Celebrity (usartical) Interroduction; Brittany Snow has been devoting herself to her profession for the past 18 months, and she’s only now beginning.
Speaking with PEOPLE prior to the 2024 Oscars, when her short film Red, White, and Blue is up for a nomination, Snow, 37, asserts that she has prioritized her passions ever since divorcing her ex-husband Tyler Stanaland.
She tells PEOPLE that the previous year has “been really great” but it has also “been really challenging. “It’s been really cool to be so focused and centered on what I like doing,” the Hairspray star adds. And while I do think in energy, I also think that when you put yourself in the appropriate frame of mind and open yourself up to new experiences and people, things kind of fall into place. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(749x0:751x2):format(webp)/tyler-stanaland-brittany-snow-1-090523-f37dad7283a54318b5fde2893506c5ae.jpg?resize=548%2C366&ssl=1 "\"Embracing Resilience: Brittany Snow Opens Up About a Transformative Year Following Her Split from Tyler Stanaland. 3")
She continues, “I’m just really grateful. It’s been nice.” The Selling the OC star’s divorce from the Pitch Perfect alum, which was formalized in July of last year, is especially appreciative that her personal life seems intimate once more.
My personal life has always been something I’ve liked to keep very private, so I found it a little strange when it wasn’t as private,” she explains. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(720x235:722x237):format(webp)/Brittany-Snow-work-022224-tout-978279a88bb24217b652ad08d0072a66.jpg?resize=599%2C399&ssl=1 "\"Embracing Resilience: Brittany Snow Opens Up About a Transformative Year Following Her Split from Tyler Stanaland. 4")
“And having that be my current mindset and being able to kind of compartmentalize and actually just focus on the work is really nice,” she continues. “I have a life outside of work, which I most definitely do, but it’s nice that it’s not the main topic of conversation right now.” Following her announcement in September 2022 that she and Stanaland, 34, were divorcing, Snow has acted with Justin Long in the R-rated Hallmark comedy Christmas with the Campbells, co-starred in the dramedy The Good Half with Nick Jonas, and most recently, directed the Oscar-nominated short film Red, White, and Blue.
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She is currently preparing to direct her first feature film, Parachute, a six-year passion project, and star in the drama series The Hunting Wives. Speaking about the movie, which stars Courtney Eaton and Thomas Mann, Snow says, “I can’t really talk about it too much other than it is coming out very soon.” “That film holds a small portion of my heart.” I mean, I spent six years writing, producing, directing, and creating it. “I believe this will be a highly divisive and complex subject, but I’m doing it because I believe it will benefit some people,” she continues.
Joel McHale, Bushwick’s Dave Bautista, Someone Great’s Gina Rodriguez, and X’s Kid Cudi are among the friends and former co-stars of Snow who appear in Parachute.
FAQ for “Brittany Snow Opens Up About Her ‘Challenging’ But ‘Really Great’ Year Following Split from Tyler Stanaland (Exclusive)”
2. What is the reason behind Brittany Snow’s focus on her passions in the past year?
- Brittany Snow mentions that she has prioritized her passions since divorcing her ex-husband Tyler Stanaland. She asserts that the past year has been both “really great” and “challenging.”
3. How does Brittany Snow describe her experience of being focused and centered on her interests?
. She believes that putting oneself in the appropriate frame of mind and being open to new experiences and people can lead to things falling into place.
4. How does Brittany Snow feel about the privacy of her personal life?
- Brittany Snow, who has always preferred to keep her personal life private, finds it satisfying that her personal life feels intimate once again. She acknowledges that it felt strange when her privacy was compromised.
5. What projects has Brittany Snow been involved in since her divorce from Tyler Stanaland?
- Since her divorce, Brittany Snow has acted in the R-rated Hallmark comedy “Christmas with the Campbells” alongside Justin Long, co-starred in the dramedy “The Good Half” with Nick Jonas, and directed the Oscar-nominated short film “Red, White, and Blue.” She is also preparing to direct her first feature film, “Parachute,” and star in the drama series “The Hunting Wives.”
6. Can you provide more details about Brittany Snow’s upcoming feature film, “Parachute”?
- Brittany Snow is currently preparing to direct her feature film “Parachute,” a project she has been passionate about for six years
7. Who are some of the friends and former co-stars appearing in Brittany Snow’s film “Parachute”?
- “Parachute” features appearances by Joel McHale, Dave Bautista, Gina Rodriguez, and Kid Cudi, who are friends and former co-stars of Brittany Snow.
8. What is Brittany Snow’s perspective on the impact of her film “Parachute” and the motivation behind creating it?
- Brittany Snow believes that “Parachute” will be a highly divisive and complex subject but is creating it because she believes it will benefit some people. She spent six years writing, producing, directing, and creating the film, and it holds a special place in her heart.