylas Pictures and Giant Ant Films are teaming to convey Sarah Leavitt\u2019s graphic novel\u00a0Tangles<\/a>: A Story About Alzheimer\u2019s, My Mother and Me<\/em>, to the massive display as a feature-length animated movie. <\/p>\n \n\tAlong with Louis-Dreyfus, the solid contains Abbi Jacobson, Bryan Cranston<\/a>, Samira Wiley, Beanie Feldstein<\/a>, Seth Rogen<\/a>, Wanda Sykes, Bowen Yang, Pamela Adlon and Sarah Silverman.<\/p>\n \n\tIn Tangles, <\/em>when Alzheimer\u2019s illness begins to strip away her mom\u2019s vibrant persona, a headstrong younger lady is compelled to return to her oddball household within the conservative small city she lately fled with the intention to take care of her.\u00a0She shortly realizes she should settle for the merciless and warped actuality of the illness \u2013 and the imperfect fantastic thing about her household \u2013 with the intention to change into the daughter they want.<\/p>\n \n\tLeavitt tailored her novel for movie together with Trev Renney and Leah Nelson. <\/p>\n \n\tGiant Ant Co-Founder Leah Nelson is directing. Producers embody Vicky Patel, Steve Barnett and Alan Powell by means of Monarch Media, Alex McAtee, James Weaver and Madeline Blair by means of Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg\u2019s Point Grey Pictures, Leah Nelson and Ross Murray by means of Giant Ant Films and Lauren Miller Rogen, Jen Ray and Sophie Hoegh\u00a0by means of LYLAS Pictures, and Louis-Dreyfus. <\/p>\n \n\tPatel, Rogen and Miller Rogen are longtime Alzheimer\u2019s activists, having been affected by the illness in very private methods.\u00a0Patel\u2019s late father was identified with the illness in 2003, inspiring her to change into one of many nation\u2019s main fundraisers for mind science analysis.\u00a0She was honored with the Alzheimer\u2019s Foundation\u2019s Jerome H. Stone Philanthropy Award, one of many group\u2019s highest honors.<\/p>\n \n\tMiller Rogen misplaced her grandmother, grandfather, and mom to the illness. After her mom was identified with younger-onset Alzheimer\u2019s at age 55, Miller Rogen and her husband based Hilarity for Charity (HFC), a nationwide non-profit group that cares for households impacted by Alzheimer\u2019s illness, evokes the following technology of Alzheimer\u2019s advocates, and leads a nationwide mind well being schooling effort for younger individuals. To date, HFC has raised $23M to assist household caregivers, mind well being schooling, and prevention analysis. The group has granted over 427K hours of in-home care aid to unpaid, household caregivers of these with Alzheimer\u2019s or a associated dementia.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cEveryone involved cares deeply about this story and, in many cases, brings personal experiences that\u00a0allow\u00a0us to be brave and authentic as we make a dark comedy about this merciless disease,\u201d says Nelson. \u201cNot only are our cast members the funniest human beings on the planet, they are also the most thoughtful and caring, and have brought so much heart into their portrayals of these characters. We\u2019ve cried and laughed until we cried at every recording. So far, it has been surreal and I\u2019m so excited to bring it into animated life.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cWhen\u00a0we founded Monarch a few years ago it was with this type of project in mind,\u201d provides Patel: \u201ca film that address a difficult subject like Alzheimer\u2019s in a way that takes away some of the fear of the disease while also showing the love, light, and levity that never really goes away. To have Seth and Lauren as partners on this, with their immense personal and professional experience is incredibly fulfilling.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tUTA Independent Film Group and CAA Media Finance organized financing for the movie and co-represent the pic\u2019s world distribution rights.<\/p>\n \n\tLouis-Dreyfus is repped by CAA and Latham & Watkins. Rogen is repped by UTA, Principal Entertainment, and Felker Toczek Suddleson Abramson McGinnis Ryan.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n [ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Monarch Media, 11x Primetime Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Point Grey Pictures, Lylas Pictures and Giant Ant Films are teaming to convey Sarah Leavitt\u2019s graphic novel\u00a0Tangles: A Story About Alzheimer\u2019s, My Mother and Me, to the massive display as a feature-length animated movie. 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