Lady Bird
2017 film by Greta Gerwig
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| 2018 | IndieWire writers ranked the script as the eighth best American screenplay of the 21st century. |
| 2018 | Lady Bird was awarded The ReFrame Stamp in the 2017 Narrative & Animated Feature category. |
| August 12 2018 | Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamet nominated for Teen Choice Awards |
| June 18 2018 | Saoirse Ronan nominated for Best Performance in a Movie at the MTV Movie & TV Awards |
| April 12 2018 | Nominated for Outstanding Film – Wide Release at the GLAAD Media Awards. |
| March 4 2018 | Received multiple nominations at the Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Original Screenplay |
| March 3 2018 | Greta Gerwig won Best Screenplay at the Independent Spirit Awards |
| February 2018 | Greta Gerwig expressed interest in creating a quartet of Sacramento films during an episode of The A24 Podcast, inspired by Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Novels as potential spiritual successors to Lady Bird. |
| February 23 2018 | Lady Bird was released theatrically in Ireland. |
| February 16 2018 | Lady Bird was released theatrically in the United Kingdom. |
| February 4 2018 | Saoirse Ronan won the Santa Barbara Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival |
| January 27 2018 | Following the announcement of five Oscar nominations, the film experienced a box office boost, earning $1.9 million (an increase from the previous week's $1.1 million). |
| January 7 2018 | Won Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy and Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy at the Golden Globe Awards |
| January 2 2018 | Saoirse Ronan won the Desert Palm Achievement Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival |
| 2017 | Greta Gerwig directed 'Lady Bird', her first solo directing project after previously co-directing 'Nights and Weekends' with Joe Swanberg in 2008. |
| 2017 | National Board of Review listed the film in its Top Ten Films, with Greta Gerwig winning Best Director and Laurie Metcalf winning Best Supporting Actress. |
| 2017 | Selected by the American Film Institute as one of its ten Movies of the Year. |
| November 2017 | At the 23rd Critics' Choice Awards, Lady Bird received eight nominations including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Acting Ensemble. |
| November 27 2017 | Received nominations at the Gotham Awards, with Saoirse Ronan winning Best Actress |
| November 27 2017 | Became the most-reviewed film to remain at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, with 164 positive reviews, surpassing the previous record held by Toy Story 2. |
| November 24 2017 | The film had its official wide release, playing in 724 theaters and making $4.1 million over the weekend ($5.4 million over the five-day Thanksgiving frame), finishing eleventh at the box office. |
| November 24 2017 | The film expanded to a wide release across the United States. |
| November 17 2017 | Lakeshore Records released the soundtrack digitally, featuring the original musical score composed by Jon Brion for the film Lady Bird. |
| November 16 2017 | Brian Ross won the Outstanding Music Supervision – Film award at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards |
| November 14 2017 | Won the Rare Pearl Award at the Denver International Film Festival |
| November 3 2017 | A24 began a limited release of the film in the United States. |
| October 17 2017 | Received the U.S. Cinema: Audience Favorite-Silver Award at the Mill Valley Film Festival |
| October 8 2017 | Lady Bird was screened at the New York Film Festival. |
| September 8 2017 | Lady Bird screened at the Toronto International Film Festival. |
| September 1 2017 | Lady Bird premiered at the Telluride Film Festival, marking its first public screening. |
| July 2017 | A24 acquired worldwide distribution rights to the film Lady Bird. |
| October 1 2016 | Filming for Lady Bird wrapped, concluding a production that included locations in Sacramento, Los Angeles, and New York City. |
| October 1 2016 | Filming wrapped after five weeks of shooting in Los Angeles and additional filming in New York City. |
| September 2016 | Remaining cast members are announced, including Lucas Hedges (who chose the role of Danny), Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Timothée Chalamet, Beanie Feldstein, John Karna, and Jordan Rodrigues. |
| August 30 2016 | Filming began in Sacramento, California for one week, with Saoirse Ronan having dyed her hair red for the role and choosing to not wear makeup to cover her acne. |
| March 2016 | Original planned start date for principal photography, which was delayed due to Saoirse Ronan's Broadway commitments. |
| January 2016 | Saoirse Ronan is officially cast in the lead role of Lady Bird. |
| 2015 | Greta Gerwig and her team secured financing from IAC Films for the film 'Lady Bird', which was to be produced alongside Scott Rudin Productions. |
| September 2015 | Greta Gerwig and Saoirse Ronan meet at the Toronto International Film Festival and read the Lady Bird script together in a hotel room. Gerwig quickly realizes Ronan is the perfect choice for the title role after just reading two pages of the script. |
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