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Eddie Redmayne Teams Up with Hirokazu Kore-eda for New Film

2/19/2026

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Searchlight Pictures partnered with Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda for his next English-language film, starring and produced by Eddie Redmayne.
Kore-eda will write the untitled project, with Jonathan King and Ash Sarohia attached as producers.
Eddie Redmayne's recent projects include the Peacock series The Day of the Jackal, with multiple award nominations.
Kore-eda is known for Shoplifters, which won the Palme d’Or and earned an Oscar nomination.
Details remain undisclosed.

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Story summary

Searchlight Pictures partnered with Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda for his next English-language film, starring and produced by Eddie Redmayne.
Kore-eda will write the untitled project, with Jonathan King and Ash Sarohia attached as producers.
Eddie Redmayne's recent projects include the Peacock series The Day of the Jackal, with multiple award nominations.
Kore-eda is known for Shoplifters, which won the Palme d’Or and earned an Oscar nomination.
Details remain undisclosed.