Rosie Perez is ready for the Maine event…
FilmRise has acquired the exclusive worldwide distribution rights to Maris Curran’s Five Nights in Maine, starring the 51-year-old actress.
The Toronto International Film Festival indie drama centers on a man who goes to rural Maine after his wife’s tragic death to seek answers from his estranged, cancer-stricken mother-in-law.
In addition to Perez, the film also stars David Oyelowo and Dianne Wiest.
Rosie Perez is adding a little color to her acting resume…
The 49-year-old Puerto Rican actress has joined the voice cast of Magnolia Pictures’ The Hero Of Color City.
The animated feature chronicles the adventures of a diverse band of crayons that come alive in a little boys room when he drifts off to sleep.
In addition to Perez, who will voice the character of Red, The Hero Of Color City’s voice cast will include Owen Wilson, Jessica Capshaw, Christina Ricci, Wayne Brady and Craig Ferguson.
The animated film will be directed by Frank Gladstone.
It’s the latest project for Perez, who recently signed on to star in the indie film Five Nights in Maine.
Rosie Perez will spend five nights in the extreme northeast…
The 49-year-old Puerto Rican Oscar-nominated actress, dancer and community activist has been cast in Five Nights In Maine.
The indie drama stars David Oyelowo as a man reeling from the tragic loss of his wife who visits his estranged mother-in-law (portrayed by Dianne Wiest) in Maine seeking answers.
The film is being directed by Maris Curran, who wrote the script.
Teyonah Parris, Stephen Henderson and Hani Furstenberg round out the cast.
The project earned backing from the San Francisco Film Society/Kenneth Rainin Foundation Filmmaking Grant, as well as a Cinereach grant.