Warner Bros. will finance and produce the Coco Chanel biopic Coco Avant Chanel, starring Audrey Tautou, filming is set to start September 15th in Paris.

Anne Fontaine will direct the film.

Coco Avant Chanel is set for a 12-week shoot and has been scheduled for release next year.

Anne Fontaine and Camille Fontaine penned the screenplay along with script consultant Christopher Hampton. It’s based on the Chanel biography “L’Irreguliere” (The Nonconformist) by Edmonde Charles-Roux.

The film will feature dresses from the Chanel collection. Karl Lagerfeld, art director of the House of Chanel, will supervise the re-creation of costumes and accessories.

Sounds fancy!