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Tarsem thinks the ‘Unthinkable’

Variety reports that Sidney Kimmel Entertainment has signed Tarsem to direct Unthinkable a contemporary political thriller set in the U.S, in which Kimmel and Cotty Chubb are producing.

Tarsem is collaborating with scribe Peter Woodward (Closing the Ring) on revising the spec script and production might begin late in the first quarter.

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Variety reports that Sidney Kimmel Entertainment has signed Tarsem to direct Unthinkable a contemporary political thriller set in the U.S, in which Kimmel and Cotty Chubb are producing.

Tarsem is collaborating with scribe Peter Woodward (Closing the Ring) on revising the spec script and production might begin late in the first quarter.

Tarsem is the celebrated commercials and video director whose first foray into feature filmmaking came with The Cell and then he followed that with the very ambitious (2006 Toronto film festival selected) The Fall – a fantasy film that is perhaps one of the top properties currently seeking a distribution deal in the U.S. Inspired by a short, Bulgarian film the director saw at a film festival almost a decade ago – the film is based around the relationship between a little girl and an injured stuntman she meets in a hospital.

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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member 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 served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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