Brazilian filmmaker appointed to restructure feature film with French Montana

Brazilian filmmaker appointed to restructure feature film with French Montana

Film recorded nine years ago with Chris Brown and the late Michael Keneth Williamganha gets a look from Bernardo Barreto; French Montana stars and executive produces

The actor and filmmaker Bernardo Barreto is acting in another new project in North American cinema. Gaining notoriety as the protagonist of Workoutin 2006, and later with his participation in soap operas and films, he has been conquering the international cinematographic scene.

Starring in more than 20 films in the fields of acting, writing and directing, this year his most recent work is highlighted, Invisibles (Ballad of a Hustler), scripted and starring Bernardodirected by Heitor Dhalia. The film won a nomination at the 39th Santa Barbara Film Festival.

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Recommended by the director Bilall Fallahwhich is currently in the direction of Bad Boys 4 starring Will Smith, martin lawrence It is Vanessa Hudgens —, the filmmaker was appointed to lead the realignment of the film Respect the Shooter.

Recorded 9 years ago, with executive production and participation by French Montanathe feature film that brings together rappers in the cast, including Chris Brown and the actor Michael Kenneth Williamwho passed away in 2021, to play a police plot, will take on a new form and direction by Bernardo Barreto.

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The story takes place in New York, and tells the life of Nasir, who enters a life of crime with his childhood friend, Zach, after the murder of his father, an influential member of the mafia. After serving time on Riker’s Island, Nasir forms a gang with powerful criminal connections, beginning a journey in which he collects enemies. When his job turns deadly, he seeks revenge for his father’s death.

The film, which features most of the scenes filmed, had its release paused, and the Brazilian filmmaker began to lead the remodeling of the script alongside a new team on the project. Bernardo also points to new scenes to be recorded:

The film was recorded in several phases, so the project is a puzzle, and that’s where I work. Define the beginning, middle and end; So I feel like a maestro conducting the pieces of this feature, transforming a new script.


Source: Rollingstone

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