Women Talking

Women Talking is an upcoming American drama film written and directed by Sarah Polley, based on the 2018 novel of the same name by Miriam Toews.

Women Talking
Directed bySarah Polley
Screenplay bySarah Polley
Based onWomen Talking
by Miriam Toews
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyLuc Montpellier
Edited byRoslyn Kalloo
Music byHildur Guðnadóttir
Production
companies
Distributed byUnited Artists Releasing
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

One evening, eight Mennonite women climb into a hay loft to conduct a secret meeting. For the past two years, each of these women, and more than a hundred other girls in their colony, has been repeatedly drugged and raped in the night by the men of their colony, who they are told are demons coming to punish them for their sins.

Cast

Production

In December 2020, it was reported that Frances McDormand would star in the film, which would be written and directed by Sarah Polley.[1] In June 2021, Ben Whishaw, Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Sheila McCarthy and Michelle McLeod joined the cast of the film.[2] Hildur Guðnadóttir composed the film's score.[3]

Principal photography took place from July 19 to September 10, 2021, in Toronto.[4][5][6]

References
  1. McNary, Dave (December 17, 2020). "Frances McDormand to Star in 'Women Talking' From Director Sarah Polley". Variety. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  2. Kroll, Justin (June 16, 2021). "Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Ben Whishaw & Others Join Frances McDormand In 'Women Talking' For Plan B & Orion". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  3. "Hildur Guðnadóttir to Score Sarah Pollen's Women Talking". Film Music Reporter. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
  4. "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - Women Talking". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  5. "Women Talking (Page 10)" (PDF). Directors Guild of Canada. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  6. Polley, Sarah (July 19, 2021). "Thank you @DFisman @Hawryluck Laura, and @SharkawyMD for helping to make sure we make Women Talking safely. Wouldn't be here without you today. (And look at my big crane!!!)". Twitter. Retrieved July 19, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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