Amanda Seyfried reveals she is going to NOT be selling her new film Seven Veils at TIFF regardless of receiving a waiver from SAG-AFTRA
Amanda Seyfried reveals she is going to NOT be selling her new film Seven Veils at TIFF regardless of receiving a waiver from SAG-AFTRA
Amanda Seyfried revealed that she wouldn’t be selling her upcoming film, Seven Veils, on the upcoming Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition in a publish that was shared on her Instagram account on Saturday.
The 37-year-old performer was initially set to look on the star-studded occasion to offer a bit of additional publicity to the function, and he or she had additionally been given clearance to take action by SAG-AFTRA.
Nevertheless, the actress, who just lately attended a star-studded premiere event, wrote a message to clarify why she had chosen not attend the pageant.
Seyfried started by writing that she would have liked to advertise Seven Veils as initially scheduled.
She wrote: I’m SO PROUD of this film and it hurts my coronary heart to not stand subsequent to the attractive individuals who helped create this particular movie at out @tiff_net premiere subsequent week.’
Opting out: Amanda Seyfried revealed that she wouldn’t be selling her upcoming film, Seven Veils, on the upcoming Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition in a publish that was shared on her Instagram account on Saturday; she is seen in February
The Veronica Mars actress then wrote that, though she had been given clearance to advertise the film, she didn’t really feel snug doing so.
‘@sagaftra has given us a waiver to advertise this absolutely, magically unbiased Canadian film nevertheless it does not really feel proper to go the fest in mild of the strike,’ she wrote.
Seyfried concluded by writing that she can be very happy to offer extra publicity to the movie after the putting members of SAG-AFTRA and the WGA got here to agreements concerning their pay.
‘I am unable to wait to point out you all SEVEN VEILS when the time is true (and once we’ve come to a good settlement for actors and writers,’ she wrote.
It was beforehand introduced that the actress had agreed to look within the function this previous February.
The film was directed and written by Atom Egoyan, who beforehand collaborated with the performer on the 2009 function Chloe.
The director additionally instructed Variety that it was ‘such a thrill to be reunited’ with Seyfried after working together with her on the erotic drama film, which additionally starred Julianne Moore and Liam Neeson.
Egoyan added that he had an ‘wonderful expertise’ with the actress as they labored on their former mission.
Missed alternative: Seyfried started by writing that she would have liked to advertise Seven Veils as initially scheduled
Holding off: The Veronica Mars actress then wrote that, though she had been given clearance to advertise the film, she didn’t really feel snug doing so; she is seen in Might
Laying out circumstances: Seyfried concluded by writing that she can be very happy to offer extra publicity to the movie after the putting members of SAG-AFTRA and the WGA got here to agreements concerning their pay; she is seen in February
The movie is centered on a theatre director who begins to take care of repressed trauma whereas engaged on an adaptation of Salome.
Along with the film’s lead, Seven Veils’ solid was rounded out by performers similar to Rebecca Liddiard, Mark O’Brien and Douglas Smith.
Principal images for the function occurred earlier this yr, with a lot of taking pictures happening in Toronto.
Seven Veils is scheduled to premiere in the course of the Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition, which is about to kick off later this month, and it’ll even be screened at a number of different festivals later within the yr.
