Remember Me is shooting this summer in New York while the actor is between Twilight sequels New Moon, which wraps at the end of May, and Eclipse, which starts in August. A female lead is in the process of being cast, while Rachel Getting Married writer Jenny Lumet has finished the latest draft of the screenplay.

Allen Coulter, the award-winning TV director (The Sopranos, Damages) who made his feature debut with Hollywoodland in 2006, is directing the film and Nick Osborne and Trevor Engelson of Underground Films (License To Wed) are producing.

Summit co-chairman and CEO Patrick Wachsberger described the film as this generation’s Love Story.

Remember Me is the story of two lovers whose new found relationship is threatened as they struggle to deal with family tragedies.

Summit will handle domestic distribution this film and they will go through its international output partners including E1 in the UK, SND in France and Concorde/TMG in Germany.

Casting info here via RobertPattinsonUnlimited

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