John Lee Hancock is gearing up for nan sprout of courtroom play Monsanto starring pinch Jonathan Bailey and Laura Dern successful Germany.
The play revisiting nan real-life ineligible conflict against chemic elephantine Monsanto will prima Bailey arsenic lawyer Brent Wisner who led a suit against nan US institution Monsanto alleging that its Roundup herbicide merchandise caused cancer.
Dern plays Monsanto’s main toxicologist, who testifies during nan proceedings that Roundup is safe.
News of nan German sprout came to ray aft Bavaria’s location movie money FFF Bayern announced it was supporting nan Netflix world co-production to nan tune of 500,000 euros ($589,000).
A ample portion of nan filming will return spot successful Bavaria, and nan FFF Film Commission supported nan unit successful their hunt for locations.
Hancock wrote nan screenplay pinch Michael Wisner, Alexandra Duparc and Ned Benson. John Schwartzman is attached arsenic cinematographer.
Munich-based institution KrautPack Entertainment is producing from nan German side, while nan American co-production partner is Onda Entertainment, based successful Los Angeles. Executive producers for nan Netflix movie are Philip Schulz-Deyle and Moritz Borman.