Sky Ferreira on How Writing a Song for ‘Babygirl’ Liberated Her After Label Split: ‘It Felt Like One Step Closer to Freedom Within Myself and My Career’
variety.comEllise Shafer When Sky Ferreira was first approached to write a song for “Babygirl,” A24’s new erotic thriller starring Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson, she was taken by surprise. “I was like, ‘Is this actually happening?
When’s the other shoe going to drop?'” Ferreira tells Variety over Zoom with a nervous chuckle. “Just because for this kind of film, they could probably get anyone right now.
I actually never get asked to do this sort of thing.” “Babygirl” follows Romy (Kidman), a high-powered CEO who pursues a forbidden romance with a younger intern (Dickinson) and explores the darkest parts of herself in the process.
The film premiered at Venice Film Festival in August to rave reviews, withVariety‘s Owen Gleiberman writing that its “ambition isn’t just to feed the thriller engine.
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