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Hollywood star Bradley Cooper is all set to direct a Netflix film about the late composer Leonard Bernstein. He will also produce and star in the yet-to-be-titled project.

Cooper also co-scripts the film with Josh Singer, who wrote the Academy Award-winning film “Spotlight”. Production is expected to begin early next year.

Bradley Cooper To Direct A Film On Late Music Maestro Leonard Bernstein For Netflix

According to deadline.com, the project will tell the story of Bernstein’s marriage with Felicia Montealegre.

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Netflix will co-produce the project with Cooper and “Joker” director Todd Phillips, who together own the production banner Joint effort, while top filmmakers Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg are also on the production crew along with Kristie Macosko Krieger, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Fred Berner and Amy Durning.