NewzUnited Talent Agency (UTA) has signed rising filmmaker Januel Mercado for representation across all areas. Mercado is recognized as the writer and director of DreamWorks Animation's upcoming feature film "Forgotten Island," a project he co-directs with Joel Crawford.
Set in the 1990s, the animated film follows two best friends, Jo and Raissa, voiced by artists H.E.R. and Liza Soberano, respectively, in the period following high school.
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