'The Apprentice' Director Ali Abbasi Says Biopic Is 'Fact-Based
WEBA s the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, Iranian-Danish filmmaker Ali Abbasi's "The Apprentice" looms with Sebastian Stan playing a young Donald Trump. The film premiered at the Cannes ...
Ali Abbasi (director) - Wikipedia
WEBAli Abbasi (Persian: علی عباسی, born 1981) is an Iranian-Danish filmmaker. He is known for his films Shelley (2016), Border (2018), Holy Spider (2022), and The Apprentice (2024). Abbasi also directed the last two episodes of the first season of the series The Last of Us.
‘The Apprentice,’ about a young Donald Trump, premieres ... - AP News
WEBMay 20, 2024 · “The Apprentice,” directed by the Iranian Danish filmmaker Ali Abbasi, stars Sebastian Stan as Trump. The central relationship of the movie is between Trump and Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong), the defense attorney who was chief counsel to Joseph McCarthy’s 1950s Senate investigations.
Trump would be surprised by Cannes biopic 'The Apprentice,' says ...
WEBMay 21, 2024 · Donald Trump would likely be surprised by "The Apprentice," director Ali Abbasi said on Tuesday of his biopic about Trump's early years as a real estate mogul, adding he was open to meeting...
Ali Abbasi's 'The Apprentice' to Open in U.S. Ahead of the Election
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Ali Abbasi’s Donald Trump movie “The Apprentice” starring Sebastian Stan as Trump and Jeremy Strong as Roy Cohn will get a chance to help shape the 2024 presidential election.
'The Apprentice' Director Offers to Screen Movie for Donald Trump - Variety
WEBMay 21, 2024 · “The Apprentice” director Ali Abbasi has responded to the Trump campaign’s threat to sue over the movie, which premiered at Cannes Film Festival on Monday night.
For Iranian Filmmaker Ali Abbasi, Making 'Holy Spider' Was a …
WEBFor filmmaker Ali Abbasi, who was studying as a student in Tehran at the time of the killings, the story became the basis of a project that he would spend the next 20 years working to get made. That film, Holy Spider, untangles the Spider Killer murders and the man, Saeed Hanaei, behind them.
Ali Abbasi, Ana Lily Amirpour Talk 'Holy Spider' - Variety
WEBJan 17, 2023 · Iranian diaspora directors Ali Abbasi and Ana Lily Amirpour have keenly followed the wave of protests sparked in Iran by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini for allegedly wearing a loose hijab...
Donald Trump Movie The Apprentice: Cannes Premiere, Standing …
WEBMay 20, 2024 · Ali Abbasi, Stan, Martin Donovan and Maria Bakalova walked the Cannes red carpet for the premiere. Only Jeremy Strong, who plays notorious political fixer Roy Cohn in the film, was not in...
‘Holy Spider’: Ali Abbasi & Zar Amir-Ebrahimi Interview - Deadline
WEBDec 3, 2022 · Ali Abbasi said he couldn’t have imagined Holy Spider would be launched into a world where Iran is experiencing what he describes as a “revolution.”