Heart’s Ann Wilson says a biopic about her band Heart is being produced for Amazon.The singer of the classic rock band made the announcement to host Lyndsey Parker on SiriusXM’s Volume West show.
Wilson said Carrie Brownstein of the punk band Sleater-Kinney and the costar of IFC’s Portlandia, will write and direct.“I saw the first draft of the script,” Wilson said on the show. “It’s really cool.
She’s working with the movie company — Amazon — and with the producer, Linda Obst, who did Sleepless in Seattle.” Obst’s other production credits include Flashdance, One Fine Day, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and the TV series Hot in Cleveland.The Heart story will cover Ann and sister Nancy Wilson’s rise to one of the biggest bands in the world.
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