A new trailer for Seven Veils, starring Amanda Seyfried, confirms the film’s U.S. release date. Directed by Atom Egoyan, Seven Veils follows theater director Jeanine (Seyfried) when she re-enters the opera world to stage her former mentor’s most famous work. The drama initially premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2023, earning the no. 7 spot on TIFF’s Top Ten List in 2023 and a solid 79% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
The trailer, shared by XYZ FILMS, confirms that Seven Veils will be distributed to United States theaters on March 7, 2025, following its Canadian theatrical release in 2023. The film was produced and financed by Rhombus Media, Ego Film Arts, Cinetic Media, IPR.VC and Crave, and is distributed by Elevation Pictures. Check out the trailer below:
What This Means For The USA Release Of Seven Veils
A United States Release Could Build On The Film’s Current Reputation
Seyfried has established herself as a versatile performer through roles in Mean Girls, Mamma Mia!, and the biographical television series The Dropout, which earned her an Emmy Award. For Seven Veils, the earlier Canadian release allowed her to gain recognition for this work ahead of its debut in the United States. It marks her first collaboration with Egoyan since her 2009 project Chloe.
With its March 2025 release, Seven Veils is positioned to draw United States audiences to Egoyan’s cinematic story of trauma and theatrical drama.
For Egoyan, Seven Veils was a pᴀssion project that revisited themes of the biblical character Salome, which is also a stage opera, along with experiences from his personal life. As a Canadian filmmaker, Egoyan is known for critically acclaimed projects like Speaking Parts and The Sweet Hereafter. Seven Veils builds on his directional reputation, and even ties into his own stage production of Salome at the Canadian Opera Company that occurred around Seven Veils‘ production in 2023.
With its March 2025 release, Seven Veils is positioned to draw United States audiences to Egoyan’s cinematic story of trauma and theatrical drama. The film’s success in Canada suggests it will resonate with American viewers who appreciate intelligent dramas. Furthermore, its rating on Rotten Tomatoes further supports this achievement, signaling Seven Veils‘ critical success as a character-centric film.
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Seyfried Continues To Deliver Standout Performances
Seyfried continues to prove her ability to tackle challenging and nuanced characters. Seven Veils not only builds on her achievements, but also solidifies her as a standout performer in such challenging roles. Moreover, the film builds on Egoyan’s solid reputation as a director. The film’s U.S. release is well-timed to introduce a wider audience to Seyfried’s work with Egoyan. Seven Veils‘ thought-provoking themes could make it one of the most distinctive dramas of 2025, particularly as we dive further into the current awards season.
Source: XYZ FILMS