After signing for the acclaimed Mozart in the Jungle , and starring in his four seasons at Amazon, Gael García Bernal continues to add television projects to his already fertile career. Both in front and behind the cameras.

As an actor, the Mexican will star in the HBO miniseries Max Station Eleven , adapted from the post-apocalyptic novel by Emily St. John Mandel Station Once . In this fiction, the survivors of a devastating flu try to rebuild and reimagine the world while preserving the best of what has been lost. Bernal will play Arthur, a famous actor from a small island off the coast of Mexico, as Deadline picks up.

The creator of Maniac , Patrick Somerville, will write and produce this 10-episode drama, in which he will also act as a showrunner . Hiro Murai ( Atlanta , Barry ) will be the director. And Paramount TV the studio.

As creator, Bernal will develop new projects at Amazon with his compatriot Diego Luna . As published, again, Deadline , the two actors will produce content for Amazon Studios through their Mexican-based company, La Corriente del Golfo.

Bernal and Luna are already producing the Javier Bardem series on Hernán Cortés and Moctezuma on Amazon , a project, a drama entitled Mexico in which Steven Spielberg also participates. By the way, the second Amazon series about the Spanish conqueror after the already released Hernán , starring Óscar Jaenada.

Bardem, the first Spanish actor to win the Oscar for his work in Not a country for old people , will produce and star in Mexico as the conqueror. Spielberg, awarded three times by the Academy for the films Saving Private Ryan and Schindler's List , will direct and develop the drama through his company, Amblin Television. And Steven Zaillian, also the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Schindler's List , is the creator and producer of the miniseries , based on a script written five decades ago by Dalton Trumbo, screenwriter of famous films like Holidays in Rome or Spartacus .

Bernal and Luna starred with Maribel Verdú the film by Alfonso Cuarón And your mother too . Bernal's filmography also highlights titles such as Dog Loves or Motorcycle Diaries . Luna, meanwhile, has recently led the cast of the Star Wars movie Rogue One and the Narcos: Mexico series.

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