MTV Entertainment Studios partners with Zero Point Zero Production to produce “De La Calle”
Created and Hosted by Television Director and Producer Nick Barili
MTV Entertainment Studios today announced a new partnership with Zero Point Zero Production to produce “De La Calle,” an exciting and cultural docu-series that explores Latino music. The series will be hosted by Argentine-American journalist, television director and producer Nick Barili, who also serves as creator on the project.
De La Calle is an international docu-series that takes a journey into the Latino diaspora to explore (and maps) the evolution of Urbano music and cultures that ignited the musical revolution of Hip Hop, Reggaeton, Bachata, Latin trap, Cumbia and other sounds that are influencing music and culture worldwide. Led by Barili as he engages with the biggest names in Latin music, cultural icons and fascinating characters that will reveal the story of Urbano music, its history, and its significance today.
Initial artists featured in the project include:
Residente
Sech
Arcangel
Snow Tha Product
Nicky Jam
Renato
Dimelo Flow
Ivy Queen
Vico C
Orishas (Youtel)
Chocquibtown (Goyo)
El Aleman
Duki
The partnership builds on MTV Entertainment Group’s key strategy and commitment to diverse storytelling and fostering global connections and communities. The series connects the dots of a global movement that has never been told before in this magnitude! Uniting Latino urban music from the US to Panama, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Spain, and beyond.
De La Calle will be executive produced by Christopher Collins, Lydia Tenaglia, and Craig H. Shepherd for Zero Point Zero Production, and Bruce Gillmer, Amanda Culkowski and Jennifer Demme for MTV Entertainment Studios. Nick Barili for Hard Knock TV and Picky Talarico will also executive produce.
About MTV Entertainment Group
MTV Entertainment Group is one of the preeminent youth media companies in the world that connects with global audiences through its nine iconic brands — MTV, Comedy Central, VH1, CMT, Pop, Logo, Smithsonian, Paramount Network and TV Land — as well as MTV Books and MTV Entertainment Studios, which produces acclaimed series, movies and the Oscar-nominated MTV Documentary films.
About Nick Barili NICK BARILI is an Argentine-American award-winning journalist, director, writer, producer, and the founder of Hard Knock TV: Youtube’s first Hip Hop channel, which has over 100 Million Views and 285K Subscribers. Nick has conducted interviews for Apple Music, the Grammys, the Oscars and SXSW as well as interviewed over 300 artists & celebrities including Coldplay, J Balvin, Residente, Nicki Nicole, Farina, Jessie Reyez, Pharrell, Eminem, and Nicky Jam.
About Zero Point Zero Production, Inc. Zero Point Zero is a television, film, print and digital content company founded in 2003 by Executive Producers Chris Collins and Lydia Tenaglia. Since its inception, the company has produced hundreds of hours of documentary content in over 100 countries around the world, including the critically acclaimed, Emmy & Peabody Award winning series Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, and United Shades of America with Kamau Bell (CNN); the Emmy Award winning The Mind of a Chef (Netflix); as well as the Emmy nominated series: My Next Guest with David Letterman, and Somebody Feed Phil (Netflix). Feature documentary credits include: Jeremiah Tower The Last Magnificent (dist. by The Orchard); Wasted! The Story of Food Waste (dist by Neon SuperLTD); Stars in the Sky A Hunting Story (dist by Netflix); Fermented (Dist by Giant), and Fries! The Movie (dist by Peacock).
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