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Jason Schwartzman Latest To Join ‘Artificial' From Luca Guadagnino And Amazon MGM Studios
EXCLUSIVE: Jason Schwartzman is set to join the all-star ensemble of the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios AI pic Artificial that Luca Guadagnino is directing. Schwartzman joins a cast that already includes Andrew Garfield, Yura Borisov, Cooper Koch and Cooper Hoffman. Monica Barbaro and Ike Barinholtz are also in talks to join.
Official plot details are being kept under wraps, although the film is being described as a comedic drama set in the world of artificial intelligence. While unconfirmed, sources say the film revolves around the period at OpenAI in 2023 that saw CEO Sam Altman fired and rehired in a matter of days.
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Simon Rich wrote the script and will produce alongside Heyday Films' David Heyman and Jeffrey Clifford, as well as Jennifer Fox.
Schwartzman most recently was seen in Jesse Armstrong's Mountainhead and also in Guadagnino's Queer, which debuted at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. Up next, he will appear opposite Felicity Jones and Michelle Pfeiffer in Amazon MGM's Oh. What. Fun. and recently wrapped an episode of John Lee Hancock's upcoming AMC series Talamasca. He also starred in Nathan Silver's Between the Temples (Sony Pictures Classics).
Previously, Schwartzman played Lucretius 'Lucky' Flickerman in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and starred in Wes Anderson's Asteroid City, which premiered at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.
Schwartzman is represented by Ocean Avenue, UTA, and Sloane Offer.
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