We got all excited when we saw a whole bunch of stills from the AFM, but will Take This Waltz be ready in time for Park City? Wishful thinking perhaps, but Polley has a strong Sundance connection, as an actress, former juror and director - she did show Away From Her. If ready in time, fest programmers would have rolled out the equivalent to a red carpet a while time back especially with Seth Rogen, Michelle Williams, Sarah Silverman and Luke Kirby in the line-up. If invited, this would take up inventory space in the Premieres section and stir up a strong bidding war.
Filming begins this July on Sarah Polley's sophomore project, Take this Waltz - a project that will lense in Toronto and which has a great chance, if rushed of course, to be shown at Sundance next January. We've got a more complete description of the synopsis below, some promo art work and one casting item that hasn't been mentioned much is that Michelle Williams' love interest will be Canadian actor Luke Kirby
It was a non-Egoyan kind of year at this year's equivalent to the Academy Awards, but "Egoyan-apprentice" Sarah Polley managed to leave a long-lasting...