Barbie: The Screenplay

About Greta GerwigNoah Baumbach

Greta Gerwig is an Academy Award-nominated filmmaker with a distinctive humor authentic voice and singular personal cinematic vision. Her wholly original critically acclaimed Barbie penned with Noah Baumbach and starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling has become both a worldwide cultural phenomenon and a record-breaking box office success as well as one of the most unique filmgoing experiences in years. Gerwig's prior film Little Women was nominated for six Academy Awards five BAFTA Awards and PGA and WGA honors. Her debut film Lady Bird was nominated for five Academy Awards including nominations for Gerwig for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay. Gerwig is also a prolific actor who received a Golden Globe nomination for her performance in Frances Ha which she co-wrote with Baumbach. Recently she starred in Baumbach's White Noise. Her additional acting credits include Jackie Maggie's Plan 20th Century Women Lola versus Damsels in Distress and Mistress America.Noah Baumbach is a three-time Academy Award nominated writer and director. His films as a writer and director include White Noise; Marriage Story which received 6 Academy Award nominations including Best Picture and a win for Laura Dern for Best Supporting Actress; The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected); While We're Young; Mistress America; Frances Ha; Greenberg; Margot at the Wedding; The Squid and the Whale for which Baumbach received an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay; Kicking and Screaming; and the documentary De Palma. Alongside Wes Anderson he co-wrote Fantastic Mr. Fox and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.