Melissa Barrera is switching gears from squaring off towards Ghostface to combating private demons. The “Scream” actress leads “All of the World is Sleeping,” an habit drama that simply scored North American distribution from Gravitas Ventures. Deadline broke the information.
Set to hit theaters and on demand March 17, the pic follows Chama (Barrera), “who as a younger lady in New Mexico, strived to be completely different from her mom. Now in her twenties, she’s discovered herself falling into the same cycle of generational habit. This battle then threatens her stability as a mom to her personal daughter. As Chama tries to maintain all of it collectively, a harrowing accident will spiral her uncontrolled, inflicting her daughter to be taken from her custody. With nothing left, she’ll need to confront her previous with a purpose to battle for a future — one that may both information her nearer to getting her daughter again or lead her deeper into this harmful cycle,” the supply teases.
“This movie isn’t solely primarily based on the lived experiences of seven ladies with a historical past of habit, it was made by them. By means of a singular collaboration with the non-profit Daring Futures, their tales and enter formed this movie all through its growth and manufacturing,” the movie’s director, Ryan Lacen, informed Deadline.
Danielle Gasher, Gravitas’ Senior Director of Acquisitions, added, “We’re thrilled to be bringing ‘All of the World is Sleeping’ to theaters and houses this upcoming March. Melissa Barrera delivers an unbelievable efficiency as a younger mom battling habit. We’re proud to be the North American companion for such a hard-hitting drama.”
Jade Sanchez, Doralee City, Myra Salazar, Patricia Marez, Carly Hicks, Kayleigh Smith, and Malissa Trujillo are credited with the movie’s story.
“Within the Heights” and “Vida” are amongst Barrera’s different credit. She’ll reprise her position as Sam Carpenter in “Scream IV,” set to bow March 10.
