Overview

• Janis Joplin: Get It While You Can is in preproduction with Shailene Woodley set to star and produce.
• Woodley says the vocal work feels vulnerable as she prepares to sing Joplin’s songs for the role.
• She is collaborating closely with songwriter and producer Linda Perry on the performance and music.
• The production secured a $2.49 million California Film Commission award and access to period wardrobe.
• No release date has been announced after years of earlier biopic attempts that did not reach production.