Artificial (upcoming film)

Artificial
Directed byLuca Guadagnino
Written bySimon Rich
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMalik Hassan Sayeed
Production
companies
Distributed byAmazon MGM Studios
Countries
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget$40 million

Artificial is an upcoming biographical comedy drama film, directed and co-produced by Luca Guadagnino, written by Simon Rich, and starring Andrew Garfield and Monica Barbaro. It portrays the controversial 2023 firing and rehiring of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.[1]

Cast

Production

In June 2025, it was reported that Luca Guadagnino would direct the film for Amazon MGM Studios from a screenplay written by Simon Rich with Rich as a producer alongside David Heyman, Jeffrey Clifford and Jennifer Fox with a cast led by Andrew Garfield, Monica Barbaro and Yura Borisov.[3] In July, Cooper Koch, Cooper Hoffman, and Jason Schwartzman joined the cast, with Ike Barinholtz as Elon Musk.[4][5][6] Billie Lourd, Zosia Mamet and Chris O'Dowd were added to the cast in the following month.[7][8][9]

Principal photography began by July 30, 2025 in San Francisco at Dolores Park.[2]

References

  1. ^ Ritman, Alex (2025-07-14). "Andrew Garfield Officially Boards Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' at Amazon MGM". Variety. Retrieved 2025-08-02.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Irshad, Zara (July 31, 2025). "Jason Schwartzman, Luca Guadagnino spotted filming OpenAI movie in S.F. park". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
  3. ^ Kroll, Justin (June 3, 2025). "Luca Guadagnino Eyes 'Artificial' At Amazon MGM As Next Movie With Andrew Garfield, Monica Barbaro And 'Anora' Actor Yura Borisov Circling". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
  4. ^ Grobar, Matt (July 14, 2025). "Cooper Koch Joins Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' At Amazon MGM Studios". Deadline Hollywood.
  5. ^ Grobar, Matt (July 23, 2025). "Cooper Hoffman Latest To Join Amazon MGM's 'Artificial'". Deadline Hollywood.
  6. ^ Kroll, Justin (July 24, 2025). "Jason Schwartzman Latest To Join 'Artificial' From Luca Guadagnino And Amazon MGM Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  7. ^ Kroll, Justin (2025-08-04). "Billie Lourd Joins Andrew Garfield In AI Pic 'Artificial' From Amazon MGM Studios". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-08-04.
  8. ^ Grobar, Matt (2025-08-05). "Zosia Mamet Joins Amazon MGM's 'Artificial'". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-08-05.
  9. ^ Kit, Borys (August 12, 2025). "Chris O'Dowd Joins Andrew Garfield in Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI Movie 'Artificial' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
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