Nobel Prize-winning novel, Blindness, adapted by McKellar
City of God director Fernando Meirelles, is directing Blindness, a Nobel Prize winning work, adapted for the screen by Canadian Don McKellar ((Thirty Two Short Stories About Glenn Gould). The Canadian co-production has a cast of a half a dozen Canadian actors including Sandra Oh, Maury Chaykin, Don McKellar and Martha Burns. They will star alongside Hollywood actors Mark Ruffalo (Zodiac), Julianne Moore, Danny Glover, and international rising stars Gael Garcia Bernal (Y tu mamá también) and Yusuke Iseya (Afterlife).
Production starts in Toronto in July.
[via the Globe]
