Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez is all set to make her Hollywood debut with an upcoming anthology film titled Women’s Stories. The film consists of six segments and will be directed by female directors from across the world. It will also reportedly have an all-female cast.
The six segments will be short stories from different genres like drama, comedy, docu-drama, animation, and more. Jacqueline will star alongside transgender model Anjali Lama, in filmmaker Leena Yadav’s segment called Sharing a Ride. For the unversed, Yadav has previously directed movies such as Parched, Rajma Chawal, and Teen Patti. The film will be shot in Italy, India, and the US.
The anthology will also star some popular Hollywood actors like Cara Delevingne, Eva Longoria, Margherita Buy, Leonor Varela, and Marcia Gay Harden, among others. The other segments of the movie include Unspoken, directed by Maria Sole Tognazzi, starred by Italian actress Margherita Buy; Lagonegro, which will be directed by Lucia Puenzo and will be led by Eva Longoria.
Women’s Stories is being co-produced by Lervolino Entertainment and the non-profit production company We Do It Together. Chiara Tiles, the founder and President of We Do It Together, said, “We are dedicated to telling stories of women, both in front of and behind the camera. That’s why Women’s Stories is so important to us (sic).”