Screenwriting News (June 1-June 7, 2015)
Michael Bronner adapting memoir “Guantanamo Diary” for Zero Gravity.
Roger Christian writing-directing adaptation of his 1980 short film “Black Angel” for Carnaby International.
Dean Georgaris rewriting adaptation of novel “Meg” for Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema.
Medeni Griffiths and Julia Wehlan rewriting “The Oxford” for Screen Gems.
Sam Harper adapting children’s book “Frindle” for Gulfstream Pictures.
Tasha Huo’s script “Black Belle” set up at Brain Scratch Productions and Mad Riot Entertainment.
Eliza Kennedy adapting her comedy drama novel “I Take You” for Material Pictures.
Jennifer Kent writing-directing crime drama “Alice + Freda Forever” for Berlanti Productions and Sidney Kimmel Entertainment.
Michael Lesslie writing psychological thriller “Haven” for Element Pictures.
Susan McMartin adapting drama romance novel “After” for Paramount Pictures.
Ashley Miller and Zack Stentz writing remake of “Big Trouble in Little China” for 20th Century Fox.
Nicole Perlman rewriting science fiction “Wool” for 20th Century Fox.
Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless adapting 1940 Fantasia sequence “Night on Bald Mountain” for Walt Disney Pictures.
Peter Scott sets up comedy spec script “Parents Weekend” at Lotus Entertainment.
Kirsten Smith and Karen McCullah writing remake of “Sister Act” for Walt Disney Pictures.
Juliet Snowden and Stiles White rewriting untitled Bermuda Triangle project for Universal Pictures.
Marlon Wayans and Rick Alvarez writing comedy spoof “Fifty Shades of Black” for IM Global.