Exclusive: Chockstone Pictures has optioned rights to White Out, a story by well known mountain climber Reinhold Messner that will be adjusted by Sascha Arango. Chockstone and Arango are as of now teaming on Arango's adjustment of his own 2015 hit The Truth And Other Lies, a dark drama that just caught Brian De Palma as chief.
The Italy-conceived Messner is the writer of more than 60 books and has had bounty to expound on: He made the principal solo rising with Peter Habeler of Mt Everest without supplemental oxygen, crossed the Gobi Desert and the Antarctic by walking, and has hunt down the Yeti in Tibet. A pioneer in the natural development, he was an individual from the Green Party in the European Parliament. Messner has been the subject of documentaries too including Werner Herzog's The Dark Glow Of The Mountains.
"After a great many ascensions done all around the globe, I might want to recount the narrative of being lost in an obsolete scene, which is unending in size, peril and magnificence," Messner said. "Not we, the mountain itself assumes the most vital part in our enterprises."
Steve Schwartz and Paula Mae Schwartz are delivering White Out, and Messner will official produce. Roger Schwartz is a co-maker.
Said Steve Schwartz: "As somebody who cherishes the mountains and climbing, this for me is a definitive energy venture. Messner had driven an interesting life, and some of his most serious encounters are refined into White Out. Messner will be our key innovative accomplice on the film."
Arango is repped by ICM Partners, and lawyers David Fox and Jen Grega repped the Schwartzes and Chockstone. Messner's lawyer is Thomas Glückstein.
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