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Cate Blanchett Set For Alice Birch’s Feature Directorial Debut ‘Sweetsick’ At Searchlight
Alice Birch directs her first feature film, starring Cate Blanchett as a woman with a unique ability, supported by Searchlight Pictures and Film4, with filming set for fall 2025.
- Two-Time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett will star in Sweetsick, Alice Birch's feature directorial debut, backed by Searchlight Pictures.
- Her work on Lady Macbeth and TV projects like Normal People and Succession led to her opportunity to write and direct Sweetsick for Searchlight Pictures.
- The drama follows a mercurial woman who can see others' needs, with Cate Blanchett starring and producing through her Dirty Films alongside House Productions; Searchlight executives oversee the project.
- Production prepares to begin this fall in the United Kingdom and Greece, with additional casting to be announced shortly.
- With Blanchett attached and vocal on representation, Alice Birch's track record adapting Sally Rooney and her acclaimed writing underpin high expectations for Sweetsick, raising its cultural profile through advocacy for women, trans and non-binary voices.
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Oscar Winner Cate Blanchett to Star in Film 'Sweetsick', Alice Birch to Direct
Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett is set to star in the film 'Sweetsick', a movie about a woman who has the ability to see what people need most in life. Entertainment News | Oscar Winner Cate Blanchett to Star in Film 'Sweetsick', Alice Birch to Direct.
Cate Blanchett Set For Alice Birch’s Feature Directorial Debut ‘Sweetsick’ At Searchlight
Two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett (Tár, Nightmare Alley) will star in Alice Birch’s Sweetsick, which will rep the filmmaker’s feature directorial debut at Searchlight. Sweetsick, which Birch also wrote, follows a mercurial woman (Blanchett) with a strange and piercing gift – the ability to see what others most intimately need, often at great personal cost – who sets out […]
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