
Filming on Relativity Media's comedy action-adventure
Untitled Snow White will begin on Monday, June 20, 2011, under the stylish direction of Tarsem Singh (
Immortals,
The Cell).
In the film, an evil Queen (Julia Roberts) steals control of a kingdom, and an exiled princess (Lily Collins) enlists the help of seven resourceful rebels to win back her birthright in a spirited adventure comedy filled with jealousy, romance, and betrayal. The film also stars Armie Hammer (
The Social Network) as the object of their affection, Prince Andrew Alcott, and Nathan Lane (
The Birdcage) as the hapless and bungling servant to the Queen.
Rounding out the cast are: Mare Winningham (
Brothers) as Baker Margaret, Michael Lerner (
Elf) as Baron and Mark Povinelli (
Water for Elephants), Jordan Prentice (
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle), Danny Woodburn (
Watchmen), Sebastian Saraceno (
Bedtime Stories), Ronald Lee Clark (
Epic Movie), Martin Klebba ("Pirates of the Caribbean") and Joey Gnoffo (
The Benchwarmers) as the Seven Dwarfs.
Singh's behind the scenes creative team includes: Director of Photography Brendan Galvin (
Behind Enemy Lines), Production Designer Tom Foden (
The Cell) and the Oscar-winning Costume Designer Eiko Ishioka (
Dracula). The movie will film entirely on location in Montreal, Canada.
The film's producers are Ryan Kavanaugh (
The Fighter), Bernie Goldmann (
300) and Brett Ratner ("Rush Hour" franchise). The script was written by Melisa Wallack (
Meet Bill) and Jason Keller (
Machine Gun Preacher).