All All. Sign In. Few is the number of singers who've successfully made the leap from the studio to the screen. But having conquered the music world and given everyone a Brat summer in , pop star Charli Xcx is changing lanes in a big way this year. After booking a whole bunch of buzzy film projects in recent months more on those below , Variety is reporting that the 'Sympathy is a knife' singer is gearing up to produce and star in The Moment, an A24 movie based on her own original idea.
Set to be the first project released under Charli Xcx's Studio production banner, The Moment β whose plot details are being kept schtum for now β will mark the feature directorial debut of photographer turned filmmaker Aidan Zamiri. Elsewhere, Zamiri is also set to serve as co-writer on the film alongside Bertie Brandes , See full article at Empire - Movies.
Plot details are kept under wraps. A24 is handling the global release of the film. The announcement comes just hours after Charli led the Brit Awards nominations with five nods, for artist of the year, album of the year, song of the year and dance and pop act. Brat summer is giving way to celluloid winter. Maybe it's because she already conquered the music scene or because her Letterboxd was exposed and she decided to lean in; either way, Charli xcx is fully committing to her Hollywood career.
Variety reports that the pop star has added yet another film to her roster, See full article at avclub. The people who are gifted at both, like Donald Glover and Ariana Grande in recent years, usually nail it, appearing in nearly every sketch in the minute show as well as elaborately rendered musical performances.
The less-successful tend to do a hesitant, self-referential introductory opening monologue then appear in a small number of skits, and leave the rest to the professionals. Jeremy O. The two also co-produce. See full article at Indiewire.
