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Sci-Fi Classic 'Parable of the Sower' Gets Film Adaptation
8 Apr
Summary
- Octavia E. Butler's acclaimed novel is being adapted into a feature film.
- Director Melina Matsoukas will helm the adaptation.
- Matsoukas previously directed 'Queen & Slim'.

A feature film adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's renowned post-apocalyptic novel, "Parable of the Sower," is in development. Warner Bros. Pictures has enlisted Melina Matsoukas to direct the highly anticipated project.
Matsoukas brings a wealth of experience from her career directing music videos and television. She previously helmed eight episodes of the HBO series "Insecure" and served as an executive producer for the show. Her feature film directorial debut was the 2019 crime drama "Queen & Slim."