Zooey Deschanel is an Enchantress

Zooey Deschanel in talks for Enchantress of Numbers

Zooey Deschanel is in talks to star in upcoming feature Enchantress of Numbers.

 

Deschanel is circling the lead role of Ada Lovelace, a 19th century author, math genius and daughter of Lord Byron.


The film would chronicle Lovelace’s life and her effort to help Charles Babbage design an “analytical engine”, a calculating machine and the forerunner to the modern computer.

 

Driving Miss Daisy helmer Bruce Beresford is to direct the film.