A film about the young Australian sailor is set to go into production in early-2013
As in 2009, Jessica Watson's quest to sail around the globe unassisted is set to be played out in front of a global audience in the form of Sarah Spillane's 'True Spirit'.
Sarah Spillane is set to direct a biopic for Netflix based on the true story of Jessica Watson, who in 2009 at 16 years old became the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world.
Teagan Croft will star as Jessica Watson in Sarah Spillane's 'True Spirit', set to begin filming for Netflix later this year.