
Last updated: Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Mexican star DIEGO LUNA is stepping behind the camera to make his directorial debut with a dramatic new movie.
Diego Luna speaking at 'Meet the Filmmaker' held at Apple Store in Soho for the movie 'Rudo Y Cursi'.
New York City, USA - 27.04.09
The Y Tu Mama Tambien actor will take charge of Abel, which is being produced by John Malkovich's company Mr. Mudd.
The film will unravel a family drama from the perspective of a young child, and will star Luna's Just Walking co-star Jose Maria Yazpik.
Malkovich and his partners have lined up almost $3 million (GBP2 million) in funding from private investors and the Mexican state of Aguascalientes, where the movie will be shot.
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