Disney announced this week the title for its first standalone Star Wars feature: Star Wars: Rogue One. Godzilla director Gareth Edwards helms the film from a script by Chris Weitz (Cinderella). Academy Award nominee Felicity Jones (Theory of Everything) is the first cast for the project.

Cameras will roll on Star Wars: Rogue One this summer and is slated for release Dec. 16, 2016, a year away from the Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Dec. 18 release. Star Wars: Episode VIII releases May 26, 2017 and will be directed by Rian Johnson (Looper).

Jones is coming off the Stephen Hawking biopic The Theory of Everything, for which she is nominated for an Oscar, and Marc Webb’s The Amazing Spider-Man 2. She will next star opposite Tom Hanks in Ron Howard’s new Da Vinci Code sequel Inferno.