Roberts will direct theWalter Hamada-produced feature, which Roberts co-wrote with Ernest Riera.
Plot details are being kept under wraps.
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Hamada is producing via his 18hz production company alongside Bradley Pilz and John Hodges.
Walter Hamada, Troy Kotsur (inset) Johannes RobertsGetty/Courtesy/Matt Stasi
He also directed a segment ofV/H/S/99, which premiered at TIFF.
He is represented by CAA, Gotham Group and Lichter, Grossman, Nichols.
He is repped by Metric Talent, IAG and Ziffren Brittenham LLP.
