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"I have the impression of being woken up in the candy store for actors," said director John Carney about the cast of his "Modern Love" series. In addition to Anne Hathaway, he was able to join Dev Patel ("Slumdog Millionaire"), Tina Fey ("Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt"), Catherine Keener, Olivia Cooke, Julia Garner and Shea Wigham.
"Modern Love" is based on a column of the same name and a New York Times podcast. According to Amazon, he is also in the series on love in all its complex manifestations, including badual, platonic, romantic and family love.
Eight half-hour episodes are planned, each telling a full story. Carney, who previously directed the film Love and Music "Once", will write, produce and direct the series on several episodes. The actress Emmy Rossum ("Shameless") must also stage a sequel.
The New York Times, where the column is published for 14 years, will produce the series. For Amazon Studio Manager Jennifer Salke, she is part of a new strategy to produce more content for women. In this context, Salke also announced that work on a new project for Rachel Brosnahan, the main actress of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel was already in clbad. Brosnahan plays in "Mrs. Maisel", a housewife who discovers her talent as an actor.
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