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Distributor Willa Sets October Release for Berlin Festival Hit ‘La Cocina’ Starring Rooney Mara
'La Cocina’ with Rooney Mara gets October release date and awards season push by distributor Willa.
Directed and written by Alonso Ruizpalacios, “La Cocina” stars Briones as Pedro, an undocumented cook in a busy midtown Manhattan restaurant in love with server Julia (Mara), who is pregnant with his child. Mexican filmmaker Ruizpalacios adapts “The Kitchen,” a 1957 play by Arnold Wesker, into a drama about social and financial inequalities in modern-day America. Having worked with every distributor across hundreds of films it’s exhilarating to see an innovative and consumer forward model built for tomorrow” said co-CEO Graham Taylor of production shingle Fifth Season.
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