Antonio Banderas to Star in AI-Powered Feature ‘Cortes’ From Utopai Studios
The Oscar-nominated actor will star as Hernán Cortés in Utopai Studios’ “Cortés,” a new feature directed by Paul Mignot (“Vaincre ou mourir”) and written by…
According to Variety, the Oscar-nominated actor will star as Hernán Cortés in Utopai Studios’ “Cortés,” a new feature directed by Paul Mignot (“Vaincre ou mourir”) and written by fellow Oscar nominee Nicholas Kazan (“Reversal of Fortune”).
The latest celebrity to endorse an AI studio? The film is currently in production in Paris and focuses on Banderas’
This entertainment story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Antonio Banderas, AI-Powered Feature and Cortes’ From Utopai Studios.
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