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Richard E. Grant And Brian Cox To Star In Animated Short ‘Wittgenstein’s Poker’


Christian De Vita, best known for his previous work as the lead storyboard artist on Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox, is directing.

EXCLUSIVE: Richard E. Grant and Brian Cox( Succession) have signed on to star in the animated short project Wittgenstein’s Poker from filmmaker Christian De Vita. We understand the short tells the story of the real-life encounter between two of the 20th century’s greatest philosophers: Ludwig Wittgenstein and Karl Popper. “Using a traditional 2D animation style, we aim to capture the intensity and brilliance of these iconic philosophers, creating a visually captivating narrative that will immortalize this historical moment on screen,” said De Vita.

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