Exclusive: Kevin Bacon is in talks to reteam with writer-director Greg Mclean on Jungle, a thriller based on the true story of Yossi Ghinsberg, who lived to write a bestselling memoir about his terrorizing trip to the Amazon jungle with a sketchy guide and two pals. It was the subject of the one-hour Discovery Channel docu-drama series I Shouldn’t Be Alive.
Wolf Creek helmer Mclean is aboard to direct a script from fellow Aussie Justin Monjo (The Untold Story Of Inxs), who adapted the 2005 book. Screen Australia and Screen Queensland have supported development of the project, which is set to begin shooting early next year on location in Australia and Colombia.
Dana Lustig and Arclight Films’ Gary Hamilton, Mike Gabrawy and Mark Lazarus are producing Jungle. Arclight is packaging and selling worldwide at Afm.
Ghinsberg was an enthusiastic adventurer who headed into the Amazon jungle with two friends and...
Wolf Creek helmer Mclean is aboard to direct a script from fellow Aussie Justin Monjo (The Untold Story Of Inxs), who adapted the 2005 book. Screen Australia and Screen Queensland have supported development of the project, which is set to begin shooting early next year on location in Australia and Colombia.
Dana Lustig and Arclight Films’ Gary Hamilton, Mike Gabrawy and Mark Lazarus are producing Jungle. Arclight is packaging and selling worldwide at Afm.
Ghinsberg was an enthusiastic adventurer who headed into the Amazon jungle with two friends and...
- 11/7/2014
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline
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