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Article: HDNet Going to war: De Palma to helm Iraq feature 'Redacted'.(HDNET Films signs Brian De Palma)(Brief article)
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- Daily Variety
- Article date:
- January 29, 2007
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Todd Wagner and Mark Cuban's HDNet Films has tapped Brian De Palma to write and direct "Redacted," a feature about the Iraq war.
Project will begin lensing in the spring in Jordan.
Magnolia Pictures will release the pic day-and-date next fall in theaters (which will include Landmark outlets and others), via HDNet on TV and through Magnolia Home Entertainment for video.
The film will be a montage of stories about U.S. soldiers fighting in the conflict.
"Redacted" will focus on the modern forms of media covering the war. Blogs, Web reporting and other aspects unique to the conflict will be featured heavily, producers said.
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