White Noise (2022 film)
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Directed by | Noah Baumbach |
Screenplay by | Noah Baumbach |
Based on | White Noise by Don DeLillo |
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Cinematography | Lol Crawley[1] |
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Distributed by | Netflix |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
White Noise is an upcoming American drama film written and directed by Noah Baumbach, based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Don DeLillo. It is Baumbach's eleventh narrative feature film and the first not to be based upon an original story.[2]
Premise
Jack Gladney, professor of Hitler studies at The-College-on-the-Hill, husband to Babette, and father to four children/stepchildren, is torn asunder by "the Airborne Toxic Event", a cataclysmic train accident that casts chemical waste over his town.
Cast
- Adam Driver as Prof. Jack Gladney
- Greta Gerwig as Babette Gladney
- Raffey Cassidy as Debbie
- André Benjamin
- Alessandro Nivola[3]
- Jodie Turner-Smith
- Don Cheadle as Murray
- Lars Eidinger
- Sam Nivola
- May Nivola
Production
Development
On July 28, 2004, Barry Sonnenfeld was set to direct the film adaptation of White Noise from a script by Stephen Schiff.[4] In 2016, Uri Singer acquired the rights to the book and pushed the project into development. On October 17, 2016, Michael Almereyda was set to write and direct the film adaptation.[5] On January 13, 2021, it was revealed that Noah Baumbach would be adapting the film for Netflix with Baumbach producing with David Heyman and Uri Singer.[6][7]
Casting
On December 22, 2020, Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig were cast in the film.[8] In April 2021, Raffey Cassidy, May Nivola and Sam Nivola joined the cast of the film.[9][10] In June 2021, Jodie Turner-Smith entered negotiations to join the cast.[11] She would confirm her involvement the next month, as well as revealing Don Cheadle would star as well.[12] In August 2021, it was announced André Benjamin had joined the cast of the film.[13]
Filming
Principal photography began in June 2021, under the working title Wheat Germ.[14][15] Filming took place in Ohio, including Cleveland Heights, Wellington, Oberlin, Dorset, Andrews Osborne Academy in Willoughby, Ohio and Perry Township.[15]
Filming took place in downtown Cleveland on November 4, 2021 with scenes shot on the Hope Memorial Bridge.[16]
Release
As of September 18, 2020, the film is expected to be released in 2022.[17]
See also
References
- ^ "Lol Crawley BSC". Lux Artists. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- ^ Barajas, Julia (January 14, 2021). "Noah Baumbach will adapt DeLillo's White Noise; Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig to star". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
- ^ Morris, Alex (September 2, 2021). "How Alessandro Nivola Got Made". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Dana Harris; David Rooney (July 28, 2004). "Sonnenfeld poised for 'Noise'". Variety. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ Newman, Nick (October 17, 2016). "Michael Almereyda to Adapt Don DeLillo's 'White Noise'; Sony's 'Mulan' Finds 'Game of Thrones' Director". The Film Stage. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- ^ Newman, Nick (January 13, 2021). "Noah Baumbach Adapting Don DeLillo's White Noise; Adam Driver & Greta Gerwig to Star". The Film Stage. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (January 28, 2021). "Noah Baumbach Signs Exclusive Deal With Netflix". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ^ Moore, Kasey (December 22, 2020). "Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig to Headline in Noah Baumbach's New Netflix Movie". What’s on Netflix. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (April 14, 2021). "Raffey Cassidy And Sam And May Nivola Join Noah Baumbach's Next Film 'White Noise'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ Raup, Jordan (April 7, 2021). "Emily Mortimer and Alessandro Nivola's Children Cast in Noah Baumbach's White Noise". The Film Stage. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (June 2, 2021). "Jodie Turner-Smith In Talks To Join Adam Driver And Greta Gerwig In Noah Baumbach's 'White Noise' At Netflix".
- ^ What’s up next for Jodie Turner-Smith? A Noah Baumbach project with Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig and Don Cheadle called “White Noise”
- ^ Raup, Jordan (August 14, 2021). "André Benjamin Joins the Cast of Noah Baumbach's White Noise". The Film Stage. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ Ferme, Antonio (June 28, 2021). "'Aquaman 2,' 'John Wick 4' and More Major Blockbusters Begin Filming, Signaling Production Revival". Variety. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ a b Greier, Mary Ann (October 12, 2021). "Bypass to close for Netflix movie". Salem News. Archived from the original on October 12, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ "Movie filming closes Hope Memorial Bridge". November 4, 2021.
- ^ Fisher, Jacob (September 18, 2020). "Noah Baumbach Set to Write & Direct New Film for Netflix". Discussing Film. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
External links
- White Noise at IMDb