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The independent film Cold Souls, of which David stars alongside Paul Giamatti, will be released on DVD on March 2, 2010. Visit Amazon.com to order your copy. [ added: 01-22-2010 ] David will guest-star on an upcoming episode of the FOX Network series, House. The as-yet-untitled 17th episode of this season, set to also be the directorial debut of its' leading star Hugh Laurie, will air sometime in February or March, 2010. Mr. Laurie hand-picked David to portray a patient who will have several scenes with Dr. House. Check your local listings for time and channel. For more information, visit the official House website at here. [ added: 01-13-2010 ] David Strathairn, Jane Curtis, and host Isaiah Sheffer will participate in a Selected Shorts program (of which David has done many in the past) at the Bardavon Opera House in Poughkeepsie, NY on March 13, 2010. The readings will begin at 8 pm. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.baradvon.org. [ added: 11-29-2009 ]
David is set to star in Media 8 Entertainment's film Challenger. The film is a drama about a Nobel Laureate's investigation into the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle. David will play the lead role of Richard Feynman, the noted physicist, whose probe was motivated in part by his participation in the Manhattan Project and sought to ensure that there was no institutional cover-up of the negligence that led to the Challenger tragedy. The film will be directed by Philip Kaufman (whom David previously worked with in Twisted). At the moment, it is unknown when in 2010 the film will start production. For more information, see this site's page on the film, as well as the following press release from The Hollywood Reporter. More information to come. [ added: 05-18-2006 | updated: 09-01-2008 ] David is set to star in Ben Katz Productions' film Hereafter, to be shot sometime in 2010 in Thailand. The film is a drama set amid the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami, centering on an American clothing designer who must search for his wife and children after the tsunami separates the family in a remote area of Thailand, where they've been visiting the factory in which his garments are produced. Michael Patwin is set to direct with Chris Bender, Ben Katz and Madeline Ryan producing. The film initially was to be shot in March-April, 2007 but has been delayed. For more information, see the site link above. More information to come. [ added: 09-08-2006 | updated: 09-01-2008 ] The documentary The People Speak, of which David participated alongside Matt Damon, Viggo Mortensen and Josh Brolin, will be released on DVD on January 26, 2010 (David's birthday!). Visit Amazon.com to order your copy. [ added: 11-05-2009 ] |
• MARCH 2, 2010: COLD SOULS AVAILABLE ON DVD 
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