The Montaner family gets its own series reality, in which Evaluna and Camilo, Ricky and Mau and their partners and the patriarch Ricardo Montaner and his wife, Marlene Rodríguez Miranda will participate, the company NTERTAIN, which is developing the project, reported Monday.
Ricardo Montaner explained in a statement that the idea of making a series about their lives was something he discussed with his family while in captivity.
“We have rekindled the expectations we had of doing a program together and thereby being able to convey to people that message of what we think family unity means … communicate that someone can be happy in the midst of the circumstances, despite anything and everything. Threats surround us ”, the artist explained.
According to NTERTAIN, it will be a documentary without a script in which the Montaners will learn in a “deeper” way than on social networks what their day to day is like.
The series began filming in Miami this week, but has no release date yet.
The Montaners aren’t the first family to show their lives on video. The pioneer in the Latin world was the artist Jenni Rivera, who broke audience records on the NBC Universo channel with the three seasons of I like Jenni
Larrymania, which follows the family of regional Mexican music singer Larry Hernández, is preparing its seventh season, while the family of comedian and filmmaker Eugenio Derbez announced that the second season of Traveling with the Derbez It will premiere in May.
Still, the Montaner series will be the first to document the life of a family where everyone is famous for their own merits. Together they have more than 150 million followers on social networks and their videos are viewed more than 8,000 million times.
Although they have been together in Miami for a long time, due to the incarceration imposed by the measures to contain the pandemic, the series will be set in different parts of the world as the team follows the daily life of the Montaner family, who includes the singer’s five children.
The oldest Alejandro is a singer, Héctor is part of Sony Music. Ricardo and Mauricio in turn form the duet of singer-songwriters Mau and Ricky and Evaluna is the star of the Nickelodeon Latin America series. Club 57
The couples of all will also play their part in this project. Evaluna is married to Colombian artist Camilo, Mauricio has been married to Colombian Sara Escobar for three years, who will become the series’ creative director, while Ricky is engaged to Argentinian artist Stefi Roitman.
“The Los Montaners series follows the evolution of the love stories, careers and conflicts of the successful family, while balancing the preservation of their Christian values and the dynamism of the rock & roll family,” added NTERTAIN.
This company was founded in early April by Borrero, the co-founder of NEON16, music industry veteran Tommy Mottola and the representation firm Range Media Partners, who described it to Efe as “ as a new entertainment and media focused on creating, developing and producing premium content.