Signature Screenings
The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is a mythic action epic shot across the world that brings Homer’s foundational saga to the screen like never before. Odysseus, the legendary King of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War. Throughout his voyage, he is forced to confront the whims of gods, mythological monsters, and trials that stretch both his cunning and his humanity to the breaking point. A Universal Pictures release.
Actor John Leguizamo will be presented with the Distinguished Performance Award and casting director John Papsidera will be presented with the Outstanding Achievement in Casting Award. An In Conversation event with Leguizamo and Papsidera, moderated by Gold Derby’s Debra Birnbaum, immediately follows the screening.
DIRECTOR
Christopher Nolan
PRODUCERS
Emma Thomas
Christopher Nolan
WRITER
Christopher Nolan
CAST
Matt Damon
Tom Holland
Robert Pattinson
John Leguizamo
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Christopher Nolan is an Academy Award-winning filmmaker known for ambitious, visually groundbreaking films including Memento, The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk, and Oppenheimer, which earned him the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture. His latest film, The Odyssey, is an epic adaptation of Homer’s ancient Greek poem starring Matt Damon as Odysseus.