Melina Matsoukas to Direct ‘Parable of the Sower’ for Warner Bros. (EXCLUSIVE)

Why it matters: This marks a major studio adaptation of a landmark Octavia E. Butler novel.
- Melina Matsoukas will direct and produce the film adaptation of "Parable of the Sower."
- Octavia E. Butler's 1993 sci-fi novel, "Parable of the Sower," is the source material for Matsoukas's next project.
- Warner Bros. is the studio behind this film adaptation.
Melina Matsoukas, known for her work on "Queen & Slim" and "Insecure," is set to direct and produce the film adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s seminal 1993 dystopian novel, "Parable of the Sower," for Warner Bros.



