Soon after, Elbaum landed a gig as Will Ferrell’s assistant (her first day was on the set of 2004’s Anchorman), and she worked her way up to producer at Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Gary Sanchez ...

Kirsten Dunst is set to star Flora Birnbaum's debut feature “Self Help," which is being produced by Jessica Elbaum and Will Ferrell at Gloria Sanchez Prods., whose credits include “Booksmart,” “May ...

Kirsten Dunst has signed to star in Self Help as a woman, lost in L.A. and life, who gets sucked into a far-reaching ...

JESSICA ELBAUM: We produced Booksmart, and that’s where we met Molly [Gordon] and Nick [Lieberman]. We were instantly taken with both of them. We’d heard they did this as a short film ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Netflix pic The Fifth Whee l, from Kim Kardashian and screenwriter Paula Pell, is adding even more star power ...

Kim Kardashian’s Netflix comedy film The Fifth Wheel has found its director in Eva Longoria. The film, still in ...

Kristen Dunst is set to star in Flora Birnbaum’s debut feature film Self Help.The project is being produced by Will Farrell and Jessica Elbaum.Reported by Variety, the film is based on a ...

But the long answer starts around a decade ago, when Jessica Elbaum, Ferrell’s former assistant, pitched the comedian on starting a company focused on female-driven projects. At the time ...

EXCLUSIVE: Will Ferrell and Jessica Elbaum will produce a feature film adaptation of Cult of Love, Leslye Headland‘s dark comedy play that opened to excellent reviews on Broadway in December.

Kirsten Dunst has signed to star in Self Help as a woman, lost in L.A. and life, who gets sucked into a far-reaching conspiracy theory after she witnesses a hit and run. With L.A. in flames, tensions ...