Mastering Film Design: Guy Hendrix Diaz on 'Maria'

I’m thrilled to spotlight the stunning production design behind the film Maria, starring Angelina Jolie about the life of opera singer Maria Callas. Joining me is the brilliant Guy Hendrix Dyas, whose visionary work has brought to life some of the most breathtaking cinematic worlds Inception, Passengers, Spenser and more. In Maria, Guy masterfully crafts a visual narrative that mirrors the emotional and psychological journey of its characters. From designing the main set of the apartment to intricate period details, the design serves as a vital storytelling element. We’ll explore the challenges, inspirations, and creative processes that went into creating this unforgettable world.