Oscar-winning writer-director of Jojo Rabbit to create adventure in
Star Wars universe with 1917 writer Krysty Wilson-Cairns
Taika Waititi has been confirmed as the director of a new Star Wars film.
The news had been rumoured in January but now the official Star Wars site has released a statement. Waititi, who recently won an Oscar for his Jojo Rabbit screenplay, will co-write the as-yet-untitled film with Krysty Wilson-Cairns, who co-wrote 1917.