Emma Stone’s New Yorgos Lanthimos Movie 'Bugonia' Sets Filming Start [Exclusive]

Emma Stone as Bella Baxter wearing a frilly yellow dress in Poor Things

The Big Picture Yorgos Lanthimos is set to begin shooting his latest project, Bugonia, this July. The six-time Academy Award-nominated director confirmed the news to Collider's Steve Weintraub while promoting his newest feature, Kinds of Kindness, at the Cannes Film Festival. Bugonia has secured a deal with Focus Features, with Universal Pictures handling international distribution .

Jerry Kyoungboum Ko from CJ ENM highlighted the story's intriguing origins, based on the South Korean sci-fi comedy Save the Green Planet . "I am thrilled to introduce this compelling story from Korean Cinema, in collaboration with such a talented team. Yorgos’s unique style will bring a fresh perspective to the narrative," Ko stated. Christian Vesper, CEO of Global Drama at Fremantle, also voiced his support.

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