Netflix Mexico’s 2024 Slate: Luis Estrada, Kate del Castillo, Rodrigo Garcia, ‘Chascas’ Valenzuela and Much More (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comAnna Marie de la Fuente Netflix Mexico has unveiled a rousing new slate in production this year that includes the series debut of Luis Estrada (“¡Que viva México!”), a new pic from Rodrigo Garcia (“Familia”), another series from hit-maker José Ignacio “Chascas” Valenzuela (“Who Killed Sara?”) and “La Reina del Sur”’s Kate del Castillo unusually toplining a comedy.
Also leading the pack is series “Gringo Hunters,” produced by Woo Films and Redrum in co-production with Brian Grazer’s Imagine Entertainment in association with The Washington Post.
Said Francisco Ramos, VP of content for Latin America: “We begin 2024 by reaffirming our commitment to show Mexico, just as it is, on Netflix.
This diverse and complex Mexico –immensely rich, sometimes contradictory, and with enormous possibilities– is what inspires, motivates and makes us always keep an eye out for the best stories, so that our offer is even more ambitious and accurate.” “We will continue to explore the identity of our country through big bets, like the film adaptation of ‘Pedro Páramo,’ based on the novel by Juan Rulfo: one of the most important works of Mexican and Latin American literature, directed by award-winning cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto and coming to Netflix this year,” he added.
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