Hunter Schafer to join the cast of Mother Mary

We had earlier reported that Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel would team up for an upcoming film titled Mother Mary. The latest update is that the HBO breakout series Euphoria fame Hunter Schafer joined the cast of the film. Written and directed by David Lowery, Mother Mary is backed by A24 along with Topic Studios. 

Mother Mary will be a pop melodrama following a fictional musician (Anne Hathaway) and her relationship with an iconic fashion designer(Michaela Coel). According to reports, Schafer will play the character Hilda, the assistant of Coel's designer Sam. 

Mother Mary marks David Lowery's third collaboration with A24 following The Green Knight(2021) and A Ghost Story(2017). 

Meanwhile, Hunter Schafer has received a broad reception for her portrayal of Jules opposite Zendaya's character Rue in Euphoria. The show has secured nine Emmys till the last season and was renewed for a third season early last year. The actor will next be seen in the Hunger Games prequel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and the thriller Cuckoo.