Like
Emily's Lily Collins in Paris
, Rooney Mara, 36, shares a resemblance to Audrey Hepburn.
Same frail silhouette, ebony manna and accentuated cheekbones.
The star mimicry of
Carol
and Fincher's
Millennium
will be even more accentuated in the future.
Apple TV + chose her to embody the icon of
Diamonds on the couch, My Fair Lady, Roman Holidays
and
Funny face
.
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Rooney Mara, on the bill in mid-January of the elegant film noir in costume
Nightmare Alley
by Guillermo del Toro, will also be the producer of this biopic, the angle of which is still very mysterious.
Will this film focus on the star's youth in occupied Belgium during WWII?
On his ascension?
To its privileged links with fashion and the great couturier Hubert de Givenchy?
To one of his favorite shoots?
On his commitment to Unicef?
Apple doesn't say a word.
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s
: "Audrey Hepburn enchants the film" according to
Le Figaro
in 1962
An esthete director
On the other hand, according to the specialized press, the director is known: Luca Guadagnino. Nominated at the Oscars for the gay idyll
Call Me By Your name
which revealed Timothée Chalamet, the Italian filmmaker is renowned for his elegiac camera, his talent for portraying beauty, summer torpor, sensuality and the fragility of feelings (
A Bigger Splash, We Are Who We Are
). He's also capable of the bloodiest horror with his remake of
Suspiria
and
Bones & All .
, the cannibalistic tale that he finishes editing and where he finds Timothée Chalamet.
Luca Guadagnino is no stranger to the field of fashion either.
He has signed dozens of short advertising films for Armani, Fendi and Cartier.
In 2020, he presented at the Venice Film Festival the documentary
Salvatore - Shoemaker of Dreams
dedicated to the shoemaker Salvatore Ferragamo.
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This project is another big hit for Apple TV + which produces the brutal
Killers of The Flower Moon
which brings together Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio.
The tech giant also won the auction to develop a thriller starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt.
