LA LA LAND Writer's New Thriller THE CLAIM Hires POINT BREAK Director Ericson Core

Movie The Claim Damien Chazelle Ericson Core about 6 years agoby Kristian Odland

Ericson Core has been tapped to direct the thriller The Claim which is written by La La Land screenwriter-director Damien Chazelle. The thriller made the Black List in 2010.

Core is also known for directing Disney’s sports drama Invincible, starring Mark Wahlberg. He was also the cinematographer of The Fast and the Furious, for which he won AFI’s cinematographer of the year award.

The casting process has just begun for the thriller, which is about a single father with a criminal background who must find his kidnapped daughter while fighting the mysterious claims of another couple who insist that the child is theirs.

Chazelle won the Academy Award for directing La La Land and was nominated in the original screenplay category. He was also nominated in 2015 for best-adapted screenplay for Whiplash.

Source: Variety

Kristian Odland

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