Indie darling Greta Gerwig is not, whatever her screen persona might suggest, an actress without ambition. Since her debut with a small role in Joe Swanberg's "Lol," she's been rising steadily through the ranks, working with many of the heavyweights of the so-called "mumblecore" movement like the Duplass Brothers and Ti West, moving into the mainstream with Noah Baumbach's "Greenberg," and even taking supporting roles in big studio comedies like "No Strings Attached" and "Arthur." And at the moment, she's on a run of working with a string of some of the most acclaimed filmmakers today: reuniting with Baumbach on HBO pilot "The Corrections," appearing in Woody Allen's "To Rome With Love," and leading the long-awaited return of Whit Stillman with "Damsels In Distress," which opens this Friday.
And all that time, she's kept her oar in behind the scenes as well: she co-wrote indies "Hannah Takes the Stairs" and "Northern Comfort,...
And all that time, she's kept her oar in behind the scenes as well: she co-wrote indies "Hannah Takes the Stairs" and "Northern Comfort,...
- 4/4/2012
- by Oliver Lyttelton
- The Playlist
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