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Guillermo del Toro to Make Monster Movies Until the End of Time
Published 9/4/2008 at Vulture
... will star in My Own Love Song, written and to be directed by La Vie en Rose's Olivier Dahan. Californication's Madeline Zima has also joined the production, which begins shooting next month in Kansas and New Orleans. Story centers on a road trip to Memphis taken by a wheelchair-bound singer and her friend, and you can bet the editor is already queuing up Paul Simon's "Graceland" to cut the saccharine trailer. [Variety] ...

Zellweger, Whitaker take road trip in ‘Song’
Published 9/5/2008 by Franck Tabouring at The Screening Log
Olivier Dahan’s drama “My Very Own Love Song” will head into principal photography next month, and Forest Whitaker and Renee Zellweger are on board to star in the lead roles, according to Variety. The plot centers on a disabled ex-singer who embarks on a road trip to Memphis with a close friend. They’ve both had their share of tragedies over the years, and they both give each other the necessary support to make the best out of life. Dahan is best known for last year’s Oscar-winning Edith Piaf biopic “La Vie En Rose” (La Môme ). Whitaker last starred in “Street Kings” and has several projects ...