The Oscar winner, Natalie Portmanand the rising star, Jenna Ortegawill join forces with the screenwriter and director Cathy Yan (Birds of Prey), in the director's new project, The Gallerist.
According to reports from Deadline, Portman and Ortega are in talks to star in the feature film scripted by Yan and James Pedersenwith Yan as the director.
“The film follows a desperate gallery owner who plots to sell a dead man at Art Basel Miami.”
Portman and Sophie Mass will produce with their MountainA company, alongside Jonathan King, Ash Sarohia, Tom McCarthy, Rae Baron, and Zola Elgart Glassman.
Portman's most recent projects include the drama May Decemberfor which she was nominated for a Golden Globe, and the Apple TV+ series, Lady in the Lake. The filming of the feature film recently concluded Fountain of Youthfrom Apple and Skydance.
For his part, Ortega continues in cinemas with Beetlejuice Beetlejuicewhich has accumulated more than $400 million dollars at the global box office. He is currently filming the second season of the series. Wednesday by Tim Burton. Next year he will film a secret JJ Abrams project.
In addition to directing Birds of PreyYan directed Dead Pigsand an episode from the final season of Succession de HBO.
Source: https://cine3.com/natalie-portman-y-jenna-ortega-protagonizaran-the-gallerist-de-cathy-yan/
