Overview

• According to Variety, Josephine Decker is set to direct the film from a script by Irish writer Stacey Gregg.
• Irish producers ie: entertainment, Nine Daughters and See-Saw Films are attached with Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Neil Chordia on board.
• BBC Film is providing development funding for the biopic.
• The story is reported to focus on O’Connor’s early life in Dublin, her rise in the music industry and her outspoken activism against the Catholic Church and Irish state.
• No casting has been announced and See-Saw Films has not publicly confirmed the project, and it remains unclear if O’Connor herself contributed before her death.