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So before crossing professional paths with Gerwig at the 2015 Toronto Film Festival, Ronan's entire understanding of American high - school culture came courtesy of her favorite films and television shows.

Jenkins had not met Gerwig at the time, but their paths were about to cross.

In news, someone live tweeted Greta Gerwig at the movie theater, 82 women rally at the Cannes film festival, Dave Matthews is a fan of Lady Bird, and Bryan Fuller is not happy about the Bohemian Rhapsody trailer.

The film also earned a slew of screenplay and directing wins for Gerwig at the Film Critics Awards and indie ceremonies like the Gotham Awards.

I sat down with him to talk about how he met Gerwig at Sundance.

Not exact matches

«Lady Bird» is semi-autobiographical — director Greta Gerwig also grew up in Sacramento at the same time, went to a private Catholic high school, and moved to NYC after graduation.

But Greta Gerwig is very good at quirky and that is what Frances Ha is all about, a quirky girl, or rather a young woman of 27 who can not get over being a quirky girl.

Greta Gerwig was asked at the Golden Globes about her past work with Woody Allen in light of the rise of the Time's Up movement.

Greta Gerwig was back on the red carpet at the «Isle Of Dogs» New York screening on Tuesday (March 20), where she joined Tilda Swinton.

Sally Hawkins was also at the 2018 Directors Guild of America Awards on Saturday (February 3) in Beverly Hills, California, joining Greta Gerwig and Saiorse Ronan.

Paul experiences that in «Eden» when he meets up with an American ex-girlfriend (an awkward and sweet Greta Gerwig) years later when he DJs a party at P.S. 1 in New York.

This latest trailer for the remake of the 1981 comedy Arthur gives us our first glimpse of Greta Gerwig and an extended look at Arthur trying out various jobs (with John Hodgman no less).

Variety also praises the actress, writing, «Gerwig manages to just be, making her precisely the right young star to carry such a genial glimpse at a character who doesn't even seem to realize she's trying to find herself.»

Little is known about the project, but Vulture does reveal that the film looks at the impact that a young Brooklyn couple (James Franco and Gerwig) has on a documentarian (Stiller) and his wife (possibly Cate Blanchett).

This surprise, small budget, black - and white - collaboration between writer / director Noah Baumbach (Greenberg 76, The Squid and the Whale 82) and writer / star Greta Gerwig looks at the post-college life of Frances (Gerwig), an apprentice dancer fumbling though life in New York City.

A.A. Dowd caught the film at Sundance and praised Kirke's performance and Baumbauch and Gerwig's winning spirit.

Though it would be easy to say that Lola Kirke is MVP here, mainly because her character is the one with whom it is most easy to relate, the majority of kudos deserves to be directed at Gerwig, who has managed to create a character who consistently deflects our empathy, but in a strange and not - altogether - comprehensible manner, she still opens herself up enough to earn it.

Their ringerleader Violet (Greta Gerwig) leads the charge with scented soap and dance classes, dispensed at their self - run campus Suicide Prevention Centre.

The romantic comedy, starring Greta Gerwig, Julianne Moore and Bill Hader, seemed like a good fit for Sundance in January, but it will be making its world premiere at Toronto following a remarkably tight turnaround.

The pilot was shot but never wholly completed, which sounds a shame as Gerwig certainly was enthusiastic at the time, calling it ««serious but there's an almost farcical element to it.

Announced today as part of the Sundance Film Festival, we now have a first look at the film — titled «Mistress America «-- which stars Gerwig (who also co-wrote the script with Baumbach) and Lola Kirke (the sister of Jemima Kirke from «Girls «-RRB-, along with a complete plot synopsis.

Gerwig herself has been open about the many films that inspired «Lady Bird» — she even programmed an entire series at NYC's Quad Cinema featuring a dozen films that she says helped fuel her creativity — and it while the list is peppered with some surprises, there's at least one coming - of - age classic that seems obvious: Howard Deutch's «Pretty in Pink.»

Greta Gerwig's comedy has now grossed far more than «Moonlight» in total last year, and is ahead of what recent Oscar winners «Spotlight,» «12 Years a Slave,» «Birdman» and «The Artist» each had taken in at this date in their runs.

Greta Gerwig and Saoirse Ronan attend AARP's 17th Annual Movies For Grownups Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on February 5, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California.

From writer / director Noah Baumbach and writer / star Greta Gerwig, Frances Ha — both the film, and the titular character — manages to be insightful but irreverent, warm but witty, and amusing yet empathetic in its look at the dreams and disappointments that comprise twenty - something existence.

The feature's writer - director Greta Gerwig won Best Screenplay yesterday at the Independent Spirit Awards.

For her part, Ronan laughs at the idea she got through the whole shoot without questioning why her character had the name Lady Bird (but click on the video above for our conversation and you will see Gerwig explain it).

Hannah Takes the Stairs (Unrated) Office romance is the theme of this relationship drama about a recent college grad (Greta Gerwig) who breaks up with her unemployed boyfriend (Mark Duplass) only to develop crushes on two of her co-workers (Andrew Bujalski and Kent Osborne) at a Chicago production company.

The cast (which is packed to the brim, as shown at the end of the trailer) includes the voices of Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Bill Murray, Jeff Golblum, Bob Balaban, Kunichi Nomura, Koyu Rankin, Scarlet Johansson, Live Schreiber, Greta Gerwig, Courtney B. Vance, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, Ken Watanabe, F. Murray Abraham, Harvey Keitel, Yoko Ono, Fisher Stevens, Akira Takayam, Akira Ito, and Frank Wood.

While I love the way Gerwig and Baumbach's rapid - fire dialogue moves and breathes, it's difficult to not notice characters don't really talk to each other as much as they talk at each other, divulging random personal facts with little to no follow up.

The second collaboration between star / writer Greta Gerwig and director Noah Baumbach is an exponentially more mature and revealing look at young womanhood.

Related Reviews: Written and Directed by Noah Baumbach: Frances Ha • Greenberg • While We're Young • The Squid and the Whale • Margot at the Wedding Greta Gerwig: Arthur (2011) • The Humbling • No Strings Attached • To Rome with Love Lola Kirke: Gone Girl Co-Written by Noah Baumbach: The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou • Fantastic Mr. Fox • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Now in Theaters: Irrational Man • The End of the Tour • Dark Places

The dynamic between Gerwig and Sumner (terrific in a tonally tricky role) becomes almost unbearably poignant in a late scene between the two at Vassar.

Gerwig's at her best when she uses her body language to add subtle layers onto her performance — perfectly demonstrated when she's imploring Daryl and Maime Claire to invest.

Premieres at this weekend's Telluride Film Festival include the latest from Alexander Payne, Errol Morris, Greta Gerwig, Angelina Jolie, Guillermo del Toro and more.

Daughter of the Central Valley: writer - director Greta Gerwig looks back at Northern California.

At the Director's Guild of America's Los Angeles Theater on February 3, 2018, Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water), Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird), Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), Christopher Nolan (Dunkirk), and Jordan Peele (Get Out) all sat down for a three - hour conversation for the annual Meet the Nominees symposium.

What I wanted more was at least a Best Supporting nod for Greta Gerwig, who gives the performance of her career in this film.

Actress and mumblecore icon Greta Gerwig directs and writes a universally insightful look at girls coming to terms with boys, sex, drugs, self - esteem, music, moms, dads and their uncertain futures.

Steering clear of the cliched, referential signifiers usually leaning in on such pronounced periods and narrative passages, Gerwig casts a wry glance at a transitional period for a faux rebel dreamer whose moments of truth come not from her romantic attachments but her complex relationships with a best friend and an endearing but domineering mother.

Talking to Greta Gerwig was my last exciting engagement at the 5th annual Middleburg Film Festival before taking a shuttle to catch a plane back to Los Angeles.

At heart, though, they are all pure of intention and that, says Gerwig, is crucial.

Ben Stiller has portrayed his alter - ego twice now, in L.A. - set «Greenberg,» co-starring Greta Gerwig, which made me squirm with discomfort, and now «While We're Young,» which debuted at Toronto 2014.

writer - director Greta Gerwig is the first female nominee in the best director category at the Academy Awards since Kathryn Bigelow in 2010.

As a performer, Gerwig is an original; she can play the swan, the ugly duckling, and sometimes both at once.

An adorable mutt is at the heart of Todd Solondz's deeply disturbing portmanteau comedy, starring Ellen Burstyn, Danny DeVito, Julie Delpy — and Greta Gerwig as the grown - up heroine of Welcome to the Dollhouse

Lady Bird writer - director Greta Gerwig is the first female nominee in the best director category at the Academy Awards since Kathryn Bigelow in 2010.

My love - hate relationship with Noah Baumbach's films lurched firmly into love when Greta Gerwig became his collaborator: as star, as muse, and most importantly as screenwriter, Gerwig's contribution appeared — from the outside, at least — to help push Baumbach's works into a new class, with 2012's Frances Ha and 2015's Mistress America both perfectly - executed chronicles of the modern millennial.

Greta Gerwig had some awards buzz ever since «Frances Ha» premiered at Telluride in 2012, and the film certainly hit the zeitgeist among younger viewers.

Gerwig adds, «I do think a lot of the idea of how they function is in relation to a guy, that they pull some guy out of their malaise and help them like, dance at a party, or something.»