Emmy and Golden Globe winnerSarah Paulson(12 Years A Slave) has joined the cast as Madge Bowen.
Currently in pre-production, the film is a true story based on a screenplay by Celeste Parr.
With her fiancee now at war in Europe, Ethel feels alone and must go into battle by herself.
Shira Haas, Sarah PaulsonEyal Nevo/Getty
Each has music inside them, ready to burst out.
Bankside Films will be introducing the film to buyers at the Berlin Film Festival and are handling worldwide sales.
New of the project and Haas casting were previously covered out of the Venice project market.
It is a story of women from all classes and walks of life coming together to play music.
Ordinary women who achieved something extraordinary together.
Nothing mattered more to them than playing music.