“Everyone passed”: The Netflix movie’s producers talk about how Jewishness made the project seem “niche”—but that is its secret weapon.
of having a bat mitzvah at 13, they did have some experience as a camp counselor. That probably came in handy, since Koplovitz Dutton describes the set ofas teeming with teens. “It was kind of like summer camp, actually. The kids were having a lot of fun, and they all had this group TikTok so we could see in real time, even when they weren’t on set, how much fun they were having, which was very sweet.
“We wanted to lean in to the specificity,” Koplovitz Dutton says, “but also focus on the coming-of-age themes that anyone can relate to.” I ask the duo about the 2022 movieYou Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah, which features a marriage of convenience between a diabetic singer and a troubled Marine—but not enough to stop the movie from hitting number one on Netflix.
“They’re both kind of underserved audiences,” she says of the military romance and the bat mitzvah tale. “I thinksaturated market, the bat mitzvah genre!” Koplovitz Dutton tells me she likes to keep in mind something that teen-movie auteuronce said: “When you’re 16, you’re more serious than you’ll ever be again.” For young people, she continues, “the stakes feel incredibly high, and so whether we’re making a comedy or drama or love story, we want to honor their experience in a way that feels genuine and real. That is the uniting factor in all of our films: We want to get that right.
Alloy currently has 26 entertainment projects in development, and Morgenstein hopes the list will soon include a sequel to“We would love for there to be another movie in this universe, and when the strikes are over, we’ll start getting specific about it.”
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