Legendary artist Taylor Swift is set to transcend genres yet again. Swift has signed with Searchlight Pictures to produce her directorial debut film, which she will also write. However, details about the casting plot have yet to be announced.

Searchlight presidents Matthew Greenfield and David Greenbaum have expressed their excitement for working with Swift, though: “Taylor is a once-in-a-generation artist and storyteller. It is a genuine joy and privilege to collaborate with her as she embarks on this exciting and new creative journey,”

Swift recently flexed her writing and directing muscles by making All Too Well: The Short Film, which debuted at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival and Tribeca Film Festival. In addition, Swift has played minor roles in 2010’s Valentine’s Day, the critically panned Cats, and David O. Russell’s Amsterdam.

Swift has won 11 Grammys and became to only artist to win MTV’s Best Direction award on two separate occasions. Her most popular albums include Red, 1989, and Folklore, and she recently released Midnights in October. She has gained a reputation for blending genres to great success, seamlessly integrating country, pop, and rock into her albums.

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