Kali Reis, an actress and pro boxer, stars in Sundance film 'Rebuilding' with Josh O'Connor.
“Rebuilding,” a drama set in the aftermath of a devastating fire in Colorado. Josh O’Connor and Meghann Fahy costar.nominations for her supporting role in last year’s series “True Detective: Night Country.” She also earned an Independent Spirit Award for her debut 2021 film “Catch the Fair One.” ”Shooting it was such a beautiful experience,” says Reis, describing the stunning rural Colorado setting of her new film “Rebuilding.
Among Reis’ next projects is “Mercy,” a film directed by Timur Bekmambetov, who’s known for screen-life films like “Unfriended.” “It’s a little sci-fi and it’s futuristic-ish too,” Reis says. “It’s like ‘Minority Report’ meets ‘Speed,’ in the future.” Reis identifies as a mixed Indigenous Cape Verdean two-spirit woman, and nods to the fact that she’s entering the industry at a moment when Indigenous stories and talent are becoming more prominent.
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