This HBO original comedy for Max follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. The comedy series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking, to ask the question \u2014 how exactly does the cinematic sausage get made?<\/strong> Because every fuck-up has an origin story<\/span><\/p>\n The guests will present the first two chapters of the series and offer a discussion with the audience afterwards. Armando Iannucci is known for being the creator of the series <\/span>Veep<\/i><\/strong>, winner of 17 Emmy awards, and other TV comedies such as The Thick of It or Avenue 5<\/strong><\/em>. He also directed the films In the Loop<\/em><\/strong> (nominated for an Oscar), The Death of Stalin <\/em><\/strong>or The Incredible Story of David Copperfield<\/em><\/strong>. Jon Brown<\/strong> has been a prominent screenwriter on series such as Succession <\/em><\/strong>and Misfits<\/em><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n Regarding the actors invited to the festival, Daniel Br\u00fchl<\/strong> rose to fame with the film <\/span>Good Bye, Lenin! <\/i><\/strong>and has participated in such renowned films as <\/span>Inglourious Basterds<\/i>, Salvador (Puig Antich)<\/i> or recent series such as Falcon and the Winter Soldier <\/i>or Becoming Karl Lagerfeld<\/i>. Himesh Patel<\/strong> starred in the film <\/span>Yesterday<\/i><\/strong> and stood out in the series <\/span>Station Eleven<\/span><\/i>. Likewise, Lolly Adefope<\/strong> has experience in comedy with series such as <\/span>Ghosts, Shrill <\/span><\/i>or<\/span> Miracle Workers<\/span><\/i>.<\/span><\/p>\n The cast is completed by Aya Cash, Jessica Hynes, Billy Magnussen, Darren Goldstein, Isaac Powell and Richard E. Grant<\/strong>. The pilot is directed by Sam Mendes<\/strong> (<\/span>American Beauty, Skyfall, 1917<\/span><\/i>), who also serves as executive producer along with Pippa Harris, Nicola Brown and Julie Pastor for Neal Street Productions. Armando Iannucci also serves as producer with Dundee Productions. The production is completed by Jim Kleverweis and Jon Brown, who is also the showrunner of the series.<\/span><\/p>\n Original version (English) with Spanish subtitles \/ The Q&A will be in English without translation Created by: Armando Iannucci, Jon Brown, Sam Mendes
\nScreening of the first two chapters, with presentation and subsequent Q&A moderated by Noel Ceballos <\/b>with Armando Iannucci, Jon Brown, Daniel Br\u00fchl, Himesh Patel and Lolly Adefope
\n<\/b>Approximate duration of the session: 120 minutes<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Cast: Himesh Patel, Aya Cash, Jessica Hynes, Billy Magnussen, Lolly Adefope, Darren Goldstein, Isaac Powell, Richard E. Grant and Daniel Br\u00fchl.<\/b><\/p>\n