Filmmaker Wes Ball has signed on to do the movie adaptation of Catherine Webb’s 2014 sci-fi novel using a script done by by ‘Humans’ writer Melissa Iqbal.
- Apr 30, 2020
AceShowbiz – Filmmaker Wes Ball has signed on for another book-to-screen adaptation with “The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August“.
The 2014 sci-fi novel, written by British author Catherine Webb under her pseudonym Claire North, centres on a man who is repeatedly reborn into the same life, while retaining his memories from his past experiences, as he embarks on a journey to save the world.
Ball will take charge of the project for Steven Spielberg‘s Amblin Partners, from a script by “Humans” writer Melissa Iqbal.
Ball made his directorial debut with 2014’s “The Maze Runner“, based on James Dashner’s 2009 dystopian novel of the same name.
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