Netflix To Screen Quarantine Life Anthology By Kristen Stewart And 16 Other Celebs Across The Globe
Netflix announced that it had challenged some of the biggest Hollywood stars and directors to shoot their quarantine life for a special short, which will be featured on the streaming platform.
Earlier
this
week,
Netflix
announced
that
it
had
challenged
some
of
the
biggest
Hollywood
stars
and
directors
to
shoot
their
quarantine
life
for
a
special
short,
which
will
be
featured
on
the
streaming
platform.
Apart
from
Kristen
Stewart
and
Maggie
Gyllenhaal
15
other
filmmakers
are
participating
in
the
compilation
called
Homemade.
In
the
project
helmed
by
Jackie
filmmaker
Pablo
Larrain,
each
short
will
be
of
five
to
seven-minute
films
about
life
in
quarantine
during
the
Coronavirus
pandemic.
Variety.com
reported
that
Kristen
will
shoot
for
the
film
from
LA,
while
Maggie
will
be
sending
her
piece
from
Vermont,
which
will
also
mark
her
directorial
debut
before
The
Lost
Daughter.
Other
directors
involved
in
the
project
are,
Paolo
Sorrentino
from
Rome,
Italy;
Ladj
Ly
from
Clichy
Montfermeil,
France;
Rachel
Morrison
from
Los
Angeles,
US;
Naomi
Kawase
from
Nara,
Japan;
Nadine
Labaki
and
Khaled
Mouzanar
from
Beirut,
Lebanon;
Gurdiner
Chadha
from
London,
UK;
and
Ana
Lily
Amirpour.
Pablo
Larrain
On
Homemade
Pablo
Larrain
revealed
that
Homemade
is
about
"adversity,
and
how
we
are
all
from
different
countries,
cultures
and
circumstances,
but
for
a
very
unique
moment
of
humanity,
we're
all
sharing
very
similar
circumstances
in
different
contexts".
Each
Short
Will
Be
Five
To
Seven
Minutes
Long
The
director
added
that
the
experiences
around
the
globe
are
different. "We're
going
through
different
situations,
but
there
are
many
things
we
have
in
common.
That
was
the
heart
of
this
and
the
challenge
we
faced,"
he
added.
He
also
revealed
that
the
experience
of
working
on
Homemade
felt
like
a
"very
strange,
beautiful,
unique
film
festival."
Pablo:
Working
On
Homemade
Felt
Strange,
Beautiful,
Unique
According
to
the report
by
Variety,
the
directors
were
instructed
to
use
equipment
only
found
at
home,
and
share
glimpses
of
their
working
lives
and
focused
on
the
unprecedented
moment. Homemade
will
release
on
Netflix
on
June
30.