Girls creator and star Lena Dunham is gearing up to shoot longtime passion project Catherine, Called Birdy in the UK.Dunham has scripted and will direct the film which will follow the adventures of a teenage girl in Medieval England as she navigates through life and tries to avoid the arranged marriages her father maps out for her.UK powerhouse Working Title is producing with Joe Wallett (Emma) and Dunham’s banner Good Thing Going.
Rebecca and Pet Sematary DoP Laurie Rose is also aboard.According to online casting calls, the coming-of-age comedy is aiming to shoot between March and May 2021, including at locations in Shropshire, Wales and Gloucester.
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