Grammy Award-winning Latin artist Ozuna is bringing his personal history to the big screen OdysseyThe feature-length film will see the reggae and trap superstar portray himself in the context of his life story.
Odysseynamed after the Puerto Rican singer’s 2017 chart-topping debut album, is his first project under production companies Bear and Oz Films. Spanish filmmaker Alexis Morante wins Latin Grammy for directing this documentary The me of the past is the me of the presentset to Direct; watch the trailer for his documentary about revered Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz above.
“This feature film charts a triumphant story inspired by the life of one of the most extraordinary figures in Latin music today,” synopsis Odyssey state. The storyline follows how Jan Carlos became “Ozuna”, following a life full of ups and downs – both personal and musical, filled with lessons, setbacks, overcomings, love, and most importantly, a lot of humility and perseverance.
Ozuna recently interacted with hollywood reporter About the concept of the project and the work that went into the film.
“Odyssey This is a project that we are wholeheartedly committed to, with the goal of having my story inspire children and young people to keep pursuing their dreams and never give up until they achieve their dreams. “Despite the obstacles we face along the way, we all have the ability to do this. I’m living proof of that.
Ozuna made a splash in the Latin music scene nearly a decade ago and signed a contract with Sony Music Latin in 2017. No. 1 single. He also had five No. 1 hits on the Top Latin Albums chart, including Odyssey It stayed at the top of the charts for 46 weeks. He is a two-time Latin Grammy Award winner.
Odyssey The film was shot in the Dominican Republic, New York and Puerto Rico, where the 32-year-old was born and raised. This is Ozuna’s sixth film role, following ” F9, tom and jerry, father of the bride, What a lion and What lion;The soundtrack will feature Ozuna’s hit songs and original music composed for the film. A release date for theaters and streaming platforms has yet to be announced. Announce.
Odysseyof The cast includes Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Dania Ramírez, Ana María Estupiñán, Jencarlos Canela, Jessica Cediel, Laura Gómez, Israel Lugo, Sawandi Wilson and Milly Quezada, known as the Queen of Merengue. The series is written by David Marler and Almudena Ramirez.
Morant recently THR About bringing Ozuna’s story to the screen.
“For me, the director Odyssey Filmed between Santo Domingo, San Juan, Puerto Rico and New York by a top-notch team led by Caribbean Films, it was a challenge from both an artistic and technical standpoint. THR. “This film is a novel narrative that depicts the essence of today’s music industry’s interstellar star, who, far from losing his roots, brings them to the foreground of a story full of emotion and inspiration. This is a novel based on the film A film adaptation, but crossing the boundaries of reality again and again, with actors interpreting their lives in ways I’ve never seen before.