Embattled filmmaker Woody Allen has introduced that he’ll quickly begin engaged on his fiftieth characteristic movie. In an interview with the French newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche, Allen mentioned that his new film is likely to be the final characteristic challenge of his skilled profession.
The 86-year-old director mentioned that he’ll transfer to Paris to shoot for the challenge, which can have a French solid.
“This will be my 50th feature. It might be the last one,” Allen mentioned.
“I am moving to Paris in September. I found the financing in the United States, but the cast is entirely French and the film will be played in the language. I have already chosen the main actors,” he added.
The filmmaker mentioned the film is “a kind of amorous and poisonous thriller”, in the identical vein as his 2005 movie Match Point, starring Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Rhys Meyers.
Woody Allen has change into a pariah determine in Hollywood owing to his step-daughter Dylan Farrow’s sexual abuse allegation towards him within the Nineties. The accusations caught steam within the wake of the #MeToo motion in 2017.
Asked if he has fears over not with the ability to proceed making films due to the allegations, Allen responded, “I am an author and no one can prevent me from writing, and therefore from working. It is the guarantee of my freedom and of my independence.”
Woody Allen’s final movie was Rifkin’s Festival, which featured Gina Gershon, Christoph Waltz and Wallace Shawn.
