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Legendary Conservationist Jane Goodall’s Life To Be Made Into A Movie; Appian Way Developing For Disney With ‘The Luminaries’ Scribe Eleanor Catton Penning The Screenplay

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Legendary conservationist Jane Goodall's inspiring life story to be brought to the big screen by Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way for Disney.
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  • Academy Award-winning screenwriter Eleanor Catton of 'The Luminaries' fame will pen the screenplay, bringing Goodall's groundbreaking scientific work and activism to life.
  • The film will be produced by Appian Way's Jennifer Davisson, who has a track record of developing compelling biopics like 'The Revenant' and 'The Wolf of Wall Street'.
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Jane Goodall, Eleanor Catton, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Davisson, Appian Way, Disney, The Luminaries
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