Through PTI
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood megastar Angelina Jolie will essay the position of iconic opera singer Maria Callas in a biographical drama movie to be directed by means of filmmaker Pabla Larrain.
Titled “Maria”, the movie is in keeping with true accounts and written by means of Steven Knight of “Peaky Blinders” repute, as in keeping with leisure information outlet The Hollywood Reporter.
The tale will reportedly relive and re-imagine the “tumultuous, gorgeous and tragic tale” of the lifetime of one of the most global’s biggest opera singers all over her ultimate days in Nineteen Seventies Paris.
“I take very critically the accountability for Maria’s existence and legacy.
I can give all I will to satisfy the problem Pablo Larraín is a director I’ve lengthy admired.
To be allowed the danger to inform extra of Maria’s tale with him, and with a script by means of Steven Knight, is a dream,” Jolie mentioned.
Larrain is understood for helming biopics on well-known personalities like Pablo Neruda (“Neruda”), Jacqueline Kennedy (“Jackie”) and Princess Diana (“Spencer”).
“Having the danger to mix my two maximum deep and private passions, cinema and opera, has been a long-awaited dream.
To do that with Angelina, a supremely courageous and curious artist, is an interesting alternative. A real present,” the Chilean director mentioned.
“Maria” might be produced by means of Juan de Dios Larrain for Fabula Footage; Lorenzo Mieli for The Rental Footage, a Fremantle Corporate; and Jonas Dornbach for Komlizen Movie.
Jolie is these days operating on her 5th movie as a director — “With out Blood”, in keeping with a unique of the similar title by means of Alessandro Baricco.
The film stars Salma Hayek and Demian Bichir within the lead.
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood megastar Angelina Jolie will essay the position of iconic opera singer Maria Callas in a biographical drama movie to be directed by means of filmmaker Pabla Larrain.
Titled “Maria”, the movie is in keeping with true accounts and written by means of Steven Knight of “Peaky Blinders” repute, as in keeping with leisure information outlet The Hollywood Reporter.
The tale will reportedly relive and re-imagine the “tumultuous, gorgeous and tragic tale” of the lifetime of one of the most global’s biggest opera singers all over her ultimate days in Nineteen Seventies Paris.
“I take very critically the accountability for Maria’s existence and legacy.
I can give all I will to satisfy the problem Pablo Larraín is a director I’ve lengthy admired.
To be allowed the danger to inform extra of Maria’s tale with him, and with a script by means of Steven Knight, is a dream,” Jolie mentioned.
Larrain is understood for helming biopics on well-known personalities like Pablo Neruda (“Neruda”), Jacqueline Kennedy (“Jackie”) and Princess Diana (“Spencer”).
“Having the danger to mix my two maximum deep and private passions, cinema and opera, has been a long-awaited dream.
To do that with Angelina, a supremely courageous and curious artist, is an interesting alternative. A real present,” the Chilean director mentioned.
“Maria” might be produced by means of Juan de Dios Larrain for Fabula Footage; Lorenzo Mieli for The Rental Footage, a Fremantle Corporate; and Jonas Dornbach for Komlizen Movie.
Jolie is these days operating on her 5th movie as a director — “With out Blood”, in keeping with a unique of the similar title by means of Alessandro Baricco.
The film stars Salma Hayek and Demian Bichir within the lead.