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‘White Boy Rick’ Director Yann Demange Adapting Ken Loach Film (Exclusive)

'White Boy Rick' director Yann Demange is developing an adaptation of an as-yet-unrevealed film by Ken Loach, with plans to transplant the story from the U.K. to the U.S. and casting a female in the lead.

Zurich Film Festival: ‘Carol’ Producer Elizabeth Karlsen to Head Jury

Directors Yann Demange and Katja von Garnier, French producer Rosa Attab and German actress Maria Furtwaengler will also judge Zurich's competition films.

In Theaters This Weekend: Reviews of ‘Focus,’ ‘The Lazarus Effect’ and More

Read what THR's critics are saying about the Julianne Moore-Robert Pattinson drama 'Maps to the Stars' and the Salma Hayek-starring thriller 'Everly.'

’71’ Trailer: ‘Unbroken’ Actor Jack O’Connell Stars in War Drama

The movie is the directorial debut of Algerian-French filmmaker Yann Demange

’71: Berlin Review

This highly impressive first feature from Yann Demange starring Jack O’Connell happens to take place in Belfast in 1971, but it’s a war story-cum-thriller with universal relevance.