EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of the release of her Netflix rom-com Voicemails for Isabelle, produced by Sony Pictures, Leah McKendrick has landed a major new project with the studio: a biopic on global country-pop star Shania Twain, which she’ll direct from her own original script.
Plot details for the film, titled Shania, are being kept under wraps. We hear that McKendrick’s past work as a pop singer-songwriter was instrumental in landing her the gig.
Twain will produce alongside Amie Karp. Jessica Welch penned a previous script on Twain for the studio. The project is just the latest major music biopic for Sony, which released
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