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Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2008: #86 Rudo y Cursi

Rudo y Cursi

#86.Rudo y Cursi

Director/Writer: Carlos Cuarón
Producer/Production Company: Cha Cha Cha  (Alfonso Cuarón, Carlos Cuarón, Alejandro González Iñárritu, David Linde,  Guillermo del Toro and Frida Torresblanco) 
Distributor: Focus Features

The Gist: The on-screen reunion between Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna is a tale of love and hate between professional soccer-playing brothers.

Fact: Carlos Cuarón’s sophomore project is one of the 5 projects signed under a deal between Cha Cha Cha (Mexican filmmakers Alfonso Cuarón,  Iñárritu and del Toro) and Universal pictures.

See It: The ‘less famous’ brother of Alfonso Cuarón was actually the co-screenwriter of Y tu mamá también.

Release Date/Status?: Now in post-production, Focus Features will first figure out a festival strategy and then a limited release schedule.

 
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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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