In Development             TITLE: VILLENEUVE SYNOPSIS: Set in the turbulent world of Formula One Racing, VILLENEUVE is a story of speed, courage and triumph over adversity.  On track to win the World Championship in 1982, Gilles Villeneuve dies in a terrible crash during a qualifying race. The film starts fifteen years later, in Jerez, Portugal, with his son Jacques preparing to race for the coveted title of World Champion. During these preparations – time is suspended – leading us back to the story of his father Gilles, a driver whose skill and daring personified the ideals of Grand Prix racing.              TITLE: FALL ON YOUR KNEES SYNOPSIS: Based on Ann-Marie MacDonald's widely acclaimed first novel and Oprah Book Club selection, FALL ON YOUR KNEES is a sprawling saga about a family whose lives are steeped in secrets, lies, and forbidden love. This compelling story, now in development for the big screen, promises to entertain adult audiences with its sprawling account of ruthless ambition, and forbidden love. From the coal mines of Cape Breton, to the heady jazz age of New York, FALL ON YOUR KNEES is a compelling tapestry of speakeasies and opera, bootlegging and burlesque.              TITLE: HIGH-RISE SYNOPSIS: From J.G. Ballard, the author of the best sellers, COCAINE NIGHTS and EMPIRE OF THE SUN, comes an unsettling and unforgettable tale of life in a modern tower block running out of control. The tower's affluent tenants are bent on an orgy of destruction; cocktail parties degenerate into marauding attacks on "enemy floors" and the once luxurious amenities become an arena for technological mayhem. The rule of law gives way to the rule of the jungle as life crumbles around them.               TITLE: WATERSHIP DOWN SYNOPSIS: Based on the international best seller considered by critics to be a modern classic, WATERSHIP DOWN is being developed for television as a live action/digitally animated two-part mini-series. It is a cautionary tale that parallels our own political ills, as a group of rabbits leave their endangered warren in search of a new home. Driven by a vision of a Promised Land, the small band of renegades set out on a perilous adventure across the English countryside towards their new home. On arrival at Watership Down, they set about the daunting task of building a colony only to be confronted by perilous danger from humans and a ruthless leader of a nearby warren who wants to enslave them.