A biopic of Sinéad O’Connor is in the works, with its backers including the company involved in Nothing Compares , the acclaimed 2022 documentary about the singer.

According to Variety , the film will be directed by Josephine Decker, who made a much-liked biopic of horror writer Shirley Jackson, starring Elisabeth Moss, in 2020 . The script will be by Stacey Gregg, who has credits on TV series Mary and George, Little Birds and The Letter for the King.

Production companies behind the project include See-Saw Films, whose past output includes The King’s Speech, Shame, The Power of the Dog and Slow Horses, alongside Nine Daughters (God’s Creatures, Lady Macbeth) and ie:entertainment, which acted as executive producer on Nothing Compares.

O’Connor died in 2023, aged 56 , after a string

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