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Andrew Garfield's OpenAI Film Lands New Home After Studio Drop
30 Jul
Summary
- Andrew Garfield stars as Sam Altman in the upcoming film 'Artificial'.
- Amazon MGM Studios dropped the film, with Neon stepping in to distribute.
- The movie explores the tumultuous 2023 period at OpenAI.

Andrew Garfield, who embodies Sam Altman in Luca Guadagnino's anticipated film 'Artificial,' has broken his silence regarding the project's recent distribution journey. Amazon MGM Studios unexpectedly announced it would no longer distribute the feature, a decision made months after Amazon's significant investment in OpenAI.
Following weeks of uncertainty, Neon has acquired the film, marking a new chapter after other studios reportedly passed. This move comes after a tumultuous period for 'Artificial,' which has been described as a narrative akin to 'The Social Network.'
The film delves into the volatile 2023 events at OpenAI, where Sam Altman experienced a rapid dismissal and subsequent reinstatement. The cast includes Yura Borisov as Ilya Sutskever and Monica Barbaro as Mira Murati. A release date has not yet been announced.