Exclusive: Wayfarer Studios is adapting for the big screen, the 2020 inspirational memoir by Sanford “Sandy” D. Greenberg, Hello Darkness My Old Friend: How Daring Dreams and Unyielding Friendship Turned One Man’s Blindness Into an Extraordinary Vision for Life.
The project reteams the studio with scribe and producer, Tony Spiridakis, who wrote the recent indie feature Ezra starring Robert De Niro and Bobby Cannavale. Spiridakis will adapt and serve as EP.
The news comes just as Wayfarer Studios is about to open the Aug. 9 Justin Baldoni-Blake Lively romance drama, It Ends With Us, based on the Colleen Hoover novel, via Sony.
The film focuses on Greenberg’s early life growing up in an impoverished Jewish household in Buffalo, NY, his formative years at Columbia University and the incredible challenges that made up his extraordinary life. While at school, he strikes up an instant friendship with Art Garfunkel, and the two...
The project reteams the studio with scribe and producer, Tony Spiridakis, who wrote the recent indie feature Ezra starring Robert De Niro and Bobby Cannavale. Spiridakis will adapt and serve as EP.
The news comes just as Wayfarer Studios is about to open the Aug. 9 Justin Baldoni-Blake Lively romance drama, It Ends With Us, based on the Colleen Hoover novel, via Sony.
The film focuses on Greenberg’s early life growing up in an impoverished Jewish household in Buffalo, NY, his formative years at Columbia University and the incredible challenges that made up his extraordinary life. While at school, he strikes up an instant friendship with Art Garfunkel, and the two...
- 8/1/2024
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
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