{"id":6544,"date":"2016-08-17T09:59:23","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T13:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/anna-paquin-starring-in-cbc-netflix-miniseries-alias-grace\/"},"modified":"2016-08-17T13:03:44","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T17:03:44","slug":"anna-paquin-starring-in-cbc-netflix-miniseries-alias-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/anna-paquin-starring-in-cbc-netflix-miniseries-alias-grace\/","title":{"rendered":"Anna Paquin Starring in CBC-Netflix Miniseries Alias Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO: Anna Paquin (<em>True Blood<\/em>, <em>Roots<\/em>) has signed on to play Nancy Montgomery in the TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood\u2019s <em>Alias Grace<\/em>, which is being produced for CBC and Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>The six-hour miniseries is inspired by the true story of Grace Marks, who was convicted of murdering Nancy Montgomery and Thomas Kinnear. <em>Alias Grace<\/em> is co-commissioned by CBC and Netflix, produced by Halfire Entertainment, created by Sarah Polley (<em>Take This Waltz<\/em>,<em> Away from Her<\/em>) and directed by Mary Harron (<em>American Psycho<\/em>, <em>I Shot Andy Warhol<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>The project has already begun shooting in Ontario. <em>Alias Grace<\/em> will be broadcast in Canada on CBC and globally, everywhere outside of Canada, on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnna is an incredibly versatile performer who always makes complex, unpredictable and fascinating choices in her work,\u201d said Polley. \u201cIt&#8217;s always a marvel to watch her and we\u2019re thrilled to have her join the cast.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO: Anna Paquin (True Blood, Roots) has signed on to play Nancy Montgomery in the TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood\u2019s Alias Grace, which is being produced for CBC and Netflix.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[1016,1219],"class_list":["post-6544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-alias-grace","tag-anna-paquin","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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