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‘Arctic 30’: Joe Penna To Direct Eco Thriller About 2013 Greenpeace Protest That Became Global News


The film will chart the story of thirty Greenpeace activists who were detained by Russian commandos for months after a protest against drilling.

Based on actual events, the movie will chart the story of thirty Greenpeace activists who were detained by Russian commandos for months after a 2013 protest against Arctic drilling. A decade ago Farsi was partnered on it with former Columbia chief David Puttnam, working off a script by Emma Thompson, but the project now has fresh impetus. Upcoming for 20,000 Days on Earth and The Reluctant Fundamentalist outfit Corniche are Ahd Kamel’s feature debut My Driver & I, and Annemarie Jacir’s All Before You.

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