{"id":7872,"date":"2022-10-27T13:43:16","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T13:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/27\/emilia-jones-and-susanna-fogel-team-up-for-reality-winner-biopic\/"},"modified":"2022-10-27T13:43:16","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T13:43:16","slug":"emilia-jones-and-susanna-fogel-team-up-for-reality-winner-biopic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/27\/emilia-jones-and-susanna-fogel-team-up-for-reality-winner-biopic\/","title":{"rendered":"Emilia Jones and Susanna Fogel Team Up for Reality Winner Biopic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Emilia Jones and Susanna Fogel are reuniting. <a href=\"https:\/\/womenandhollywood.com\/susanna-fogel-michelle-ashford-emilia-jones-are-bringing-cat-person-to-the-big-screen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The pair simply teamed up for \u201cCat Person,\u201d<\/a> a movie adaptation of Kristen Roupenian\u2019s viral New Yorker story a few faculty sophomore\u2019s relationship with an older man. That challenge is at present in post-production, and now they\u2019re lining up one other collaboration: Jones, who led this yr\u2019s Best Picture winner, \u201cCODA,\u201d will topline \u201cWinner,\u201d Fogel\u2019s \u201cdarkly comedic\u201d biopic of whistleblower Reality Winner. <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2022\/10\/emilia-jones-to-lead-winner-biopic-from-susanna-fogel-and-kerry-howley-1235153477\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline broke the information.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Penned by Kerry Howley and <a href=\"https:\/\/nymag.com\/intelligencer\/2017\/12\/who-is-reality-winner.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">primarily based on her New York Magazine characteristic story<\/a>, the movie follows Winner (Jones), \u201ca brilliant young misfit from Texas who finds her morals challenged while serving in the U.S. Air Force and working as an NSA contractor. The film will offer a fresh take on the traditional whistleblower thriller; the coming-of-age story follows an idealistic young woman persecuted for standing by her principles,\u201d the supply particulars.<\/p>\n<p>Connie Britton, whose current credit embody \u201cThe White Lotus\u201d and \u201cLuckiest Girl Alive,\u201d will play Winner\u2019s mom.<\/p>\n<p>Winner acquired a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2018\/08\/23\/641229886\/reality-winner-sentenced-to-5-years-3-months-for-leaking-classified-info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">history-making sentence<\/a> after leaking a doc exposing Russia\u2019s interference within the 2016 U.S. presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a filmmaker, I strive to tell stories that interrogate the world we live in and the systems that are broken in it. But in a fun way. Reality Winner is the perfect heroine for a film that meditates on ideas of personal power, morality, and finding your voice,\u201d Fogel mentioned. \u201cShe\u2019s a true individual: she speaks many languages, she loves her guns, she could destroy you on Twitter, and her obsession with Pikachu is unmatched. Clearly, she\u2019s the perfect mouthpiece for a generation of people who are unique and fed up with feeling powerless. And there is no one more perfect to play her than Emilia Jones, one of the most exciting young actresses working today. I hope Reality\u2019s story will inspire others to speak up and defend their beliefs, whatever the cost. I\u2019m thrilled to partner with this team of artists and activists to bring this movie to life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fogel\u2019s characteristic credit embody \u201cThe Spy Who Dumped Me\u201d and \u201cLife Partners.\u201d \u201cThe Flight Attendant\u201d and \u201cThe Wilds\u201d are amongst her small display credit. She acquired an Emmy nod for the previous. Fogel directed a number of episodes of <a href=\"https:\/\/womenandhollywood.com\/bel-powley-and-susanna-fogel-team-up-for-disney-holocaust-limited-series-a-small-light\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cA Small Light,\u201d an upcoming Disney+ restricted collection<\/a> that tells the story of a Dutch lady who risked her life to assist shield Anne Frank\u2019s household. \u201cThe Morning Show\u2019s\u201d Bel Powley stars.<\/p>\n<p>Jones performed an aspiring singer and the one listening to member in a Deaf household in \u201cCODA,\u201d Si\u00e2n Heder\u2019s Oscar-winning coming-of-age pic. Her different credit embody \u201cLocke &amp; Key\u201d and \u201cNuclear.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Emilia Jones and Susanna Fogel are reuniting. The pair simply teamed up for \u201cCat Person,\u201d a movie adaptation of Kristen Roupenian\u2019s viral New Yorker story a few faculty sophomore\u2019s relationship with an older man. That challenge is at present in post-production, and now they\u2019re lining up one other collaboration: Jones, who led this yr\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7872","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}