OIS

One Italian Summer

In Development

Based on Rebecca Serle’s novel • Star & EP: Brie Larson

Feasibility Status Greenlit for Pre-Production
Calculated Budget
$32.5M / $35M target
Emotional Resonance
96 / 100
Magic-Hour Index
94 / 100
Executive Producer Brie Larson

Amalfi Coast & Capri Location Scout

Click coastal markers to add/remove practical shooting permits and Golden Hour lighting schedules

Campania, Italy
ISOLA DI CAPRI Capri Blue Grotto Positano Harbor Hotel Le Sirenuse Villa Treville Ravello Terrace
• Tyrrhenian Sea 40°37'N 14°29'E
3 of 5 locations selected

Emotional & Visual Tone Balancing Magical Realism & Grief Recovery

Katy’s journey centers on discovering her mother Carol as a young woman in Positano before motherhood. Balance intimate mother-daughter dialogue against sensory Amalfi magic.

Magical Realism Weight 88%
Subtle temporal overlap vs. dreamlike luminescence
Grief & Healing Catharsis 92%
Emotional release during the Hotel Le Sirenuse revelation

Brie Larson: Dual Star & EP Allocation

Academy Award Winner

Optimize Larson’s schedule balance between deep method performance as Katy and creative executive producing on location.

Mother-Daughter Beat Sequencer

3 Core Acts
1

Solo Arrival & Lingering Grief

Act I

Katy arrives in Positano carrying Carol’s itinerary and the unresolved weight of her loss.

2

The 30-Year Miracle Meet

Act II

Encounters thirty-year-old Carol alive, vibrant, and unwed at the hotel terrace.

3

Seeing Mother Beyond Motherhood

Act III

Releasing the daughter’s expectation to celebrate the mother’s independent humanity.

Cost Variance & Tax Rebate Ledger Italian 40% Tax Credit Active

Location Practical Filming (Amalfi/Capri) $14.5M
Talent & Star / EP Compensation $9.0M
Visual Luminescence & Magical Realism VFX $4.5M
Production Logistics & Maritime Rigging $4.5M
Total Production Package $32.5M
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