The Golden Globe-winning director of Gravity is among the line-up of speakers for Film Independent’s 13th annual Film Independent Directors Close-Up series scheduled from February 11–March 12 in Los Angeles.
Joining Cuarón on the guest roster are Out Of The Furnace director Scott Cooper, Boardwalk Empire and The Walking Dead director Jeremy Podeswa and casting director Ronna Kress.
Panel topics over the five-week event will cover writing and directing, casting actors and directing television.
The sales, financing and production outfit will be introducing the projects to buyers at Cannes.
The crime thriller is produced by Amblin Entertainment and will shoot this summer.
The US and South Africa-based company has received a $50m injection to expand its production ambitions.
Title being packaged as a project with strong remake potential.
The charity is calling for urgent public and private funding boost ahead of the impending general election.
A selection of eight projects form part of Canes’ inaugural immersive competition.
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