Actor Slawomir Sobala stars in AI-enhanced film 'Putin' set to open in 64 countries
Slawomir Sobala stars in the upcoming film "Putin," which opens on January 10 in 64 countries, including 200 in the U.S. The biopic explores Vladimir Putin's rise to power and features AI-enhanced visuals to resemble the Russian leader. Directed by Patryck Vega, the film was shot in various locations, including Poland, Ukraine, and Israel, often under dangerous conditions. Vega aims to provide insight into Putin's mindset, highlighting his manipulative tactics in gaining control over Russian bureaucracies. The film's release coincides with speculation about a potential summit between Putin and Donald Trump. Vega expresses concerns about the implications of such a meeting, given the current geopolitical climate and the ongoing war in Ukraine.