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‘Gypsy Bride’ Star Nerea Barros Preps Directorial Feature Debut ‘The Coast,’ Reflecting Her Obsessions: ‘The Legacy of the Elderly, Climate Change’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Bridging non-fiction and fiction, ‘The Coast’ will make its market debut at the Malaga Festival’s MAFF co-production forum.
Its news comes little more than a month after the end of the run on Nov. 29 of Atresplayer of “La Red Purpura,” the second part of a crime trilogy begun with “The Gypsy Bride,” which both star Barros and have consolidated her reputation as one of Spain’s finest actors of her generation. It is co-produced by Granada’s Siesta Producciones, whose “El Universo en una caja,” a biopic on the extraordinary Mariano Fortuny, starred Barros, and Valencia’s Mediterráneo Media Entertainment(“Allende, the Thousand Days”). A fisherman in his youth, grandfather Saymbetov, spends his days with his infant granddaughter, Margiyana, telling her about the sea, his former fishing boat now a rusting hulk beached in the sand of a scrub desert stretching to the horizon.
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