Here’s where Christopher Nolan is filming ‘The Odyssey’

nme.com:

Christopher Nolan’s next film, The Odyssey, suggesting it may be closely tied to the source material, the epic poem by Homer.According to Variety, parts of the film will be shot on the island of Favignana, known as “goat island,” which is said to be the place where Homer imagines the hero Odysseus landing with his crew for provisions.

off of Sicily’s north-west coast.The outlet’s sources say the production is also expected to film on Sicily’s Eolian islands, as well as locations in the UK and Morrocco.

Shooting in Sicily is expected to start in March, with production already having begun. The Odyssey is scheduled for a July 17, 2026 release date.Based on the eighth-century text, Nolan has assembled an all-star cast for the epic, calling on former collaborators Anne Hathaway, Matt Damon, and Robert Pattinson in undisclosed roles.

Making their first film with the Inception director will be Tom Holland, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong’o, and Charlize Theron.It’s not certain how closely the film will follow the original work, but studio Universal have promised “a mythic action epic shot across the world”.