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Chile’s Alfredo Castro, Paulina Garcia and Luis Gnecco Join Voice Cast of Animated Feature ‘Winnipeg, Seeds of Hope’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Chile’s most bankable stars Paulina Garcia, Alfredo Castro and Luis Gnecco are leading the voice cast in the upcoming toon, ‘Winnipeg, Seeds of Hope.’
Chile’s most bankable stars, Paulina Garcia(“Gloria”), Alfredo Castro(“El Conde”) and Luis Gnecco (“No”), are leading the voice cast in the upcoming animated feature “Winnipeg, Seeds of Hope.” Producer Sebastián Freund (“Dad to the Rescue”), who launched Rizco Content Sales with partner Ángel Zambrano last October at Iberseries, has pounced on the international streaming rights to the toon and boarded as an executive producer. Co-produced by Spain’s La Ballesta and Dibulitoon Studio, Chile’s El Otro Film, and Argentina’s Malabar Prods, “Winnipeg” unfolds through the reflections of 86-year-old Julia, who revisits her childhood memories as 7-year-old Julia who joins her father in an odyssey that begins in Barcelona, through concentration camps in France and onto the Winnipeg, a ship carrying over 2,400 refugees, culminating in their arrival in Valparaíso, Chile, on September 3, 1939. The Winnipeg’s voyage was made possible by Chilean poet and diplomat Pablo Neruda and Argentine artist Delia del Carril, whose efforts brought the ship to Chile.
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