“Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” helmer to develop “Spring Offensive”December 1, 2015 - 17:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Fox has acquired political thriller “Spring Offensive”, a spec by Matthew McInerney-Lacombe, with Matt Reeves’ 6th and Idaho banner producing, Variety has learned. Adam Kassan will produce for 6th and Idaho with Rafi Crohn overseeing the project for the company. “Spring Offensive” is being developed as a directing vehicle for Reeves, who helmed Fox’s “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes”. The logline for “Spring Offensive,” described as a smart female-driven political thriller, is being kept under wraps. Reeves signed a three-year first-look deal at Fox in 2014 following the release of “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,” which grossed $710 million worldwide. His directing credits include “Let Me In” and “Cloverfield” and he’s currently directing “War for the Planet of the Apes,” due out in 2017. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |