SBS to produce David Cronenberg's Maps To The Stars
- Saïd Ben Saïd's company is to produce the Canadian director's next film to star Rachel Weisz, Viggo Mortensen, and Robert Pattinson
David Cronenberg and French production companies decidedly seem to be getting on very well. After his Cosmopolis [+see also:
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SBS, who recently produced Brian de Palma's Passion [+see also:
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(Translated from French)
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