Paint is an upcoming American independent comedy film written and directed by Brit McAdams. The film stars Owen Wilson, Michaela Watkins, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ciara Renée, Lusia Strus, Stephen Root, and Lucy Freyer.

Premise

The film centers on Carl Nargle, who has hosted Vermont's #1 painting show for nearly three decades. While Carl's signature whisper has long kept viewers from Pittsfield to St. Albans breathlessly hanging on his every stroke, the station eventually hires a younger, better painter who steals everything (and everyone) Carl loves.

Cast

• Owen Wilson as Carl Nargle
• Michaela Watkins as Katherine
• Wendi McLendon-Covey as Wendy
• Ciara Renée as Ambrosia long
• Lusia Strus
• Stephen Root as Tony
• Lucy Freyer as Jenna

Production

In 2010, the screenplay Paint, written by Brit McAdams, was featured on the Black List of that year's most-liked unproduced screenplays.[1] On April 16, 2021, it was announced that Owen Wilson, Michaela Watkins, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ciara Renée, Lusia Strus, and Stephen Root have signed on to star in the film, which McAdams would also direct.[2]

Principal photography began on April 21, 2021, in Albany, New York.[3][4] In May 2021, it was announced that Lucy Freyer would also star.[5] Filming concluded on June 5.[4]

References

External links

• Paint at IMDb