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Oscar Winner Tom McCarthy Sets Next Film at Sony Pictures Classics

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired worldwide rights to Tom McCarthy's untitled climate-change film, with co-financing arranged to support production.
Production is scheduled to start late February and the project is dedicated to Steve Golin, underscoring the film’s memorial significance.
The movie is described as a dramatic, darkly comic true story adapted from Nathaniel Rich's Losing Earth, centered on climate-change debates from the 1980s.
The literary basis is Nathaniel Rich’s Losing Earth, guiding the screenplay’s framework and thematic focus.
Anonymous Content and Sony Pictures Classics collaborate on the project, with co-financing arrangements and a shared production vision.
McCarthy will co-write the screenplay with Thomas Bidegain and Noé Debré, continuing his collaborative approach to adaptation.
Production leadership includes Jonathan King and David Levine for Anonymous Content, with Jim Whitaker and McCarthy producing for Slow Pony.
Executive producers include industry figures across Jigsaw Productions, Artists Equity, Hammerstone, Concordia, and other partners, signaling wide support for the project.
The deal was negotiated by Sony Pictures Classics with Anonymous Content and CAA Media Finance on behalf of the producers, highlighting a strong alliance between the firms.
Tom McCarthy expresses enthusiasm about collaborative problem-solving through storytelling, emphasizing the potential of the project to address global issues with entertaining form.

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