Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Wraps Global Shoot and Enters Post-Production

Overview

• Supervising art director Samantha Englender confirmed on Instagram that principal photography concluded after a six-month shoot across Europe, Western Sahara and Los Angeles.
• The ensemble cast includes Matt Damon as Odysseus, Tom Holland as Telemachus, Anne Hathaway as Penelope, Zendaya as Athena, Robert Pattinson as Hermes and Charlize Theron as Circe.
• Filmmakers employed newly developed IMAX 70 mm cameras throughout the entire shoot, marking Nolan’s first feature captured fully on the format.
• Post-production is now underway under cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema, moving into editing and visual-effects work.
• The Western Sahara International Film Festival and human-rights groups have urged the production to halt shooting in Dakhla over the territory’s contested occupation.