Blackbird (upcoming film)

Blackbird is an upcoming drama film directed by Roger Michell and starring Kate Winslet, Mia Wasikowska and Susan Sarandon. It is a remake of the Danish film Silent Heart.

Premise
A dying mother assembles her family to spend a final weekend together before she ends her life.

Cast

 * Kate Winslet
 * Mia Wasikowska
 * Susan Sarandon as Lily
 * Sam Neill as Paul
 * Rainn Wilson
 * Bex Taylor-Klaus
 * Lindsay Duncan
 * Anson Boon

Production
The remake was announced in July 2018, with Kate Winslet, Diane Keaton and Mia Wasikowska cast to play members of the family. Roger Michell was announced as director, with filming initially set to begin in August.

Filming began in October, with Keaton replaced by Susan Sarandon, and Sam Neill, Rainn Wilson, Bex Taylor-Klaus and Lindsay Duncan cast in supporting roles.