Filmmaker and director Mohit Ramchandani unveiled plans to give away $1 million in tickets to promote his upcoming “Roadside Attractions” city of dreamss.
With a donation from United Capital and Manor House Films founder John Devaney, Ramchandani is giving away free tickets to individuals and groups starting on August 28 with a sneak peek. City of DreamsBased on true events, the film tells the story of Jesus (played by Ari Lopez), a young Mexican teenager who was brought to the United States to attend a top football training camp, only to be enslaved, beaten and forced to live in a Los Angeles home. Working in dirty jobs in sweatshops.
City of Dreams Produced by Sean Wolfington, author of free voiceThis child trafficking drama was a hit at the box office last year.. The film’s executive producers include Mira Sorvino, Sylvester Stallone, Pat Riley, Martin Sheen, Kathie Lee Gifford, Kathryn Winnick and Marisol Al Nichols.
“Mo does an outstanding job in this powerful and unforgettable film by focusing on this issue and telling this story inspired by true events. There are few topics that deserve more urgent attention from me and my family, and I’m honored that we can help raise awareness by providing opportunities to help protect and save innocent children from slavery,” Devaney said in a statement.
