‘The Best Mother in the World’ Standout Shirley Cruz to Star in Clara Ferrer and Tainá Bevilacqua’s Trans Coming-of-Age ‘The She-Devil’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Shirley Cruz, who delivered an acclaimed central performance in Anna Muylaert’s 2025 Berlinale drama “The Best Mother in the World,” is set to star in Clara Ferrer and Tainá Bevilacqua’s “The She-Devil.” “The She-Devil” is currently in development, with a short film taking place
Shirley Cruz's rising star is undeniable, especially after her standout performance in "The Best Mother in the World." Her casting in "The She-Devil," a trans coming-of-age story, marks another exciting project for the actress. This film, directed by Clara Ferrer and Tainá Bevilacqua, is significant as it brings representation to the screen, telling a story that needs to be told.
The film industry has seen a growing demand for diverse and inclusive storytelling, and "The She-Devil" seems to be answering that call. With Cruz on board, the project is likely to generate buzz, especially among fans of "The Best Mother in the World." The film's themes of identity, self-discovery, and empowerment will likely resonate with audiences, making it a must-watch.
As "The She-Devil" is still in development, with only a short film currently in place, it's essential to keep an eye on its progress. With Cruz's talent and the directors' vision, this project has the potential to make a significant impact. Film enthusiasts should watch out for updates on the film's production and release, as well as Cruz's future projects, to see how her career continues to unfold.
Originally reported by variety.com. FilmNews adds analysis for culture, style & media readers.