Gonzalez Will Essay The Role Of Felix And Also Produce The Movie Alongside Dana Harris And Nicole King For Linden Entertainment
“Baby Driver” actor Eiza Gonzalez has teamed up with filmmaker Matthew Heineman to convey the life story of iconic Mexican movie star Maria Felix on display screen.
Gonzalez will essay the function of Felix and in addition produce the film alongside Dana Harris and Nicole King for Linden Entertainment.
According to Deadline, the banner has partnered with Felix’s property for the venture.
“Maria’s tenacity and fierce way of living through some of the hardest adversity I’ve witnessed has inspired me and many more. I’m incredibly honored to be playing her and to be bringing her voice and story to the world. “Maria constantly pushed boundaries and lived by her own rules, while the world tried to tear her down. I’ve always believed her life needs to be seen around the world, for people to learn more about how society depicts successful and driven women,” Gonzalez stated in an announcement.
Felix, some of the profitable Mexican stars of all time, starred in 47 motion pictures in Mexico, France, Italy and Argentina. Her intensive work throughout varied industries and in Mexican cinema made her well-known has “La Dona”.
The movie will observe the cinema icon’s life from the “rough Northern town of Sonoa, to knowing the president of Mexico, Diego Rivera, artist Frida Kahlo and being awarded France’s highest cultural award, the Legion d’honneur”.
The but to be titled biopic is touted as an exploration of Mexican tradition and faith, acceptance, womanhood and fame.
Walter Rivera, who will govt produce the movie on behalf of Felix’s property, stated he’s assured that with Gonzalez they are going to be capable to convey the “most authentic” portrayal of Felix on display screen.
“We have lengthy been trying to find the appropriate associate to inform Maria’s story, and we’re proud to be partnering with Eiza Gonzalez as she embodies a lot of Maria’s power, intelligence, ardour, character and wonder.
“We know Eiza and this film have the power to influence change, much like Maria Felix did, and we know in Eiza’s hands, Maria Felix’s legacy will be portrayed in the most authentic light,” he stated.
