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Angelina Jolie Shines as Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín's Latest Biopic

The film, part of Larraín's trilogy on iconic women, premiered to acclaim at Venice and Telluride.

  • Jolie received an eight-minute standing ovation at Venice, moving her to tears.
  • 'Maria' explores Callas' final days, blending her music with Jolie's voice.
  • The film is noted for its emotional depth and meticulous preparation by Jolie and Larraín.
  • Netflix has acquired the film and plans an awards season push.
  • Jolie's performance is seen as a strong contender for the Best Actress race.
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