Hüller and domingo to Star in Satirical Drama “True-ISH“
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A Darkly Comic Look at Modern Propaganda
Award-winning actors Sandra Hüller and Colman domingo are set to join forces in “True-ISH,” a satirical drama that promises to dissect the murky world of public relations and political manipulation. The film, helmed by Macedonian-Australian director Goran Stolevski, is already generating buzz and is slated to be presented to potential distributors at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival.
From Hollywood to the Balkans: A PR Manager’s Descent
Hüller, celebrated for her compelling performance in “Anatomy of a fall” (which earned her an Oscar nomination in 2024), will portray a ruthless PR executive known for her cutthroat tactics. Following a professional misstep, she finds herself exiled from the glitz of New York to the seemingly benign setting of a “peace laboratory” in the Balkans. Though, as Variety
reports, this laboratory is far from peaceful. Its true mission is to disseminate disinformation and target politically marginalized groups within the European Union through sophisticated fake news campaigns.This premise taps into a growing concern, as recent studies show that disinformation campaigns have increased by 30% in the last year alone, significantly impacting public opinion and political discourse.
Domingo Joins the Cast
Colman Domingo, recognized for his roles in “Rustin” and “Sing Sing,” will also play a significant role in the film, though specific details about his character are currently under wraps. His presence adds further weight to the project, given his proven ability to portray complex and nuanced characters.
Production Timeline and Future Projects
filming for “True-ISH” is scheduled to commence in Eastern Europe in early 2026. This project adds to Hüller’s already impressive and busy schedule. She is also set to appear alongside Tom Cruise in an as-yet-untitled film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, expected to hit theaters in the fall of 2026. Furthermore, audiences can anticipate seeing her in “Project Hail Mary,” a science fiction film co-starring Ryan Gosling, slated for release in March of next year.
Hüller’s Recent Success
Hüller’s career has been on a remarkable trajectory. In addition to her Oscar nomination for “Anatomy of a Fall,” she also starred in “The Zone of Interest,” which secured the Oscar for Best International Film. These roles have solidified her reputation as one of the most talented and versatile actresses working today.
