I, Object

I, Object
I, Object
Directed by	Andrew Niccol
Written by	Andrew Niccol
Produced by	Daniel Bekerman; Chris Yurkovich; Timothy White; Andrew Niccol; Polly Fryer;
Starring	Karl Urban; Thomasin McKenzie; Jemaine Clement; Anna Faris;
Cinematography	Dave Garbett
Edited by	Christopher Donaldson
Music by	Ryan Shore
Production; companies	Scythia Films; Good Question Media; Southern Light Films;
Countries	New Zealand; Canada;
Language	English

I, Object is an upcoming live-action animated film written and directed by Andrew Niccol.

Premise

A boy struggling to connect with anyone after the death of his father takes fascination with the everyday objects around him, and envisions himself speaking to them.

Cast

Production

It was announced in May 2023 that Andrew Niccol had set the film as his next project, which will be a live action-animation hybrid. Melanie Lynskey, Karl Urban, Thomasin McKenzie and Jemaine Clement were set to star, with production expected to begin later in the year.^[1] In January 2024, Anna Faris replaced Lynskey in the film, as Lynskey had to exit due to scheduling conflicts.^[2]

Filming commenced in Wellington, New Zealand in January 2024.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Ritman, Alex (15 May 2023). "Cannes: Melanie Lynskey, Karl Urban, Thomasin McKenzie, Jemaine Clement Team for Andrew Niccol's I, Object (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 16 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
^ Grobar, Matt (17 January 2024). "Anna Faris Boards Andrew Niccol Pic I, Object As Melanie Lynskey Departs Due To Scheduling Conflicts". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 17 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
^ Simich, Ricardo (15 December 2023). "Jason Momoa, Karl Urban among big stars to film in NZ in 2024". The New Zealand Herald. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
^ Chin, Frances (21 January 2024). "'Joyous' family film being shot in capital". The Post. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.

External links

I, Object at the Internet Movie Database

[1] Ritman, Alex (15 May 2023). "Cannes: Melanie Lynskey, Karl Urban, Thomasin McKenzie, Jemaine Clement Team for Andrew Niccol's I, Object (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 16 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.

[2] Grobar, Matt (17 January 2024). "Anna Faris Boards Andrew Niccol Pic I, Object As Melanie Lynskey Departs Due To Scheduling Conflicts". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 17 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.

[3] Simich, Ricardo (15 December 2023). "Jason Momoa, Karl Urban among big stars to film in NZ in 2024". The New Zealand Herald. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.

[4] Chin, Frances (21 January 2024). "'Joyous' family film being shot in capital". The Post. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.

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