Big and kind monkey
Director Mike Newell , known to fans of the Harry Potter franchise as the director of the fourth part, is ready to work with Disney on the project The One and Only Ivan - adaptation of the novel of the same name by Catherine Alice Applegate. The information portal The Hollywood Reporter reports this.Allison Schirmour will be producing and adapting the original by Mike White (School of Rock). At the center of the book, published in 2011, is a gorilla named Ivan . He lives in a cage in a shopping center with the elephant Stella and a homeless dog named Bob . Ivan does not remember his life before the cell. When a baby elephant appears in their company, the gorilla begins to take care of him and recalls the past. Now the main character is ready to run to save the baby from their cruel owner. The novel was awarded the John Newbury Medal in 2013 and has sold over 1 million copies.  In addition to the fact that Mike Newell managed to work on the film series about Harry Potter , he also directed the comedy "Four Weddings and One Funeral", the drama "Donnie Brasco", the fantasy "Prince of Persia : The Sands of Time ”and filmed the novel by Charles Dickens“ Great Expectations ”. The Topic of Article: Big and kind monkey. |
