Todd Phillips Trains The Dogs of Babel
Source: Variety
June 13, 2005
Variety says that Old School and Starsky & Hutch helmer Todd Phillips will direct The Dogs of Babel for Focus Features.
The film, adapted by Jamie Linden from Carolyn Parkhurst's bestselling 2003 novel, concerns a grieving linguistics professor who tries to communicate with his Rhodesian Ridgeback because the dog was the only witness to the death of the man's wife, who fell from a tree in their backyard.
David Heyman's Heyday Production company, Phillips and Sekretagent's Corey May and Michael Dooma Wendschuh are producing.
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Professor to dog: "Do you understand the words that are coming outta my mouth?!"
Source: Variety
June 13, 2005
Variety says that Old School and Starsky & Hutch helmer Todd Phillips will direct The Dogs of Babel for Focus Features.
The film, adapted by Jamie Linden from Carolyn Parkhurst's bestselling 2003 novel, concerns a grieving linguistics professor who tries to communicate with his Rhodesian Ridgeback because the dog was the only witness to the death of the man's wife, who fell from a tree in their backyard.
David Heyman's Heyday Production company, Phillips and Sekretagent's Corey May and Michael Dooma Wendschuh are producing.
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Professor to dog: "Do you understand the words that are coming outta my mouth?!"
