Currie pilots Atomic's 'Space'

August 10, 2007 Arnett also will produce the film along with Peter Principato and Paul Young. When Huggins learns that his girlfriend, a rising aeronautic star, has been chosen to fly to the International Space Station with Stamp, a spaceman who is God's gift to space travel, he must overcome his fears and travel to space to win her back. Canadian helmer Currie is best known for writing and directing the zombie comedy "Fido," which received strong notices at last year's Toronto International Film Festival, where Currie found himself being courted by several agencies before finally shacking up with ICM.

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