North Star, known as My Mother's Wedding in the United States, is a 2023 British drama film that marks the directorial debut of Kristin Scott Thomas from her own screenplay, cowritten with John Micklethwait.
It stars Scott Thomas, along with Scarlett Johansson, Freida Pinto, Sienna Miller, and Emily Beecham, and premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September 2023.
All three sisters have had different life experiences, with Georgina being a palliative nurse, whilst Victoria is an actress, and Katherine is a captain in the Royal Navy.
[7][8][9] Principal photography was reported as being completed by the end of July 2022, with Scott Thomas being quoted as saying she found the experience "exhilarating" and that it was "thrilling to create this fictional family using my own childhood memories as a springboard.
"[10][11] The film marks the third time that Scott Thomas and Johansson have played mother and daughter respectively, following The Horse Whisperer (1998) and The Other Boleyn Girl (2008).