The 'Hoop Dreams' and 'America to Me' director documents the life of Ted Hall, a Manhattan Project physicist who gave nuclear secrets to the Russians.
After the war, Hall met, fell in love with and married Joan, a fellow student who shared his passion for classical music and socialist causes. Hall shared his secret with Joan, who kept it for decades. The pair raised a family while living under a cloud of suspicion and years of FBI surveillance and intimidation.
“Ted Hall’s legacy is timely and nuanced, and Steve James’ incredible talent makes for a really thrilling telling of a vital story,” said Participant CEO David Linde. “is a reminder of how the past is always present and how the specter of nuclear war lingers in our collective consciousness. Magnolia is a great partner and we are looking forward to working with them again to bring it to audiences.”and will release the film in theaters later this year.
The deal was negotiated by Magnolia executive vp Dori Begley and senior vp of acquisitions John Von Thaden, Participant’s Liesl Copland, executive vp content strategy & sales, Adam Macy, senior counsel, business & legal affairs, and Rob Williams, senior vp, content strategy & sales; with Jason Ishikawa at Cinetic on behalf of the filmmakers.
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