Screenwriting News (December 8-December 14, 2014)

Brett Butler and Jason Butler writing-directing sports drama comedy “First Round Down”.

Karen Croner adaptation “Tribes of Palos Verdes” with Relativity Media.

Justin Doble writing untitled science fiction project for Sony Pictures and Bad Robot.

Nicky Gogan and Paul Rowley writing psychological thriller “Morocco” for Kasbah Films.

Dallas Hallam and Patrick Horvath adapting Japanese movie Birthright for Depth of Field Productions.

Bill Marsillii adapting graphic novel “Sebastian X” for Voltage Productions, Martin Campbell to direct.

Jonathan W.C. Mills rewriting “Bullet Run” for Voltage Pictures.

Ted Nusbaum sells sports drama spec script “In the Crease” to Leef Entertainment.

Henry Phillips and Gregori Viens co-writing comedy Still Punching the Clown for Permut Productions.

Robert Siegel writing drama bio “The Founder” for FilmNation Entertainment.

James Stewart adapting his own short film “Foxed!” for Prospero Pictures.z

Michael Werwie writing action adventure “Antartica” for Warner Bros. and Gulstream Pictures.

For my January 2013 interview with Michael Werwie, go here.