Transparent creator Jill Soloway has been tapped to develop and direct a biopic about astronaut Sally Ride for Lionsgate, which has also hired Cassie Pappas to write the script, Collider has exclusively learned. Based on an original spec script by Krystin Ver Linden that was voted to the 2018 Black List, Ride will chronicle the legendary mission that led Sally Ride to become the first American woman in space. Kristin Burr (Cruella) will produce the film under her Burr! Productions banner, while Soloway and Andrea Sperling (Professor Marston & The Wonder Woman) will produce through their company Topple. Lionsgate executives …