“Christopher Nolan Chooses Morocco for the Filming of His Film “The Odyssey

World-renowned director Christopher Nolan is preparing to shoot his new film The Odyssey in January 2025, in Morocco and Rome, inspired by the famous Greek epic by Homer.

This film, expected to be the most expensive of Nolan’s career, will be filmed in IMAX and tells the story of King Odysseus’s journey to return home after the Trojan War.
Over the course of a decade, Odysseus faces thrilling adventures involving mythical creatures and Greek gods, while his wife and son struggle to protect the kingdom from enemies.

The film stars an elite group of Hollywood actors, including Matt Damon, Robert Pattinson, Tom Holland, and Zendaya. The choice of Morocco as a filming location is due to its geographical diversity and appeal to filmmakers around the world.

This ambitious project further cements Nolan’s position as one of the greatest directors of the modern era, especially after the resounding success of Oppenheimer.