American actress Julia Garner, star of the series on Netflix ozark at Inventing Annawas chosen to perform as Madonna in a biographical film to be directed by the singer herself, according to the magazine different.
Garner was selected after a long audition process, ahead of a dozen other contenders such as Florence Pugh, Alexa Demie and Odessa Young, according to a source cited by different. The actress and her team are said to be considering the offer.
The film, to be produced by Universal Pictures, will trace the often controversial story of the Queen of Pop from her early days in the music industry.
Madonna announced in 2020 her intention to direct this film, which she will write with Diablo Cody, Oscar winner for screenplay of Juno. I want to talk about the incredible journey that life has taken for me as an artist, musician, dancer; the itinerary of a man trying to make his way in this worldhe said in a statement.
Universal already tried to set up a biographical film project with the diva in 2016, from a screenplay written by Elyse Hollander. Provisional title Blond Ambitionthe film has never seen the light of day, harshly criticized from the start by Madonna herself.
No one knows what I know and what I saw. I’m the only one who can tell a storyhe wrote on Instagram at the time. Whoever tries is a cheater or a fool.
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