Amanda Seyfried related to 'Seven Veils' character's showbiz frustrations

Amanda Seyfried Reveals She’s Related to The Office Star

Amanda Seyfried discovered that she may not be the only successful actress in her family. Keep reading for insight into her discoveries, including how she’s related to a star from The Office.

Amanda Seyfried Shines and Joey Klein Steals the Show in Atom Egoyan's Difficult New Film, ‘Seven Veils’

It’s to Egoyan’s credit that the Byzantine machinations of his script are made legible, but the movie’s lack of authenticity as a fictional narrative is troubling.

Amanda Seyfried related to 'Seven Veils' character's showbiz frustrations

Amanda Seyfried and director Atom Egoyan spoke with UPI about their film "Seven Veils," in theaters Friday, which they filmed while Egoyan was directing a revival of "Salome" with the Canadian Opera Company.

Amanda Seyfried says 'studios are afraid' to make films like Egoyan's 'Seven Veils'

TORONTO - These days, Amanda Seyfried isn’t one for playing it safe — even if she works in an industry that’s becoming allergic to risk.

A night at the opera, and in the slush, with Seven Veils’ Amanda Seyfried and Atom Egoyan

The film is a typically juicy Egoyan concoction in which Seyfried is essentially playing a version of the director, who himself is balancing two competing visions that must inform one another

‘Seven Veils’ Review: Repressed Memories Given an Operatic Airing

Filmmaker Atom Egoyan is at his best when he’s mining the traumatic past of a character, interweaving their formative suffering with a present existential crisis. It’s something he did memorably in films like The Sweet Hereafter, and it’s an effective approach in his most recent feature, Seven Veils. The concept is compelling meta: Up-and-coming theater director Jeanine (Amanda Seyfried) is asked to helm a re-staging of Salome, an opera once mas…