Briefing: Wally Pfister, the cinematographer who has worked with Christopher Nolan on all his films ever since Memento (winning an Oscar for Inception and ASC Awards for Inception, The Dark Knight and Batman Begins)is about to direct his first feature.
Alcon Entertainment has acquired an untitled screenplay written by newcomer Jack Paglen, that will mark the feature directorial debut of Wally Pfister.
The logline is being kept under wraps, but the screenplay was developed by Annie Marter and Straight Up Films, whose principals include Marisa Polvino, Kate Cohen and Regency Boies. Polvino, Cohen and Marter will produce along with Johnson and Kosove. Boies will co-produce.