'StreetDance' helmers drawn on for 'Walking on Sunshine'

Vertigo Films has drawn on "StreetDance 3D' company directors Max and Dania to helm the three dimensional musical "Walking on Sunshine." IM Global originates aboard as worldwide telemarketer with Vertigo disbursing within the U.K. Companies made the announcement Friday in the American Film Market. British-based Max and Dania first showed with "StreetDance three dimensional" and therefore are in publish-production on "StreetDance 2." The duo's wrapped on "Let's Say...?,Inch a brief film for that cultural Olympiad from the Olympics after being drawn on to represent commercial British cinema through the BBC and Film Four. "Walking on Sunshine" is placed hitting tunes from the eighties and concentrates on a parent and daughter who unknowingly fall for the similar guy in sun-drenched The country. Producers are intending a release for 2013 and also have introduced in John O'Connell ("Moulin Rouge") because the musical choreographer. Producer James Richardson stated, "Using the huge worldwide success from the first 'StreetDance' movie, Max and Dania are presently two of the very commercial company directors from the U.K. and there's nobody better placed to direct a large, commercial, fun-filled musical." Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com