Filming in May: David Slade to Direct Upcoming Series 'Barkskins' in Quebec City, Canada

Barkskins, a Series to be directed by David Slade, starts filming in May in Quebec City, Canada. The project is being developed by Scott Rudin Productions, Fox 21 Television Studios and Pig Iron Theatre Company. Producers Scott Rudin, Garrett Basch and Eli Bush are helming the production.

Project Synopsis:

[quote align=right]View Production Listing[/quote]It chronicles the deforestation of the New World from the arrival of Europeans into the contemporary era of global warming through the stories of two immigrants to New France, Rene Sel and Charles Duquet, who work as wood-cutters - barkskins - and of their descendants. Scott Rudin Productions 120 W 45th St, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10036 P: [phone id=212-704-4600] E: [email id=sr@scottrudinproductions.com] Fox 21 Television Studios 10351 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90025 P: [phone id=310-295­-3401 ] Pig Iron Theatre Company 1417 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA P: [phone id=215-425-1100] E: [email id=info@pigiron.org] Ellen Chenoweth Casting 161 6th Ave, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10013 P: [phone id=212-627-1662]