‘Foreign And Familiar’: Monarch Media To Produce Comedy Feature Scripted By Leah Kunnath

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EXCLUSIVE: Monarch Media has optioned Leah Kunnath’s comedy script 'Foreign and Familiar'

, and are currently setting it up as a film, which Steve Barnett and Alan Powell will produce for the company.tells the story of a rebellious first-generation Indian-American teen who embarrasses her traditional Indian family, resulting in her parents sending her to high school in India to learn more about her culture.

Monarch’s Vicky Patel will executive produce the project with Adam Goldworm of Aperture Entertainment. Kunnath’s first comedy feature script earned her a fellowship position with the Blacklist’s Minority Report initiative, and was also a semifinalist at the Austin Film Festival.The Black Belt, a musical combining country, hip-hop and pop music with original music from Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard.

 

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