ScreenDaily has posted information that suggests Michael Mann's production company Forward Pass is close to a deal with
Independent to develop the rumoured Agincourt project. The Robert Capa movie was also supposed to be in the making, but the allure of Agincourt's sumptuous pallet of medieval grit appears to have finally won over Michael Mann. Ever since The Last of the Mohicans, I think Mann fell in love with period pieces. I generally think Mann excels most in the contemporary setting, but its not for us to decide. Check out the links to get all the details:
http://www.screendaily.com/news/production/roegs-independent-lines-up-films-with-michael-mann-saul-dibb/5027599.article
http://www.filmshaft.com/agincourt-will-be-directed-by-michael-mann/
http://thefilmstage.com/2011/05/16/independent-moves-forward-on-michael-manns-agincourt-other-projects-lined-up/
