Martin Campbell (“Casino Royale,” “Green Lantern”) is set to direct the 3D tale “The Dive” reports Deadline.
J. Michael Stacynzski is penning the script based on a true story about the romance between controversial Cuban free diver Francisco “Pipin” Ferreras and Frenchwoman Audrey Mestre who went on to become a multiple free diving world record holder under his guidance. Mestre tragically lost her life during a 2002 dive.
Originally planned as a James Cameron directing vehicle, Cameron remains onboard as producer along with Jon Landau and Rae Sanchini.