A movie with Kate Winslet narrating and starring Jane Seymour, Charles Shaughnessy, and Dick Van Dyke has just been shot in Maine. And, yes, the director is composerTim Janis.
The Button Girl, a luscious film directed to period perfection by York, Maine-based composer Tim Janis, has finished shooting here and in York and Kennebunkport. With Oscar-winner Kate Winslet and Jane Seymour in the mix, New England really swings in this three-hanky affair set to grab a holiday audience with its release in December 2015. The Button Girl is a new, uplifting family musical. The film, narrated by Kate Winslet, features Dick Van Dyke, Jane Seymour, and Charles Shaughnessy and introduces 11-year-old Alivia Clark (the Button Girl) and 15-year-old Devlin Stark.
