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Uruguay’s U Films Boards Macarena García-Starrer ‘Perseidas,’ Shooting Later This Year
Uruguay's U Films joins Spanish project 'Perseidas,' starring Macarena García. The film explores family reconciliation and prejudices in small towns.
The bi-continental film tells the story of a famous Spanish chef who returns from Uruguay to Spain to attend her mother’s funeral. Lasierra, who also wrote the “Perseidas” screenplay, is a celebrated short filmmaker who served as first assistant director on Pilar Palomero’s “Schoolgirls,” a 2021 Spanish Academy Goya-winner for best picture. “I fell in love with ‘Perseidas’ immediately when I first discovered it at the Project Incubator of the Advanced Technology Center of Aragón,” Ramírez previously told Variety.
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