Projects Status - July

Updated July 13

With Unforgiven's status reverting back to "in development from "greenlit", Cleopatra currently stands as the project in the most advanced stage of pre-production.

Recently updated projects listed first

Unforgiven
status - In Development, Priority, ODA, pre-production started 9/2/10 last 3/31/11
Filming was originally scheduled to start in May 2011
GK Films, Columbia Pictures
Director -
Writer - Christopher McQuarrie
Producer - Graham King
- Status changed from Greenlit to "In Development"

Salt 2
status - (2014) In Development, Priority
Di Bonaventura Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment
Director -
Writer - Kurt Wimmer
Producer - Lorenzo diBonaventura
- Now classified as a "Priority" project.


Projects below, No change:

Cleopatra

status - (2013) In Dev't., Packaging, POWA, pre-production started 10/21/10, updated 1/6/11, 3/17 last 3/24
Additional info on casting at source
Filming slated for 2011
Scott Rudin Prod., Sony Pictures Entertainment, in asso. w/ DW Films
Director - David Fincher
Writer - Patrick Marber
previous - Brian Helgeland
source - Stacy Schiff
Producer - Scott Rudin
Casting director - Laray Mayfield


Maleficent
status - (2013) In Dev't., ODA, Regular, listed 5/19/11, 5/26, pre-production started 6/16/11
The Walt Disney Studios
Director -
Writer - Linda Woolverton
Producers - Don Hahn, Richard D. Zanuck

Scarpetta
status - (2012) In Dev't., Priority, pre-production started 1/21/2010
The Mark Gordon Co., Media Talent Group, Fox 2000
Director -
Writer - Kario Salem
previous - Kerry Williamson
Producers - Mark Gordon, Geyer Kosinski
Studio execs - Amee McNaughton, Carla Hacken

West with the Night
status - In Dev't., Regular, pre-production started 6/23/11
Atlas Entertainment, Kava Prod., Warner Bros.
Director -
Writer - Mikko Alanne
source - Beryl Markham
Producers - Chuck Roven, Steve Alexander

Code Name Sasha
status - In Dev't., Regular, POWA, Rewrite, pre-production started 2/3/11
Based on a true story about a multi-lingual female drug runner-turned-FBI-agent born in Europe and raised in the Midwest. Tone is THE PROFESSIONAL.
EMJAG, Media Talent Group, Paramount Pictures
Director -
Writer -
previous - Bryan Bertino
Producers - Alexandra Milchan, Geyer Kosinski

Studio Execs - Andrew Calof, Elizabeth Raposo

Prod Exec - Chris Davey

Franklin and Winston (aka Churchill and Roosevelt)
status - (2014) In Dev't, Regular, pre-production started 6/23/11

Agency - Int'l Creative Mgnt. (ICM)
Media Talent Group, Palus Infigo

Director -

Writer - Mikko Alanne
source - Jon Meacham
Producers - Angelina Jolie, Eric Roth, Geyer Kosinski

In the Land of Blood and Honey
status - Completed, Awaiting Release (Dec. 23, 2011)
GK Films, FilmDistrict

Sources: Its on The Grid, IMDb, Production Weekly

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