Since Paul Thomas Anderson recently directed Adam Sandler in a film, hey, why not have David Mamet work with Will Ferrell?

Empire reports:

One is a comedian who specialises in pulling faces and dive-bombing innocent swimming pools; the other a Pulitzer prize-winning dramatist with a nice line in bad language and endlessly quotable dialogue. But now Will Ferrell and David Mamet are to team up to make Joan of Bark: The Dog that Saved France.