00:00We now have our first look at Angelina Jolie as famed diva Maria Callis in Pablo Lorraine's upcoming biopic, Maria.
00:07The film just shared the first images of Jolie as the character.
00:10The movie is based on true accounts and will tell the tumultuous, beautiful and tragic story of the life of one of the world's greatest opera singers,
00:18reimagined during her final days in 1970s Paris.
00:21The independent production, starring Jolie, signed to a SAG-AFTRA interim agreement,
00:25so the shoot is now set to start and will take place over eight weeks in Paris, Greece, Budapest and Milan.
00:32The director said,
00:33I am incredibly excited to start production on Maria,
00:36which I hope will bring Maria Callis' remarkable life and work to audiences all around the world.
00:41Thanks to the magnificent script by Stephen Knight, the work of the entire cast and crew,
00:45and especially Angelina's brilliant work and extraordinary preparation.
00:50According to the film's producers, Jolie's costumes in the movie are based on original garments worn by Callis.
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00:59This is The Hollywood Reporter News.
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