Myriad Pictures has recently acquired the U.S. rights to the adventure-comedy film “Las Tres Sisters” (formerly known as Sisters). The film, set to hit theaters in the first quarter of 2025, features a talented cast including Cristo Fernández, Marta Méndez Cross, Valeria Maldonado, and Virginia Novello.
“Las Tres Sisters” follows the journey of three sisters who come together after years of estrangement to fulfill their grandmother’s pilgrimage through rural Mexico. The eldest sister, Maria, played by Marta Méndez Cross, takes the lead when she discovers she has breast cancer. The trio embarks on a quest for a miracle, armed with an old map and their own personal struggles.
As Maria, Lucia, and Sofia navigate the challenges of the pilgrimage with no hiking experience, they encounter a series of both hilarious and touching experiences along the way. Their emotional journey is further complicated when they meet Kin, played by Cristo Fernández, a local with a mysterious past who interrupts their pilgrimage.
Familia of Filmmakers Behind the Scenes
The film’s CEO, Kirk D’Amico, expressed excitement about collaborating with the dedicated team of filmmakers who worked tirelessly in various roles to bring “Las Tres Sisters” to life. The heartwarming story behind the making of the film reflects the emotional depth of the on-screen journey.
From Script to Screen
Mexican filmmaker Mar Novo directs the film based on a script written by the talented cast members themselves. The collaborative effort of the actors turned writers, including Valeria Maldonado, Marta Méndez Cross, and Virginia Novello, brings a unique and personal touch to the story.
Award-Winning Recognition
“Llas Tres Sisters” has already garnered attention and accolades, receiving the LFI Works in Progress Initiative Award from the Latino Film Institute. The film was also featured in the LALIFF Film Market at the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival, showcasing its universal appeal and emotional resonance.
A Personal Connection
Lead actor Cristo Fernández expressed his deep passion for the project, particularly as it was shot in his hometown of Guadalajara, Mexico, and its surrounding areas. He emphasizes the importance of the journey over the destination, a sentiment that resonates deeply with his own life experiences.
“Las Tres Sisters” promises to be a heartfelt and inspiring film that showcases the power of family, resilience, and the transformative potential of embarking on a journey of self-discovery. With a talented cast, a touching storyline, and a dedicated team of filmmakers behind the scenes, this adventure-comedy is poised to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact.
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