[Author]by the El Reportero’s staff[/Author]
SF Bay Area film producer Vicky Contreras recently celebrated with red carpet, in August, the premiere of her movie Frontera: Camino al Infierno, after a successful run at the Broadway International Film Festival in Los Angeles, which won the best drama and action movie award.
And now, just about three months later, a new movie, also written and produced by Contreras, was just finished filmed. The film includes part of the actors from the Frontera film and new ones. El Buen Parricida (The Good Parricide), which will be out of the the editing room in just a few days, could be seen in the movies near you as soon as February 2015.
El Buen Parricida, is the story of a middle class family with strong family and religious values, who took an oath of unity even after death, but see this unity in danger when one of its members passes away.
The family, which is comprised of the father, the mother and two adolescent children, suffered the death of the father, leaving the mother in charged of the care of the children. A few years go while supporting the children on her own, until she meets a man with whom she contemplates to starting a new family.
The children, fearing that this will break the oath of unity they all had promised to keep, disagree on their mother’s decision to start a new conjugal relationship. But despite the obstacles, the wedding day arrives.
The older son, convinced that a sin would be committed, and a penance to be inflicted in the family for breaking the promise, kills his mother at the church gate, thinking that this would be the only way that could prevent the breaking of the promise to their father.
The killer son is sentenced to die for the crime, while the younger son tries to proof his brother’s innocence because he did it as an of faith.
Contreras, who has participated in 26 films and has previously stood out as a modeling teacher, and show talent, has been regarded a one of the most internationally promising producers by movie icons like Carmen Salinas, Rogelio Guerra, Roberto Ballesteros and Héctor Soberon.
Originary from Michoacán, México, and with domicile in Hayward California, most of Contreras films have been produced and filmed in this state. Because of her tenacity she was given the main role in the film, Doña Tormenta, which received excellent reviews.
Name of the actor of Jesus in the movie The Bible is revealed
The producing company of the highly anticipated continuation to the successful miniseries The Bible, recently announced the name of the Hispanic actor that will plays Jesús.
The acclaimed Argentine actor Juan Pablo di Pace says he has been chosen to interpret Jesús. Di Pace is a better known for his role of Petros in the successful movie Mamma Mía, in addition to his prizewinning work at theatrical companies in London and Spain.
A.D. is an inspiring and heartbreaking passage that covers the first moments of the birth of the Church, continuing where the success, The Bible, remained. A.D. continues the first ten chapters of the Facts of the Apostles, exploring the aftereffects of Christ’s death and his deep impact in his disciples, his mother Maria, and principal political and religious leaders of the age; an impact that would change to the world completely.
A.D. will take to the audience the intense sadness of Christ’s supreme sacrifice up to the astonishment of the touching of the Resurrection and it them will bring you to the struggle of his disciples to survive against the opposition which they face while they keep on sharing his message of love towards all, everywhere.
The series of 12 weeks is released on Sunday of Easter in April 5 of 2015.
