Nora Ephron Documentary in the Works at HBO

Nora Ephron's son Jacob Bernstein will co-direct "Everything Is Copy," about the deceased "Sleepless in Seattle" filmmaker

Writer/filmmaker Nora Ephron will be the subject of a documentary that's currently being developed by HBO.

The project, "Everything Is Copy," promises to deliver "an intimate portrait" of the acclaimed writer/director, who died last June at age 71 of pneumonia brought on by acute myeloid leukemia.

Also read: Nora Ephron's Son Explains Mother's Decision to Keep Quiet About Illness

Ephron's son, Jacob Bernstein, is directing and co-producing the project, with Nick Hooker co-directing. Matt Parker and Carly Hugo ("Bachelorette," "Higher Ground") are producing, with "Vanity Fair" editor Graydon Carter serving as executive producer/producer.

Bernstein, the son of Ephron and Watergate journalist Carl Bernstein, penned a story for the New York Times Magazine in March, explaining his mother's decision to keep her illness a secret, despite her history of drawing from her personal life for her work.

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