David Gordon Eco-friendly to direct Columbia's 'Q'

GreenColumbia Pictures is within final discussions to get feature film privileges to Evan Mandery's novel "Q" for author/director David Gordon Eco-friendly and producer Matt Tolmach.Story finds a guy visited with a future version of themself, who informs him to not marry the passion for his existence. He concurs and stays the relaxation of his existence attempting to undo that fateful choice and discover the only real lady he ever loved.Mandery's manager Pouya Shahbazian will produce the pic with Tolmach.HarperCollins released the novel, that was discovered by Matt Tolmach Prods. executives Robert Kessel and Kate Checci, who'll work on developing the project.Columbia Pictures professional Andrea Giannetti will oversee "Q" for that studio together with Hannah Minghella.Tolmach and Eco-friendly formerly worked with on Sony's comedy Pineapple Express. Contact Shaun Sneider at shaun.sneider@variety.com