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Toronto -- Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna, who worked together in "Y tu mama tambien," are joining Will Ferrell in "Casa de mi padre," the Spanish-language comedy being directed by Matt Piedmont.
Also joining the cast are Genesis Rodriguez as Ferrell's love interest, Pedro Armendariz Jr., Hector Jimenez and Adrian Martinez.
Affinity International, the joint sales arm of OddLot Entertainment and Bold Films, is handling international sales while CAA is handling North American.
The "Padre" story is being kept under wraps, but it will be told in an overly dramatic telenovela style and feature English subtitles.
Garcia Bernal plays a family friend; Luna is Ferrell's brother.
Ferrell is producing with his Gary Sanchez Prods. partners Adam McKay, Kevin Messick and Jessica Elbaum.
Also producing are Emilio Diez Barroso and Darlene Caamano Loquet of Nala Films, which is fully financing the pic.
Nala is behind "Ceremony," the...
Toronto -- Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna, who worked together in "Y tu mama tambien," are joining Will Ferrell in "Casa de mi padre," the Spanish-language comedy being directed by Matt Piedmont.
Also joining the cast are Genesis Rodriguez as Ferrell's love interest, Pedro Armendariz Jr., Hector Jimenez and Adrian Martinez.
Affinity International, the joint sales arm of OddLot Entertainment and Bold Films, is handling international sales while CAA is handling North American.
The "Padre" story is being kept under wraps, but it will be told in an overly dramatic telenovela style and feature English subtitles.
Garcia Bernal plays a family friend; Luna is Ferrell's brother.
Ferrell is producing with his Gary Sanchez Prods. partners Adam McKay, Kevin Messick and Jessica Elbaum.
Also producing are Emilio Diez Barroso and Darlene Caamano Loquet of Nala Films, which is fully financing the pic.
Nala is behind "Ceremony," the...
- 9/10/2010
- by By Borys Kit
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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