Angelina Jolie Says ‘Maria’ Biopic Reflects “Darker Times” in Opera Legend’s Life

The manuscript was composed by Steven Knight (Spencer, Peaky Blinders, Eastern Promises). Manufacturers include Juan de Dios Larraín for Fabula, Jonas Dornbach for Komplizen Movie and Lorenzo Mieli for The Home, a Fremantle Firm. Worldwide sales for Maria will be taken care of by FilmNation Home entertainment

Jolie, introducing the film, claimed Callas died throughout “darker times in her life.” So the movie’s lead welcomed the Toronto target market and screening, “due to the fact that I desire she was here and she can see you’re below to find out about her life and remember her music and to be among individuals that appreciate art.”

Pablo Larrain’s biopic Maria, based upon real accounts, informs the turbulent, tragic and gorgeous tale of the life of the globe’s greatest diva, experienced again and reimagined during her final days in 1970s Paris.

“Towards the end of her life of her life she had highs and the best highs, were where she could really feel she was attaching, and she had times where she felt she could not, and it truly damaged her and she felt she had not been able to link,” Jolie included when presenting a private testing at the Toronto Movie Event on Sunday.

Netflix picked up Larrain’s Maria ahead of the movie’s world premiere at the Venice Film Event on Aug. 29. Following its launching on the Lido and the Toronto screening, the movie will certainly release on the streaming website at an unrevealed day.