STORY AVESection: Narrative Feature Competition
Director: Aristotle Torres
Screenwriter: Bonsu Thompson, Aristotle Torres
Logline: Based on the life of Torres, Story Ave tells the story of South Bronx native Kadir Grayson (Blackk), a teen with artistic talent on the brink of finding…
EXCLUSIVE: Emmy and Tony winner Cherry Jones (Succession), Luis Guzmán (Shameless), Hong Chau (Watchmen) and Tony winner Reed Birney (Succession) have joined the cast of Peacock's Poker Face, a mystery drama series starring Natasha Lyonne, from Rian Johnson, his T-Street banner and MRC Television.
Details of their…
EXCLUSIVE: Asante Blackk (When They See Us) and Luis Guzmán (Traffic) have been tapped as the leads for Aristotle Torres’ feature directorial debut Story Ave, for FirstGen Content (Catch the Fair One, Call Jane) and Jamie Foxx’s Foxxhole Productions. The film, which has wrapped production in New York, will also…
EXCLUSIVE: Luis Guzmán (Boogie Nights, Code Black) has joined the cast of Miles Away, an upcoming indie from writer, director and producer Jacquelyn Quinones.
Miles Away is a dramedy produced by Quinones that explores a day in the life of a rideshare driver, with short vignettes of passengers all feeding into the…
Monica Raymund returns with Hightown Season 2 on Sunday and while her character Jackie Quiñonez is in an infinitely better position than last season, it’s too early to tell if she can stay on the straight and narrow.
“At the top of Season 2, she’s got some days of sobriety under her belt and she’s working for the…
Luis Guzmán (Traffic) has joined the cast of Netflix’s Wednesday, Tim Burton's live-action Addams Family series for Netflix focused on the iconic character of Wednesday Addams, Deadline has confirmed.
Guzmán will guest star as Gomez Addams, patriarch of the Addams family and father of Wednesday, played by Jenna…
EXCLUSIVE: Luis Guzmán (Traffic, Code Black) is set for a season-long arc on the second season of Starz’s crime drama series Hightown, starring Monica Raymund, from Jerry Bruckheimer and Lionsgate Television.
Production is currently underway on the ten-episode second season of the series created by Rebecca Cutter (Goth…
Narcos alum Luis Guzmán is set as a series regular and Kurtwood Smith (Patriot) will recur opposite Ben Kingsley, Jimmi Simpson and Jacki Weaver in Epix’s Our Lady, LTD, a 10-episode modern noir drama series, from Patriot creator Steve Conrad and Epix's sister studio MGM Television.
Written by Conrad and Patriot…
Jess Gabor (The Twin) and Luis Guzmán (Code Black) are set for recurring roles in the upcoming ninth season of Showtime’s Shameless. In addition, Bob Saget (Fuller House) has been tapped for a guest-starring role.
In Season 9, political fervor hits the South Side and the Gallaghers take justice into their own hands. A…
EXCLUSIVE: Dafne Keen, who upstaged her Logan co-star Hugh Jackman in his acceptance speech at Sunday night’s MTV Movie & TV Awards after silently playing his daughter in the hit Wolverine finale, has found her next starring role. She’s set to play the title role in Ana, a drama she’ll star in with Luis Guzman that…
EXCLUSIVE: Tim Roth, Nick Nolte and Luis Guzmán have been tapped to star in Darius Films’ forthcoming drama The Padre, with Jonathan Sobol directing from a script by Stephen Kunc. Colombian actress Valeria Henriquez also is set to co-star in the film, which is shooting in Bogota, Colombia.
It tells the story of the…
After creating the HBO 2010 twentysomething series How to Make It in America, Ian Edelman soon turned his attention to feature films, making his directorial debut with Puerto Ricans In Paris, which he co-wrote with Neel Shah. Edelman’s America scribe partner Joseph Zolfo is also producing. The comedy revolves around…