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Doug Liman embarking on an 'Epic Quest'
By Adnan Tezer Jul 15, 2010, 1:45 GMT
Chockstone Pictures has purchased the film rights to the recently released non-fiction book "The Last of the Tribe: The Epic Quest to Save a Lone Man in the Amazon."
According to Variety, Doug Liman ("The Bourne Identity") is attached to direct.
The book was written by Monte Reel, the South American correspondent for The Washington Post, and chronicles the search for the last surviving member of an Amazon tribe from the point of view of the government agents in charge of verifying his existence and preserving his way of life.
Ed Saxon is producing with Liman, Dave Bartis, Steve Schwartz and Paula Mae Schwartz.
Mark Bailey is adapting the screenplay.
Liman’s next film is the upcoming "Fair Game" starring Sean Penn and Naomi Watts.
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