Filmmaker Simon Wincer has signed up to direct the sequel to Kevin Costner's Oscar-winning Dances With Wolves. "The Holy Road" will focus on the Comanche tribe of Native Americans' decline, 11 years after the events featured in "Dances With Wolves."

Wincer knows his way around a western - he also directed cult TV mini-series Lonesome Dove.

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