The company behind the recent Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” are said to be working on a film about Pink Floyd co-founder Syd Barrett.
Peter Jaysen, owner of Veritas Entertainment and a producer on the Dylan film, revealed on the podcast “The Town With Matthew Belloni” the company is now working on a film focused on Barrett.
Wash Westmoreland (pictured) is attached to the project, according to Jaysen. Westmoreland is a British writer/director known for “Still Alice” (2014), which won a number of awards, including the Best Actress Oscar for Julianne Moore.
Jaysen didn’t give a timeline for the film’s release.
He also mentioned he was planning a film about the Cass Elliot of the Mamas and the Papas.