Berlin Film Festival
Morales' feature directorial debut written by and also starring Mark Duplass bowed in Berlin and earned an audience award at SXSW.
Shout! Studios has picked up the North American rights to Natalie Morales' drama
Language Lessons, which also stars and is written by Mark Duplass.
Actress-turned-director Morales debuted
Language Lessons at the Berlin Film Festival and earned the audience award at the SXSW Film Festival. The film follows Adam (Duplass), whose husband surprises him with a gift of a year’s worth of weekly Spanish lessons.
But when tragedy strikes, his teacher Carino (Morales) becomes a lifeline he didn’t know he needed, and the two develop an unexpected and complicated emotional bond.