It reimagines that war as enacted by animals.
The Nazis are the wolves who go after the vermin the rabbits who represent the wars victims.
Weve been passing it between ourselves for quite a while.

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Mathieu is a wonderful person to work with and this has nudged me back into writing.
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The project now has fresh impetus with producer and animation specialist Aton Soumache aboard.
Kassovitz himself will also have a role in the movie.

The project will be Kassovitzs third English-language film afterGothikaandBabylon A.D.His last directorial outing was 2011 French action-dramaRebellion.
Like most of us, Kassovitz is in the dark as to the films release schedule.
This is Terrence Malick, he laughs.
I have heard rumors but at the same time it doesnt feel imminent.
I dont even know if Ill be in it in the end.