Eat What you Sow: Dave Kajganich Kills to Work with Antonio Campos

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It’s raining book to film projects for Antonio Campos. Currently filming The Devil All the Time in Alabama, Deadline reports that David Kajganich (best known for penning Luca Guadagnino’s A Bigger Splash and Suspiria) will adapt and produce Camille DeAngelis’ novel Bones & All. Theresa Park and Campos will also produce. Campos has been attached to a couple of projects in the past couple of years — so the best outlook for the project would be a 2020 start. Look for

Gist: Based on DeAngelis’s award-winning novel is a coming-of-age character study of a young woman managing a terrifying crisis of identity. The story follows 16-year-old Maren Yearly on a cross-country as she searches through dark, unseen corners of America to find a father she’s never met in an attempt to understand why she has killed a series of friends and acquaintances and why she will kill again. The book synopsis for the coming-of-ager can be found here.

Eric Lavallée
Eric Lavalléehttps://www.ericlavallee.com
Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist, and critic at IONCINEMA.com, established in 2000. A regular at Sundance, Cannes, and Venice, Eric holds a BFA in film studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013, he served on the narrative competition jury at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson’s "This Teacher" (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022, he was a New Flesh Juror for Best First Feature at the Fantasia International Film Festival. His top films for 2023 include The Zone of Interest (Glazer), Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Pham Thien An), Totem (Lila Avilés), La Chimera (Alice Rohrwacher), All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt (Raven Jackson). He is a Golden Globes Voter.

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