Spike Jonze who is wrapping up work on Where The Wild Things Are, nabbed the feature rights to Shane Jones’ debut novel “Light Boxes” with Ray Tintori assigned to direct.

“Light Boxes,” published earlier this year by Genius Press, is centered around a mysterious town that endures a deadly 1,000-day winter.

Tintori’s directed a number of music videos plus short films Jettison Your Loved Ones and Death to the Tinman.