![]() Multiple Emmy® and DGA-nominated director Michael Engler is represented by WME, Anonymous Content, and Bloom Hergott Diemer Rosenthal Laviolette Feldman Schenkman & Goodman LLP.Īrclight Films is presenting the film to distributors in Cannes this month. Elizabeth McGovern is represented by UTA and Anonymous Content. Julian Fellowes and Simon Curtis are represented by UTA. It is adapted by Julian Fellowes from the novel by Laura Moriarty. The producers are Elizabeth McGovern, Rose Ganguzza, Kelly Carmichael, Victoria Hill and Gary Hamilton. The Executive Producers are Rebecca Eaton, Simon Curtis, Eli Selden and Adam Shulman. The Chaperone is a coproduction of MASTERPIECE and Rose Pictures in association with Anonymous Content. “We’re honored to be working with the legendary Julian Fellowes, MASTERPIECE, and the entire team behind The Chaperone,” said Gary Hamilton, Managing Director of Arclight Films. “It is a thrill and an honor to be working with MASTERPIECE and Julian again on his beautiful adaptation of The Chaperone, and to be in the expert hands of director Michael Engler,” said McGovern. Julian Fellowes said, “I am absolutely delighted to be working with MASTERPIECE and Elizabeth McGovern on The Chaperone, based on Laura Moriarty's novel, which is captivating and beguiling and resonant in so many ways.” The Chaperone is a coproduction of MASTERPIECE and Rose Pictures, in association with Anonymous Content. The finance for The Chaperone is provided by Altus Media of which Paul Brett and John Fields are directors and for which Peter Nichols acts as a consultant. UTA Independent Film Group handled North America rights. PBS Distribution will distribute the film theatrically and to home entertainment markets in the U.S. Like Downton Abbey, The Chaperone is a beautifully told period drama set in a changing world, but now the setting is New York City.”Īrclight Films is financing and is handling international sales for The Chaperone. Speaking at the PBS Annual Meeting in San Diego, MASTERPIECE Executive Producer Rebecca Eaton said, “It feels so right to reunite Julian Fellowes, Elizabeth McGovern, and director Michael Engler for our first feature film. #CAST PBS THE CHAPERONE MASTERPIECE MOVIE#One of them is eager to fulfill her destiny of dance and movie stardom the other is on a mission to unearth the mysteries of her past. A Kansas woman (McGovern) is forever changed when she chaperones a beautiful and talented 15-year-old dancer (Julia Goldani Telles, The Affair) named Louise Brooks to New York for the summer. The Chaperone takes place against the backdrop of the tumultuous times of the early 1920’s. It will air on PBS stations nationwide after its initial theatrical run. The Chaperone, based on Laura Moriarty’s best-selling American novel, will be scripted by Julian Fellowes, directed by Michael Engler, and star Elizabeth McGovern, who played Lady Grantham in the hit series. "Like Downton Abbey, The Chaperone is a beautifully told period drama set in a changing world, but now the setting is New York City.San Diego, CA May 16, 2017-PBS and MASTERPIECE have announced that MASTERPIECE is producing its first feature film which will reunite the writer, director and star of Downton Abbey. “It feels so right to reunite Julian Fellowes, Elizabeth McGovern, and director Michael Engler for our first feature film," said Masterpiece Executive Producer Rebecca Eaton of the project. One of them is eager to fulfill her destiny of dance and movie stardom the other is on a mission to unearth the mysteries of her past." A Kansas woman (McGovern) is forever changed when she chaperones a beautiful and talented 15-year-old dancer named Louise Brooks (Julia Goldani Telles, The Affair) to New York for the summer. Just over a year after we bid farewell to the Crawley family, Downton Abbey star Elizabeth McGovern is heading back to Masterpiece on PBS in Julian Fellowes's latest project, a feature film called The Chaperone, based on Laura Moriarty's best-selling novel of the same name.Īccording to the network, " The Chaperone takes place against the backdrop of the tumultuous times of the early 1920s. ![]()
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