A new trailer forSeven Veils, starring Amanda Seyfried, confirms the film’s U.S. release date.Directed by Atom Egoyan,Seven Veilsfollows 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 byXYZ FILMS, confirms thatSeven Veilswill be distributed to United States theaters on June 14, 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 throughroles inMean Girls,Mamma Mia!, and the biographical television seriesThe Dropout, which earned her an Emmy Award. ForSeven Veils, the earlier Canadian releaseallowed her to gain recognition for this work ahead of its debutin the United States. It marks her first collaboration with Egoyan since her 2009 projectChloe.
With its March 2025 release,Seven Veilsis positioned to draw United States audiences to Egoyan’s cinematic story of trauma and theatrical drama.
For Egoyan,Seven Veilswas a passion 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 likeSpeaking PartsandThe Sweet Hereafter.Seven Veilsbuilds on his directional reputation, and even ties into his own stage production ofSalomeat the Canadian Opera Company that occurred aroundSeven Veils' production in 2023.
With its March 2025 release,Seven Veilsis positioned to draw United States audiences to Egoyan’s cinematic story of trauma and theatrical drama. The film’s success in Canada suggestsit will resonate with American viewers who appreciate intelligent dramas. Furthermore, its rating on Rotten Tomatoes further supports this achievement, signalingSeven Veils' critical success as a character-centric film.
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Seyfried Continues To Deliver Standout Performances
Seyfried continues to prove her abilityto tackle challenging and nuanced characters.Seven Veilsnot 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.
Seven Veils
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Seven Veils is a drama film by writer-director Atom Egoyan and premiered in September of 2023 at the Toronto International Film Festival before a 2025 theatrical release. Amanda Seyfried stars as Jeanine, a young theater director who inherits the much-revered production of Salome after her mentor dies. Forced to reconcile with her past to manage her current tumultuous present, Jeanine reorganizes her life as the lives of others in the production experience their own troubles - on and off the stage.
