'Hawkeye' Director Bertie Ellwood to Direct 'The Last Bear' Film Adaptation

"Hawkeye" director Bertie Ellwood has been tapped to direct "The Last Bear," the feature adaptation of Hannah Gold's bestselling, award-winning novel for StudioCanal, the company announced on Monday. The screenplay was written by "Peter Rabbit 2" writer Patrick Burleigh The synopsis for "The Last Bear" is as follows: After the death of her mother, 11-year-old recalcitrant April reluctantly follows her emotionally distant, climate-scientist father on a research trip to a remote Norwegian Island. There, without friends or cell service, she forms a unique relationship with a . . .