EXCLUSIVE: Sports activities automotive biopic Maserati: The Brothers, which will get underway this month, has booked into Rome’s iconic Cinecittà studios.
Filming will even happen in Modena and Bologna, and the manufacturing will use VR and VFX know-how from Tuscany Movie Studio.
Michele Morrone, Anthony Hopkins, Andy Garcia and Jessica Alba are starring within the movie in regards to the brothers behind the long-lasting Italian automotive.
The movie will likely be produced by Italy’s Andrea Iervolino for his new movie and TV outfit referred to as The Andrea Iervolino Firm and directed by Oscar winner Bobby Moresco (Crash).
Maserati was based in 1914 in a storage within the central Italian metropolis of Bologna by three brothers: Alfieri, Ettore and Ernesto. From its early days, the corporate – which is now identified for luxurious automobiles — was related to the world of automotive racing. Maserati’s first Grand Prix car is the one which Alfieri Maserati was driving within the 1927 Messina Cup race when he had a close to deadly crash. Alfieri died a couple of years later on the age of 44 from accidents associated to that carsh. In 1937, the brothers bought a controlling stake within the firm that’s now owned by Fiat.
Iervolino’s earlier firm, ILBE Group – wherein he was partnered with Monika Bacardi — produced the Bobby Moresco-directed biopic Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend and was additionally among the many producers of Micheal Mann’s Ferrari starring Adam Driver and Penélope Cruz.
Producer Andrea Iervolino said at present: “Working with such a unprecedented forged and filming in an iconic place like Cinecittà is the right option to honor the legacy of the Maserati household. Moreover, with Tuscany Movie Studio’s VR know-how, we’re creating an progressive cinematic expertise deeply rooted in Italian heritage.”
Director Bobby Moresco added: “Cinecittà is a spot the place goals come to life, and for a passionate, complicated story like Maserati: The Brothers, it’s the excellent setting. This can be a story of resilience, innovation, and the human spirit, and I couldn’t be prouder of the crew and forged bringing it to mild.”