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‘The Mauritanian’ Producer Set To Adapt Fatin Abbas’s Novel ‘Ghost Season’ Into Feature Film


‘Ghost Season’ will be adapted into a feature film.

South Sudanese documentary filmmaker Akuol de Mabior ( No Simple Way Home) is attached to write and direct, marking her debut in narrative features. Smashing Dandelions was founded in 2024 as a collaboration between Michael Bronner, known for his work on titles like The Mauritanian, Rogue Agent,Green Zone, Captain Phillips, and United 93, and writer-producer and scholar Bhakti Shringarpure. Smashing Dandelions is currently executive producing Nuur, a feature film from trailblazing director Lula Ali Ismaïl, starring Sabrina Elba, and adapted from the novel Youth of God by Hassan Ghedi Santur.

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