Cholodenko, who last helmed the Academy Award winning The Kids Are All Right, will direct from a script penned by Steve Knight (Eastern Promises).
November Criminals centres on a student whose lead to explore the underbelly of a Washington society in order to unmask the mystery surrounding the death of a fellow student.
The project is currently set up at Indian Paintbrush, who’ve had a number of successes recently, including Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom and Jason Reitman’s Up in the Air.