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EXCLUSIVE: Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Alessandro Nivola, Molly Shannon and Lil Rel Howery are set to star in Spin Me Round, an indie comedy directed by Jeff Baena from a script he wrote with Brie. Pic will be produced by the Duplass Brothers Productions and Limelight, the latter of which is fully financing the…

Showtime has ordered a new anthology series, Cinema Toast, created by Jeff Baena (The Little Hours) and produced by the Duplass Brothers (Room 104), set to stream later this month. The series is described as a post-modernist reinvention of older movies that turns pre-existing imagery from the public domain on its head…

Horse Girl marks Alison Brie’s first screenplay and is a story that hits very close to home for the G.L.O.W. actress. She co-wrote the script with director Jeff Baena and it is based on her own family history. “My mother’s mother lived with paranoid schizophrenia and I grew up hearing stories about my grandmother and…