The men behind Precious and Shooter are going back in time, according to Variety: Having had wild success with Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire, Lee Daniels is itching to go historical for his next feature. He's in "advanced negotiations" to helm Selma, a big-buzz Civil Rights-era drama penned by Paul Webb (Lincoln).
'precious' Director Circles 'selma' & Antoine Fuqua's Life Of Crime
Monika Bartyzel, Cinematical
Wed, 11/18/2009 - 1:15pm
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