Will Ropp’s characteristic directorial debut “Brian,” a coming-of-age teen comedy government produced by Seth Meyers, has wrapped manufacturing in Oklahoma.
Written by “Late Evening with Seth Meyers” author Mike Scollins and starring Ben Wang, “Brian” follows an “acerbic, accident-prone highschool pupil” (Wang) who runs for sophistication president “in an try and get nearer to his instructor.”
“With assist from his therapist (William H. Macy) and a brand new pupil, Brian makes an attempt to navigate a marketing campaign whereas holding his psychological well being below management,” the official synopsis reads.
“Brian” additionally stars Randall Park, Natalie Morales and Edi Patterson.
“Directing this mission was intensely private, as I noticed a lot of my very own struggles with nervousness and self-discovery mirrored within the story,” Ropp stated in an announcement Monday. “By means of Brian’s journey, I wished to seize the delicate, usually messy means of rising up and discovering one’s voice in a world that may really feel overwhelming; this movie is not only a couple of boy coming of age, however concerning the braveness it takes to embrace who you might be.”
“Brian” is government produced by Seth Meyers, Mike Shoemaker and Jason Carden for Sethmaker Shoemeyers Productions and Danielle Lauder for Act 4 Artists. The movie can also be produced by Thomas Mahoney for Good-looking Watson, Casey Hanley for Act 4 Artists and Will Ropp for Infinite Ropportunities. Manufacturing Companies have been dealt with by Rebellium Movies and Purple Instinct.
Finest recognized for his position in “American Born Chinese language,” Wang’s different upcoming tasks embody “Karate Child: Legends,” which hits theaters Might 30, “The Lengthy Stroll,” and the recently-announced position as Wyatt Calllow in “The Starvation Video games: Dawn on the Reaping.”
William H. Macy is represented by Atlas Artists and Unbiased Artist Group.
Ben Wang is represented by Artists First and Stewart Expertise. Artists First, UTA, and Myman Greenspan Fox symbolize Randall Park. Natalie Morales is represented by CAA and Bleeker Avenue Leisure. Edi Patterson is represented by CAA. Will Ropp is represented by Gersh, Leisure 360, and J.R. McGinnis.