CAA signs Greta Gerwig to follow Barbie with Narnia

exclusive: CAA you signed Greta GerwigThe actor-turned-blockbuster filmmaker will follow suit. Barbie with narnia. The latter is an adaptation of the CS Lewis novel starring Daniel Craig, Carey Mulligan, Emma Mackey, and Meryl Streep as the voice of Aslan the Lion. Netflix will release the film in IMAX theaters on November 26th, and it will be released worldwide on Netflix Christmas Day. Gerwig wrote the screenplay.

Barbiegrossed more than $1.4 billion worldwide and earned eight Oscar nominations, including Best Picture along with a win in the Original Song category. The film was half of Barbenheimer’s summer, which went a long way in bringing the theatrical film business back from Corona. Oppenheimer. She has emerged as one of the most prominent hyphenates in the game.

Gerwig became the head of UTA.

She made her directorial debut in 2017. ladybugAfter being nominated for an Oscar for Best Director and Original Screenplay, Gerwig wrote and directed Louisa May Alcott’s adaptation of Little Women, which earned her six Oscar nominations, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay.

Gerwig started out as an actress whose early films included: Hannah uses the stairs (which she co-wrote) and Nights and weekends. She co-directed, co-wrote, and co-produced that film, and her big break came opposite Ben Stiller, directed by Noah Baumbach. greenberg. She later co-wrote and starred in the critically acclaimed film. Francis HaShe was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical. Mistress America. Her other performing works include the lead role in Pablo Larrain. Jackie and 20^Day woman of the century To Mike Mills.

Gerwig’s team will remain in place, representing Entertainment 360, Narrative and JSSK.