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'True Blood' creator to helm comedy

Published Tuesday, Nov 2 2010, 02:26 GMT | By Tara Fowler
True Blood writer Alan Ball

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Alan Ball is to direct a dark comedy for Paramount, it has been reported.

Ball, who developed the project with screenwriter Elan Mastai, will produce the project as well through his HBO-based production company Your Face Goes Here Entertainment, reports Deadline.

Mastai's credits include The F-Word, a project starring Casey Affleck that will soon start production at Fox Searchlight, two HBO shows - True Blood and Six Feet Under - and the 1999 film American Beauty, for which he received a Best Original Screenplay Oscar.

Ball is currently preparing to shoot season four of True Blood.
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