“America,” the latest short film from award-winning Brazilian director Aly Muritiba, has released its first trailer. The 22-minute short, which marks Muritiba’s English-language debut, stars Cheyenne ...

With their Oscar-contending live-action short America, Brazilian filmmaker Aly Muritiba and actor-producer Luca Castellani set out to portray the immigrant experience through an uncommon lens, ...

Luca Castellani in 'America' short film. Photo Courtesy of Muritiba Filmes. Luca Castellani in 'America' short film. Photo Courtesy of Muritiba Filmes. Luca Castellani chatted about starring in the ...

Director Aly Muritiba and star and producer Luca Castellani join THR contributing editor Stacey Wilson Hunt for a panel discussion about their short film. By Seija Rankin Senior Editor “This came very ...

Luca Castellani in 'America.' Photo Courtesy of Muritiba Filmes. Luca Castellani in 'America.' Photo Courtesy of Muritiba Filmes. Emmy-nominated actor Cheyenne Jackson (“American Horror Story”) and ...

Shortly after wrapping the short film “America,” Luca Castellani achieved American citizenship, an accomplishment that the Brazilian-born actor describes as “bittersweet.” “It’s bittersweet because I ...

When it came to the production of Luca Castellani and Aly Muritiba’s short film America, art really did imitate life. The story follows Tom, a Brazilian immigrant trying to make his way in the United ...