After the release of his feature length directorial debut in 2014, Before I Disappear, Christensen looked to Sidney Hall as his next project, which had not seen active development by Fox Searchlight Pictures in five years [REF].
Darren Morze, who collaborated with Christensen as Stellastarr's record producer and subsequently composed the music for all of Christensen's directorial work, was hired as the composer for Sidney Hall [REF].