Overview

• Johnny Depp has completed directing 'Modi', a biopic of Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, marking his first directorial effort in over two decades.
• The film stars Al Pacino, who plays real-life French art collector Maurice Gangnat, and is based on Dennis McIntyre’s play Modigliani.
• 'Modi' follows the life of Modigliani over a 48-hour period in war-torn Paris during World War One, capturing a chaotic series of events as he contemplates ending his career and leaving the city.
• The film is produced by Depp’s European production company, IN.2 Films, and producer Barry Navidi.
• This is Depp's first major project after his 2022 legal victory over Amber Heard.