Israeli music star Noa Kirel, who placed third in the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, will star in a telenovela that will be filmed in Buenos Aires. This was announced on Tuesday by the production company SIPUR, which is behind the project alongside producer Yair Dori.
At this time, it is still unclear where the new series will be broadcast, but the official statement noted that "broadcast partners will be announced later."
Noa Kirel performing in Tel Aviv
(Video: Ran Boker)
The series, titled NOA, is a musical teen drama consisting of 25 episodes. It will star Noa Kirel alongside Argentine musician Agustín Bernasconi. The show is created by screenwriter Patricia Maldonado, known for her work on Rebelde Way, Chiquititas, and Casi Ángeles.
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According to the announcement, the story revolves around a young Israeli woman who travels to Argentina to reunite with her partner, but things take an unexpected turn. During her journey, she meets Tommy, a young man trying to overcome his past and start a new life away from music. Noa, meanwhile, embarks on a path of self-discovery and searches for her own musical identity, all while facing pressure from her parents and adapting to her new reality in Buenos Aires.