{"id":76691,"date":"2016-08-15T10:56:08","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T10:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/0de2709a84.nxcli.net\/0-kjasnb\/2016\/08\/15\/octavia-spencer-joins-guillermo-del-toro-film-the-shape-of-water\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T02:50:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T02:50:47","slug":"octavia-spencer-joins-guillermo-del-toro-film-the-shape-of-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/octavia-spencer-joins-guillermo-del-toro-film-the-shape-of-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Octavia Spencer Joins Guillermo del Toro&#8217;s Magical Film &#8216;The Shape Of Water&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Octavia Spencer Joins Guillermo del Toro&#8217;s Magical Film &#8216;The Shape Of Water&#8217;<\/strong>Posted by Wilson Morales<\/p>\n<p>August 15, 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Guillermo-del-Toro.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-medium wp-image-73323\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 248 300'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Guillermo-del-Toro-248x300.jpg\" alt=\"Guillermo del Toro\" width=\"248\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fox Searchlight Pictures\u2019 Presidents Stephen Gilula and Nancy Utley announced that principal photography on <strong>THE SHAPE OF WATER<\/strong> began today in Toronto, Canada. The film stars Academy Award nominee <strong>Sally Hawkins<\/strong> (BLUE JASMINE, HAPPY-GO-LUCKY), Academy Award nominee <strong>Michael Shannon<\/strong> (REVOLUTIONARY ROAD, 99 HOMES), Academy Award nominee <strong>Richard Jenkins<\/strong> (THE VISITOR, \u201cOlive Kitteridge\u201d), Doug Jones (CRIMSON PEAK, HELLBOY), Golden Globe nominee <strong>Michael Stuhlbarg<\/strong> (A SERIOUS MAN, STEVE JOBS) and Academy Award winner <strong>Octavia Spencer<\/strong> (THE HELP, GIFTED).<\/p>\n<p>Academy Award nominated <strong>Guillermo del Toro<\/strong> (PAN\u2019S LABYRINTH, CRIMSON PEAK) will direct and co-write with<strong> Vanessa Taylor<\/strong> (\u201cGame of Thrones,\u201d DIVERGENT). The film is being produced by del Toro and J. Miles Dale (THE VOW, SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD).<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;I started working on THE SHAPE OF WATER right around the time we moved to Toronto for PACIFIC RIM. Working with Fox Searchlight and being supported by this beautiful group of actors and artists, I feel extremely blessed and brave,\u201d<\/strong> says writer\/director del Toro.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Octavia-Spencer-pic.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignright size-medium wp-image-80798\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 208'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Octavia-Spencer-pic-300x208.jpeg\" alt=\"Octavia Spencer\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIt feels like we have an embarrassment of riches on this film. An ensemble of incredible actors who are working at the very top of their craft, a wildly original story from Guillermo&#8217;s one-of-a-kind mind, and the brilliant team at Fox Searchlight to shepherd us along. We\u2019re all very excited to see how far we can take it,\u201d<\/strong> says producer Dale.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWe are thrilled to be working with Guillermo del Toro as he is the ultimate visionary director. He has brought together an amazingly talented cast to bring this brilliant and unique story to life,\u201d<\/strong> said Utley and Gilula.<\/p>\n<p>THE SHAPE OF WATER is an other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1963. A mysterious and magical journey from Guillermo del Toro. The film stars Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg and Octavia Spencer.<\/p>\n<p>Joining del Toro on the film are long time collaborators costume designer Luis Sequeira (THE STRAIN, MAMA, CARRIE), director of photography Dan Laustsen &#8211; (JOHN WICK: CHAPTER TWO, CRIMSON PEAK, MIMIC), visual effects supervisor Dennis Berardi (CRIMSON PEAK, MAMA, FIGHT CLUB) and editor Sidney Wolinsky (\u201cThe Strain,\u201d \u201cHouse of Cards,\u201d \u201cThe Sopranos\u201d). New to the team is production designer Paul Austerberry (THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE, POMPEII). Co-Heads of Production David Greenbaum and Matthew Greenfield and Vice President of Production DanTram Nguyen are overseeing the project for Fox Searchlight Pictures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Octavia Spencer Joins Guillermo del Toro&#8217;s Magical Film &#8216;The Shape Of Water&#8217;Posted by Wilson Morales August 15, 2016 Fox Searchlight Pictures\u2019 Presidents Stephen Gilula and Nancy Utley announced that principal photography on THE SHAPE OF WATER began today in Toronto, Canada. 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