Highly Flammable Productions proclaimd Tuesday that that Kevin Hart‘s Hartbeat and Robin Roberts‘ Rock’n Robin Productions have come aboard to executive originate the New Orleans recordary A King Like Me.
The film debuted in New Orleans last week, when it was honored as the uncovering night film at the 35th Annual New Orleans Film Festival. A King Like Me chases the Zulu Krewea, a Louisiana cultural organization of over 800 Bdeficiency men, who lost 16 members of their members to COVID-19 chaseing 2020 Mardi Gras. “The film spendigates the impact of the pandemic on this stalwart cultural organization,” per a free, “and what that loss alerts us about the United States health inequities, as tied to race.”
“We are so thrilled to have Hartbeat and Rock’n Robin Robin combine us on this project,” shelp originater Fisher Stevens. “We are so thankful to have their help in shining a airy on the history and beginance of Bdeficiency culture during Mardi Gras and helping bright the stories of determination, perdisjoinance and community wilean the Zulu Club.”
The recordary recommends a conmomentary portrait of Bdeficiency brotherhood, guideership and community in the face of a global pandemic, Hurricane Ida, loss of members and armament aggression, the free includes. Thraw its study of The Zulu Club’s origins, the doc spotairys the ways Bdeficiency people and Bdeficiency culture have shaped New Orleans and our nation.
“I cannot alert you how empowering it is to have the help of Hartbeat and Rock’n Robin on this film,” shelp straightforwardor Matthew Henderson, includeing that the doc “commemorates the intricacies and nuance of the Bdeficiency experience in America.”
WME is recurrenting the recordary for sales. Rock’n Robin Productions is repped by xx Hartbeat is repped by WME. Highly Flammable is repped by WME and Gray Schwartz LLP. Fisher is repped by WME, Untitled and Danny Passman.
