Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal Team Up for True-Story Movie Finding the Mother Tree
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The American Hustle actress and the Brokeback Mountain actor are joining forces to develop a new feature film about real-life scientist Suzanne Simard. May 6, 2021
Jake Gyllenhaal to turn the new memoir of world-famous scientist and ecologist
Suzanne Simard into a movie.
American Hustle star Adams will also take on the lead role as Simard in
Finding the Mother Tree , which the actress will produce for her Bond Group Entertainment company, alongside Gyllenhaal and Riva Marker for his Nine Stories firm.
In the book, published on Tuesday (04May21), Simard shares her story as a former logger and enthusiastic scientist, who first discovered how trees evolved over the years to communicate underground through a complex web of fungi.
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Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal have won the rights to produce a film adaptation of Finding the Mother Tree, with Adams set to star. Adams production company, Bond Group Entertainment, and Gyllenhaal s Nine Stories banner have won the rights to adapt scientist Suzanne Simard s memoir, which was published on Tuesday. The American Hustle actress will play Simard, a world-renowned scientist and ecologist who first discovered how trees communicate underground through an immense web of fungi. Her groundbreaking findings were initially dismissed and ridiculed, but they are now supported by research. Suzanne s novel has been an inspiration. Creatively, it excited us with a narrative about the awe-invoking power of nature and the compelling parallels in Suzanne s personal life, Adams and her production partner Stacy O Neil said in a statement, reports Variety. It forever transformed our views of the world and the interconnectivity of our environment. Finding th
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