guardians_1_captureZack Snyder’s Guardians of Ga’Hoole has signed on Jim Sturgess, Geoffrey Rush, Rachael Taylor, and David Wenham as the voice cast of the animated project.

Zack Snyder is directing the film, which is currently shooting in Australia according to Variety.

Guardians of Ga’hoole is based on the first three installments of Kathryn Lasky’s children’s book series, centered on a young barn owl and his friends as they escape a band of rogue owls.

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Veteran Aussie actors Hugh Jackman, Hugo Weaving and Ryan Kwanten have been tapped to provide their voices for Warner Bros. animated feature Guardians of Ga’Hoole.

The film follows a race of barn owls who live in peace until their kingdom is threatened by an evil that could destroy their home. Kwanted is currently in Sydney recording his role – he plays a young barn owl who attempts to escape the cluthes of a band of rogue owls.

Zack Snyder is helming the film which is based on a series of children’s books by Kathryn Lasky. It opens July 2010.

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