MATADOR sheds light on the horrors of HUMAN trafficking and the incredible illegal emigration that is attacking our country. There are an estimated 27.6 million victims of human trafficking around the world at any given moment. Human trafficking is considered the second largest growing criminal industry in the globe, only surpassed by drug trafficking . Since Biden has become the president of USA in 2021, 9,666,000 illegal immigrants have entered the country under his administration, with over 2,000,000 already in 2024 alone.
MATADOR is an action/drama feature film
USA Distribution
ERIC ROBERTS
US PRESIDENT
HECTOR ECHAVARRIA
MATADOR
DANNY TREJO
EL LOCO
STEVE BAUER
MIKE
JAMES RUSSO
TROY
ARMAND ASSANTE
FBI AGENT JONATHAN
TREJSI SEJDINI
HANNA
Hector Echavarria Director & Producer
Hector Echavarria is a film maker and an International action star. He has produced over a dozen films for studios such as LIONSGATE, AFTER DARK FILMS & SONY PICTURES. Hector has worked next to Hollywood stars like , ARMAND ASSANTE, JOHN SAVAGE, QUINTON JACKSON, ESTELLA WARREN, DANNY TREJO, STEVEN BAUER, STEVEN SEAGAL and many others.
Hector has been a regular attendee of the major film festivals and markets, including the Cannes Film Festival, MIPCON, AFM, Berlin film Festival.
Hector’s producing credits include the action film PERFECT WEAPON with Steven Seagal, Confessions of a Pit Fighter starring Armand Assante, Flavor Flav and John Savage. NO WAY OUT starring Estella Warren, Danny Trejo.
Hector is working with Ronald Shusett writer and producer of over 1 billion dollar box office franchise including, ALIEN, TOTAL RECALL & THE MINORYITY REPORT. He is presently in development of a new franchise for the Latino Market in the US. Hector has worked closely and trained with 87Eleven, the company responsible for the action sequence form movies such as the JOHN WICK franchise, the MATRIX franchise, NINJA ASSANSINS, and ATOMIC BOMB,
among many other cinema hits.
Nazarena Nobile Executive Producer
Founding partner of NOBAL LLC, a consulting and entertainment production company with almost ten years developing content in the United States and Latin America.
Since 2008 Nobile has worked as a journalist, producer and actor for corporations such as Viacom, ESPN, Telemundo, Mega tv, Canal 13 (ARG and Chile), America tv (ARG), La Nación (ARG), Crónica (ARG) and as head of NOBAL she has collaborated on projects for Netflix, Amazon and Paramount, among others.
She also participated in Latin soap operas , such as “Silvana sin lana” and “Quien es quien”, in addition to working in several theatre plays like “Las novias de Travolta” and “Falladas”. In 2016 Nobile continued her career as a producer and actor in the films “Summer night” alongside Joseph Cross, Victoria Justice and Ellar Coltrane (Netflix) and “Intolerance” with Jennifer Berhens (Amazon). In addition, she produced a few ‘socially committed’ projects such as “On the other side” about immigration conflicts in the US/Mexico borders .
In 2021 Nazarena Nobile produced the film “Cuando duerme conmigo” (Mexico/USA), starring Ana Claudia Talancon and Erick Elias (now in theatres) And in 2023 she worked in the film “No me rompan” along with Carla Peterson, Julieta Díaz and Salvador Del Solar (Premier Sept 21, 2023)
Kenneth Schwenker Producer
Kenneth Schwenker was the lead producer on many successful films including EVOLUTION, LAST MAN CLUB & NEVER SURRENDER.
Schwenker has produced over 30 feature films, is a bonded film producer, and brought in budgets ranging from 1 million to 87 million dollars.
Schwenker has worked with producers Steven Spielberg, Tom Pollock, and many actors including Vince Vaughn, Liam Hemsworth, Julianne Moore, David Duchovny, Billy Bob Thornton, Chris Pratt, John Malkovich, Uma Thurman, and many others.
Seo Mutarevic Director of Photography Producer
Seo Mutarevic is an accomplished Cinematographer, Director, and Producer with over 50 motion pictures under his belt. After extensive schooling in photography and fine art in Zagreb, he moved to the prestigious FAMU film school in Prague, Check Republic. There he studied under Eastern Europe’s most accomplished filmmakers. Soon after he started working on movies in Film Studio Barrandov as a cinematographer before he had even finished his studies.
Upon the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Dean of UCLA’s Film and Television Department invited him to the States as a visiting scholar and film instructor to teach at UCLA. Very quickly numerous productions saw Seo’s talent and great skills which accelerated his carrier enormously. Since arriving in America Seo has shot over 50 motion pictures including; “Wild Side” with Cristopher Walken, “Brown’s Requiem” with Michel Rooker and Selma Blair, “American Strays” with Luke Perry, Jon Savage, and Jeniffer Tilly, “Wild Things 2” “Black
Limousine” “Identical”, “Diamond Sword”, “Brothel”, etc.
Seo shot movies in numerous countries besides the US including India, Thailand, Morocco, Paraguay, Germany, Hungary, and many others. Accumulated knowledge opened up a door for a new carrier as a film director and producer on the movies such as “Shiner”, “Identical”, “Lurking Fear” and “Something About Her”.
Bruna Nogueira Makeup
Bruna is one of the most respected movie make-up artists in Hollywood. She was one of the head make-up artists for some of the most popular programs in the United States including: “Teen Wolf” and “CSI Miami”, as well as the most popular films in Hollywood as, “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”, and independent films like “Chavez – Cage of Glory”, and many others. Bruna has published the first Hollywood book about make-up “Hollywood Make-up Lab”, that became a best seller. She has worked with directors such as: James Cameron and Russell Mulcahy.
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