Paint (upcoming film)
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Directed by | Brit McAdams |
Written by | Brit McAdams |
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Production company | Silver Lining Entertainment |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Paint is an upcoming American independent comedy film written and directed by Brit McAdams. The film stars Owen Wilson, Michaela Watkins, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ciara Renée, Lusia Strus, Stephen Root, and Lucy Freyer.
Premise[]
The film centers on Carl Nargle, who has hosted Vermont's #1 painting show for nearly three decades. While Carl's signature whisper has long kept viewers from Pittsfield to St. Albans breathlessly hanging on his every stroke, the station eventually hires a younger, better painter who steals everything (and everyone) Carl loves.
Cast[]
- Owen Wilson as Carl Nargle
- Michaela Watkins
- Wendi McLendon-Covey
- Ciara Renée
- Lusia Strus
- Stephen Root
- Lucy Freyer as Jenna
Production[]
In 2010, the screenplay Paint, written by Brit McAdams, was featured on the Black List of that year's most-liked unproduced screenplays.[1] On April 16, 2021, it was announced that Owen Wilson, Michaela Watkins, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ciara Renée, Lusia Strus, and Stephen Root have signed on to star in the film, which McAdams would also direct.[2]
Principal photography began on April 21, 2021, in Albany, New York.[3][4] In May 2021, it was announced that Lucy Freyer would also star.[5] Filming concluded on June 5.[4]
References[]
- ^ Sciretta, Peter (December 13, 2010). "2010 The Black List: The Year's Best Unproduced Screenplays". SlashFilm. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (April 16, 2021). "Owen Wilson, Michaela Watkins, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Stephen Root To Star In 'Paint' From Director Brit McAdams". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
- ^ "Paint - Production Listing". Productionlist.com. February 22, 2021. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ a b "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - Paint". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on April 17, 2021. Retrieved April 17, 2021.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (May 13, 2021). "Lucy Freyer Boards Owen Wilson Comedy 'Paint'; Jason Wong Joins 'Dungeons & Dragons'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
External links[]
- English-language films
- Upcoming films
- American films
- American comedy films
- American independent films
- Films about painters
- Films set in Vermont
- Films shot in New York (state)