Co-produce K-POPS! directed by Anderson .Paak

Deadline- EXCLUSIVE: Anderson .Paak, the eight-time Grammy Award winner born Brandon Paak Anderson, will make his feature directorial debut with the dramatic comedy K-POPS! for Stampede Ventures—starring in the film alongside his son, Soul Rasheed.

.Paak developed the project with rapper Jon “Dumbfoundead” Park, writing the screenplay with Khaila Amazan (A Cuban Girl’s Guide To Tea And Tomorrow). Greg Silverman will produce on behalf of Stampede Ventures, with Jaeson Ma on behalf of EST Studios, Park on behalf of Big Dummie and .Paak via his company Apeshit Films. Amazan will exec produce alongside Stampede Ventures’ Gideon Yu, Chris Bosco and Grant Torre, and EST Studios’ Eric Tu, with EST’s Juefang Zhang co-producing. Production will kick off in the fourth quarter of this year.