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‘Macbeth’ Goes Digital: Royal Shakespeare Company Taps Cannes Winner Zar Amir for Video Game ‘Lili’
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variety.comNaman Ramachandran The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is making its first foray into video games, partnering with New York-based indie studio iNK Stories on “Lili,” a neo-noir thriller that reimagines “Macbeth” in contemporary Iran.
The ambitious project stars Cannes best actress winner Zar Amir (“Holy Spider”) as Lady Macbeth, with her Paris-based Alambic Production co-producing.
A French-Iranian actor who was named to BBC’s 100 Women 2022, Amir brings her lived experience as an Iranian woman in exile to the role.
The screen life game gives players access to Lady Macbeth’s personal devices in a stylized vision of modern Iran where surveillance and authoritarianism loom large.
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