![]() ![]() ![]() “She couldn’t believe that no one knew who this guy was,” said Robinson during a recent interview with IndieWire. Milton was interested and asked many questions. He was a favorite of Marie Antoinette, who dubbed him Chevalier de Saint-Georges, though he was nearly lost to history. She hadn’t prepared a formal pitch, but offered up someone she had always hoped would be at the center of a biopic: Joseph Bologne, a notable Black 18th-century French composer, violinist, and eventual colonel of the Légion St.-Georges during the French Revolution. ![]() How to Make a Modern Period Piece for $5 Million: Behind the Scenes of ‘BlackBerry’Īt a casual get-to-know-you 2017 meeting with Searchlight Pictures, production executive Meredith Milton asked the then-24-year-old Robinson if she had any movie ideas in the works. ![]()
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