Niccol To Direct 'Dali & I: The Surreal Story'


Salvador Dali Andrew Niccol is attached to direct Dali & I: The Surreal Story, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Based on the Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dali that will serve as the company's follow-up to the successful political satire "Thank You for Smoking."

The movie will cover the life of Dali through the eyes of Lauryssens, a young art dealer who knew Dali and his wife Gala. The movie will span the 1960s-1980s, covering Dali's later period when most of this great work was behind him while he became more flamboyant, and focusing on a mentor-protege relationship between Dali and Lauryssens.

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