Javier Fesser to Direct ‘Shared Custody’ for The Immigrant as Company Appoints Claudia Valdez Director of Physical Production (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comThe Immigrant, in which Fremantle has a 25% stake, has hired Oscar-nominated filmmaker Javier Fesser (“Binta y la gran idea,” “Camino,” “Campeones”) to direct its upcoming Spanish series “Custodia Repartida” (“Shared Custody”), a dramatic comedy from María Mínguez (“Vivir dos veces”) and Juanjo Moscardó (“Amor en Polvo”).The company recently expanded its Mexican team with the appointment of Claudia Valdez as director of physical production.
Valdez brings more than two decades of experience from across film and television to The Immigrant and will be critical as the studio enters production on multiple television projects.
One such project, “Shared Custody,” is a dramatic comedy unraveling after the fallout of separation between two parents, and an examination of that increasingly common dynamic in the modern world.
Many families cannot afford to live alone, because often those with money have little time and those who do have time frequently struggle financially.
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