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All of the moment's red - carpet kings are present: Emma Stone in a red delicacy from Maria Grazzia Chiuri's debut Dior collection; Lupita Nyong» o in a storm cloud of sequins and tulle by Alexander McQueen; Amy Adams in pale pink Haider Ackerman peplos; Natalie Portman in a Dior Haute Couture; Ruth Negga glitters in a gold sequin Michael Kors Collection; Dakota Fanning in riotous layers of Carolina Herrera beige tulle, romantically cinched with a black ribbon; Elle Fanning in another of Chiuri's Dior fragile but feminine gowns, with delicate gold sunrays of beading; Aja Naomie King in a peony Oscar de la Renta, worthy of a John Singer Sargeant closeup; Dakota Johnson, one of Alessandro Michele's most effective homegirls, in fussy Gucci ruffles; Greta Gerwig in Marchesa spangles and lame; and Janelle Monae in a very glitzy Louis Vuitton gown with stately batwings.

If you love Greta Gerwig in this movie you're probably also a big fan of Alyson Hannigan.

Now, 20 years later, Dawn Wiener rides again, in the guise of Greta Gerwig in Solondz's latest film Wiener - Dog.

Greta Gerwig in «Frances Ha» and Matthew McConaughey in «Mud».

Perhaps it's the return of RuPaul's Drag Race next month or the fact that we finally have Greta Gerwig in the Oscar race, but we've got wigs on the brain.

She also discusses the brilliance of writer - director Greta Gerwig in creating the universal mother - daughter dynamic at the center of Lady Bird, as well as detailing how they pulled off that hilarious car scene between her and Saoirse Ronan at the beginning of the film.

They would co-write 2013's «Frances Ha» and 2015's «Mistress America,» with Gerwig in the lead.

First things first though, let me say that these actresses did some amazing work this year: Julie Delpy in Before Midnight, Greta Gerwig in Frances Ha, Shailene Woodley in The Spectacular Now, Andrea Riseborough in Shadow Dancer and Rooney Mara in Side Effects were all terrific.

Sample screenings have included: THE HELP with director Tate Taylor and actress Octavia Spencer in attendance; 50/50 with actress Anna Kendrik in attendance; DRIVE with writer / director Nicolas Winding Refn in attendance; THE WALK with writer / director Emilio Estevez and actor Martin Sheen in attendance; PEOPLE LIKE US with writer / director Alex Kurtzman and actor Chris Pine in attendance; HITCHCOCK with writer Stephen Rebello in attendance; 42 with actor Chadwick Boseman in attendance; ONE DIRECTION: THIS IS US with director Morgan Spurlock in attendance; IN A WORLD... with writer / director / actor Lake Bell in attendance; LA BARE with director Joe Manganiello in attendance, KINGDOM OF SHADOWS with director Bernardo Ruiz in attendance; MISTRESS AMERICA with Greta Gerwig in attendance; INSIDE OUT with writer / director Pete Docter and producer Jonas Rivera in attendance; THE BIG SHORT with John Magaro in attendance, MAGGIE»S PLAN with Rebecca Miller in attendance; EQUITY with director Meera Menon and actor / producer Alysia Reiner in attendance; FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS with Simon Helberg in attendance.

An excellent supporting cast include Peter Sarsgaard as Bobby, Greta Gerwig as Jackie's confidant Nancy (the first film I've seen Gerwig in where she wasn't annoyingly OTT in every scene) and John Hurt in a role made all the more touching by is recent departure from us.

During this time he catches up with old friends and also meets his brother's eager personal assistant — a young woman named Florence, played by fresh - faced Greta Gerwig in a wonderfully natural turn.

I think the first thing I saw Gerwig in was House of the Devil.

I adore Gerwig in it.

Gerwig in particular has been in contention for Best Director prizes from critics» groups throughout the end of the year, including winning that honor (along with Best Screenplay and Best Picture) the day before the Globes by the National Society of Film Critics.

So it was exciting to see the film rack up five nominations: one apiece for stars Saoirse Ronan and Laurie Metcalf, two for Gerwig in the writing and directing categories, and the all - important Best Picture nomination.

I've been really nervous about Gerwig in directing all season, but I think this evening got her in, from Natalie's comment to letting Greta speak for Lady Bird when it won Best Picture.

Non-mumbly filmmaker Noah Baumbach took note and cast Gerwig in his caustic Greenberg, a move that led to a personal and professional partnership between the two.

Most recently, he's had success with his collaborations with actress Greta Gerwig in «Frances Ha» and «Mistress America.»

Otherwise, names to watch from across the pond include Steve Oram, who's written and starred in Ben Wheatley «s next, «Sightseers,» and Olly Alexander, who followed «Enter the Void» with a co-starring role opposite Greta Gerwig in «The Dish and the Spoon.»

For instance, when Baumbach mentioned the possibility of casting Gerwig in Greenberg, De Palma did his homework: «I said, «Who's Greta»?»

«All the movies I loved were directed by men and that seemed like a prerequisite,» said Greta Gerwig in the clip, before Kumail Nanjiani added: «Some of my favourite movies were by straight white dudes about straight white dudes.

By phone from her home in L.A., a more recent collaborator, Annette Bening, who co-starred with Gerwig in 20th Century Women, puts it another way: «Greta has a lot of range.

Her childhood friend, Tre Borden, remembers riding around with Gerwig in her old Mercedes and stopping at Rick's Dessert Diner for one last towering slice of carrot cake before they left for college.

So far, things are looking good: the Academy's just - revealed nominations are diverse and exciting, filled with worthy contenders like Jordan Peele and Greta Gerwig in the best - director category.

Brooke, as played by Greta Gerwig in director Noah Baumbach's brilliant indie screwball comedy, Mistress America, is also a freelance interior decorator of at least one hip laser hair removal center waiting room, a plagiarized T - shirt designer, a writer of stories — not short stories, though — an aspiring SAT tutor, and maybe a cabaret singer too, sometimes.

It's a screwball comedy with nuance — typical Gerwig in other words — but the character's situation is markedly more adult territory.

Stiller is paired to great effect with Greta Gerwig in a breakout role as an aspiring musician with her own self - esteem issues, a woman who kind of falls for Greenberg despite his off - putting demeanor.

«I take a long time to write scripts, because I don't do any improvisation on set,» said Greta Gerwig in an interview with RELEVANT.

Not exact matches

Greta Gerwig, who's been recently lauded for her directorial work in «Lady Bird,» also acted in «To Rome With Love» alongside Ellen Page.

But Gerwig addressed her working with Allen head on in 2018, telling The New York Times that she would never work with him again.

In 2017, Gerwig told NPR's Terry Gross that she was nervous to discuss working with Allen, but admired what Page had said.

«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.

According to Gerwig, the only way to make an authentic movie about teenagers and not have them constantly interacting with mobile devices was simply to move the plot back in time to the pre-smartphone era when interaction had to be more face to face.

Although she's both written and co-directed on several acclaimed projects in the past, Gerwig had never taken over the reins of a film until Lady Bird.

It's not just the dialogue that feels authentic in Lady Bird — the solo directorial debut from Gerwig, one of the most talented young directors in Hollywood.

Although she's both written and co-directed on several acclaimed projects in the past, Gerwig had never taken over the reins of a film until

Most notably, Gerwig was on screen alongside Natalie Portman in the Oscar - nominated biopic Jackie.

But rather than the logical path of an actress trying to get larger and larger parts, Gerwig has zigged and zagged her way through the entertainment world, from collaborating with Noah Baumbach and Ben Stiller in the indie darling

Greta Gerwig has had a very successful acting career in independent films, several you haven't seen and one you may even like, Damsels in Distress.

It is possible that the self - deprecation of the character in the plot reflects what the actress is like, really, and is therefore necessary for Baumbach's purpose, which seems to be to let us all know how wonderful Greta Gerwig is.

Gerwig expressed regret over working with Allen on the 2012 film To Rome With Love, and said she would have not appeared in the movie if she knew then «what [she knows] now.»

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.

You can read Gerwig's full remarks in the tweet below courtesy Vulture's Hunter Harris:

While I was falling in love with Greta Gerwig's Hollywood Reporter red carpet look, many of you were adding it to your WDOTY list.

I was delighted to see Greta Gerwig grace the red carpet for the «Isle of Dogs» premiere which served as the opening ceremony for the 68th Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin, Germany this evening (February 15).

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.

The 90th Annual Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon on Monday (February 5) in Beverly Hills, California saw more stars in attendance along with Saoirse Ronan, Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie.

I think Baumbach and Gerwig mean Brooke to be a life - affirming free spirit who can't find a place in our mercenary world.

Greta Gerwig, in the Liza Minneli role comes from a different angle - more sweetness than edgy, but her acting here is sincere.

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.