Maria Callas, Angelina Jolie and Pablo Larraín

‘Maria' Director Pablo Larraín Wanted Production Designer to Create a ‘Jewelry Box' for Angelina Jolie Because ‘She's a Jewel'
"She's the jewel, and I had to create the jewelry box." The "jewel" for “Maria” production designer Guy Hendrix Dyas was Angelina Jolie who embodies the famed opera soprano Maria Callas in "Maria,” now streaming on Netflix.
Angelina Jolie and director Pablo Larrain speak on new film, Maria
Maria star Angelina Jolie and director Pablo Larrain speak about the new film Maria, which follows the life of opera singer Maria Callas seven days before her death in 1977 Paris.
Maria film review — Angelina Jolie is a magnetic Maria Callas in bruised biopic
A production line is no place for a diva, but this is where Maria Callas ends up in new biopic Maria. The opera singer is played with magnetic splendour by Angelina Jolie, a casting choice this version of the subject would enjoy.
Angelina Jolie Transforms into Opera Legend Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín’s Biopic
Angelina Jolie steps into the shoes of opera legend Maria Callas in the new biopic Maria, directed by Pablo Larraín. The first trailer reveals Jolie’s emotional portrayal, showcasing her transformation into the famous soprano.
In Maria, Angelina Jolie gives a career-defining performance as a haunted opera diva
Chilean director Pablo Larraín concludes his thematic trilogy of 20th century biopics of famous women – after ‘Jackie’ and ‘Spencer’ – with this soft, restrained drama
Angelina Jolie Opens Up About Maria Callas, Vulnerability, and Family on Set
The final instalment of Pablo Larraín's trilogy highlighting impactful women in the 20th century is almost here. "Maria" starring Angelina Jolie comes to UK cinemas on January 10th!
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Maria review - Pablo Larraín's haunting portrait of an opera legend
As Bono once commented about Luciano Pavarotti, “the opera follows him off stage”. Legendary soprano Maria Callas would have ...
Why Angelina Jolie’s Maria is set to be the fashion film of the year
At an intimate party in Soho recently, the designer Erdem Moralıoğlu introduced a screening of Maria (the Pablo ...
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Pablo Larraín on the paradox of ‘Madama Butterfly’’s "Humming Chorus"
For his Treat, Larraín recounts childhood visits to the opera house with his mother where he saw Giacomo Puccini’s Madama Butterfly more than a dozen times. One piece, in particular, left a lasting ...
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Maria marches to its own beat; Jolie deserves standing ovation
Angelina Jolie's first leading role in over a decade saw her score her ninth Golden Globe nomination for playing opera diva Maria Callas – but that was just a warm-up. All eyes are now on Jolie to hit ...
The Film That Rips the Hollywood Comeback Narrative Apart
"The Substance" is one of several recent films skewering the industry’s relationship to older female performers.
Nicole Kidman, Angelina Jolie Shut Out of 2025 SAG Awards Nominations: All the Shocking Snubs and Surprises
Nicole Kidman, Angelina Jolie and more major stars were left out of the 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations that were ...
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Walter Salles, and Pablo Larraín on The Treat
This week on The Treatment, Elvis welcomes Oscar-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, who stars in the new film Nickel ...
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All 3 Movies In Pablo Larrain's 20th Century Women Biopic Trilogy, Ranked
Director Pablo Larraín has made three biopics centered on important women from the 20th century, and now is as good a time as ...