Julia Roberts To Play Joan Root

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According to the BBC News, Roberts, 39, has agreed to play the late environmentalist.

Roberts will also co-produce the project, which is yet to be titled.

The story will follow the life of Root, who worked on a series of successful wildlife documentaries around the world before her murder in Kenya in 2006.

Filming is set to begin in the beginning of 2008 in Africa.