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Rooney Mara Drama ‘La Cocina’ Pre-Sells To Germany & Austria On Eve Of Berlin Film Festival Debut


The love story is set over one day in a Times Square kitchen.

The producers add about the project: “ La Cocina is a tragic and comic tribute to the invisible people who keep our restaurants running and our stomachs full, whilst chasing a perhaps unreachable version of the American dream.” Written and directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios, the movie is based on the play by Arnold Wesker and is produced by Ramiro Ruiz, Gerardo Gatica, Lauren Mann and Ivan Orlic. Al Munteanu from SquareOne Entertainment said: “We are ravished by Alonso Ruizpalacio’s meticulously crafted film which impressed us as a thrilling, timely, and immersive cinematic experience.

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