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Bennett Miller Follows Up Capote with The Immortalist

Capote Director Takes on The Immortalist for Paramount Vantage

By , About.com Guide

Updated September 21, 2006
Oscar nominee Bennett Miller (Capote) will direct The Immortalist for Paramount Vantage (the indie arm of Paramount Pictures).

Miller not only earned an Oscar nod for directing Capote (his first feature film), but also picked up BAFTA and Directors Guild of America nominations for his rookie effort. Capote earned five Oscar nominations with one win - Philip Seymour Hoffman as Best Actor.

According to Variety, The Immortalist will be written by Dante Harper and is set in the world of "life extension."

Source: Variety

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