Darren Aronofsky Executive Produces Dustin Brown's Migrant Drama 'Solidarity' Set in LA's Fashion District
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Summary
Darren Aronofsky has joined Dustin Brown's upcoming feature film 'Solidarity' as an executive producer. The film explores contemporary migrant realities in the U.S. through the parallel lives of a Mexican seamstress (Elpidia Carrillo) and a Lithuanian butcher (Mantas Valentiejus) struggling to survive in LA's Fashion District. The feature expands Brown's short film of the same name, and a first clip has been released.
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Elpidia Carrillo (Salvador) and Mantas Valentiejus (El Freeman) star as a Mexican seamstress and a Lithuanian butcher who struggle to survive as immigrants in LA's Fashion District, with their parallel lives marked by loss, labor, and unexpected connection.
The feature film expands Brown's short film of the same name which screened at a
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