EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Ashley Avis has been tapped to write and direct the romance 'City of Angels,' based on Wim Wenders’ 1987 classic City of Angels, for Warner Bros, Perez Pictures and Atlas Entertainment
) produced that pic and will also produce the new take alongside Rebecca Steel Roven Oakley , as well as Paul Perez for Perez Pictures.
“I am honored, and deeply excited, to bring this stunning love story to life through a poetic new lens, alongside distinguished producers in Charles, Rebecca, and Paul,” Avis told Deadline. “Working with Warner Bros. on such a classic title has been an aspiration of mine for a long time, and I am very grateful to have found champions for our reimagining in these partners.”
A passionate advocate for horses who has written, directed and produced six features and 100+ commercials to date, Avis most recently directed, an award-winning documentary exploring the stunning natural beauty as well as controversial government treatment of wild horses in the United States. Her work on the film, slated for release by Gravitas on May 12th, earlier this year earned her a Special Congressional Commendation from Congresswoman Dina Titus.
Tapped by Imagine’s Ron Howard, Brain Grazer and Stephanie Sperber in 2020 to create a series based on the iconic Breyer horse brand, Avis is represented by WME and Yorn, Levine, Barnes.
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