Bardo (upcoming film)

Bardo (or False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths) is an upcoming Mexican comedy film co-written, produced and directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu.[1] The film stars Daniel Giménez Cacho as a Mexican journalist.

Bardo (or False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths)
Directed byAlejandro González Iñárritu
Written by
Produced byAlejandro González Iñárritu
Starring
CinematographyDarius Khondji
Production
company
Distributed byNetflix
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Cast

Production

On March 22, 2020, it was reported that Alejandro González Iñárritu would write, direct, and produce a new film, with filming to be in Mexico and Bradford Young serving as cinematographer.[2] On March 9, 2021, Griselda Siciliani joined the cast.[3] In July 2021, Grantham Coleman joined the cast of the film.[4]

Principal photography began on March 3, 2021, in Mexico City, Mexico, with Darius Khondji instead serving as cinematographer, alongside Eugenio Caballero working as production designer.[5] Five months of filming were planned in other locations in the Capital and the Estudios Churubusco.[6][7][8] On March 4, 2021, during the filming of one of the scenes in the Historic center of Mexico City, a passerby was arrested for hitting a security member of the production team.[9] In September 2021, it was reported that the film, which would be titled Bardo (or False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths), had completed production.[1]

Release

On April 27, 2022, it was announced that the film had been acquired by Netflix, and would be released globally in theatres and on the streaming service by the end of the year.[10]

References
  1. Grobar, Matt (September 23, 2021). "Alejandro G. Iñárritu's New Comedy Gets Title; Oscar Winner's First Project In His Native Mexico Since 'Amores Perros'". Deadline. Archived from the original on September 23, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  2. Fisher, Jacob (March 22, 2020). "Alejandro G. Iñárritu Set To Write & Direct New Film With Bradford Young & Patrice Vermette". Discussing Film. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  3. Huerta, Cesar (March 9, 2021). "Iñárritu trae "Cortitos" a Griselda Siciliani y a Giménez Cacho". El Universal (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved March 9, 2021.
  4. Kroll, Justin (July 29, 2021). "Grantham Coleman Joins Cast Of Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu's Next Movie". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
  5. "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - Limbo". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on March 15, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
  6. Agencia Reforma (March 3, 2021). "Iñárritu inicia rodaje de su nueva cinta en la capital mexicana". Los Angeles Times (in Spanish). Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  7. "Alejandro González Iñárritu comienza rodaje de su nueva película en CDMX". Tomatazos (in Spanish). March 5, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  8. Grater, Tom (March 5, 2021). "Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu Rolls Cameras On First Movie Since 'The Revenant'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  9. El Universal (March 4, 2021). "Detienen a hombre que enfurece por rodaje de Iñárritu en la CDMX". Elmparcial.com (in Spanish). Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  10. Bergeson, Samantha (April 27, 2022). "Netflix Buys Alejandro G. Iñárritu's 'Bardo' and Sets Global Awards Season 2022 Release". IndieWire. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
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