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"It was a dream come true to be able to shoot my first movie and it's a very personal story," said Paz Vega of her feature directorial debut Rita, which she shot earlier this year.  The coming-of-age drama, which is set in 1984, follows 7-year-old Rita and her 5-year-old brother Lolo from a working…

Saudi Arabia's Red Sea International Film Festival has unveiled the juries and honorees of its third edition which kicks off on Thursday in the port city of Jeddah. Baz Luhrmann, who was previously announced as the president of the jury for the main feature film competition, will be joined by…

Paz Vega (Rambo: Last Blood, Spanglish) has signed on to star in the Salvadoran civil war drama Fireflies at El Mozote, which starts principal photography on location in El Salvador in November. Written and directed by Ernesto Melara, the flick is set in 1980s El Salvador and recounts the story of a 10-year-old boy…

EXCLUSIVE: Saban Films has acquired North American rights to the action thriller American Night ahead of its debut at the Venice Film Festival, with plans to release it in theaters this fall. The first feature from writer-director Alessio Della Valle is a neo-noir set in New York City’s corrupt contemporary art world…

EXCLUSIVE: MGM International TV is developing Tacowood, a comedy series headlined and produced by Spanglish star Paz Vega. Based on an original idea by Spanish writer-producer-director Frank Ariza (Dreamland), Tacowood is a modern-day comedy that follows Guada (Vega), a 40-year-old single mother who spends her days…

Golden Globe-winner Jonathan Rhys Meyers (Elvis, Vikings, The Tudors), Emile Hirsch (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Into the Wild, Alpha Dog), Paz Vega (Rambo V, The OA, Spanglish), and Golden Globe and Emmy-winner Jeremy Piven (Entourage, The Kingdom, Sin City) will star in American Night, a neo-noir thriller helmed…

John Rambo is coming back, and this time — as usual — it’s personal. Lionsgate said today that the 37-year-old franchise will back on September 20 with the release of Rambo: Last Blood, starring Sylvester Stallone and Paz Vega. Your logline for the series’ fifth and final chapter: When the daughter of one of his…