Alfonso Gomez-Rejon ultimately decided to join Amazon Prime Video’s new drama “Hunters” as an executive producer and pilot director because of a personal connection to the materia…
“I got a letter fromand I was really moved by that. The letter told me stories of his grandmother and how personal this story was to him. It was a beautiful script and was also very personal to me because it’s a story that belongs to anyone that feels like ‘an other,'” Gomez-Rejon tellsThe story of “immigrants in existence and justice,” he continues, “is a world that is very close to me because I’m from the Mexican border.
“Hunters” made Gomez-Rejon want to continue his career in television because of its universal themes of “the human capacity of evil and ultimate goodness of man.” Ultimately, he says, he is “drawn to stories of unlikely heroes.” The goal was to make “Hunters” feel as cinematic as possible, which in part accomplished by the 90-minute, feature film length running time of the pilot.
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