Luca Guadagnino movie Artificial premieres at New York Film Festival

Director Luca Guadagnino brought his new movie Artificial to its world premiere at the 64th New York Film Festival on Monday evening, the Hollywood Reporter said. The biopic stars Andrew Garfield as OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman. The Wrap reported that the film was written by Simon Rich. [2][3]

The Hollywood Reporter described the film as a critical portrayal of Sam Altman and tech figures, noting that it was previously dropped by distributor Amazon MGM. In addition, the Hollywood Reporter cited the movie as exploring themes of aggressive technocapitalism and safety concerns. [2][3]

OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman stated that he had nothing to do with Amazon MGM's decision to drop the movie, according to the Wrap. Altman claimed that he never spoke to Jeff Bezos about the project. [3]