Fernando Meirelles, RZA, Seu Jorge & Jayda G Among Team Behind Eco Doc ‘Blue Carbon’ From Producers Make Waves & Tangled Bank
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: UK outfit Make Waves (The Great Green Wall) and science-focused U.S. producer HHMI Tangled Bank Studios (All That Breathes) are teaming on feature-length documentary Blue Carbon (working title), an environmentally-focused musical piece fronted by Grammy-nominated producer and DJ Jayda G with music from Wu-Tang leader RZA and Brazilian artist Seu Jorge.
Nicolas Brown (The Serengeti Rules) is directing and executive producer is City Of God and The Two Popes filmmaker Fernando Meirelles.
A North American pre-sale is being finalized. Pic is being co-produced with financier HHMI Tangled Bank Studios and supported by Conservation International alongside a number of European broadcasters, including NDR which has pre-bought German rights.
Blue Carbon is the term given to three coastal ecosystems – seagrass meadows, mangroves and tidal marshes – that fringe most continents.
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