Angelina Jolie reflects on loneliness, work ethic while portraying Maria Callas in upcoming biopic

Angelina Jolie, starring as iconic opera singer Maria Callas in Pablo Larrain’s upcoming biopic ‘Maria’, shared a personal connection to the role at the American Film Institute Festival. Jolie spoke of a shared “loneliness and dedication” with Callas, reflecting on her own intense work ethic. ‘Maria’, featuring Kodi Smit-McPhee and Alba Rohrwacher, releases in theaters November 27 and streams on Netflix December 11.