Aimed at audiences 13 and older, the YA film is a sci-fi coming-of-age story Penelope, the heroine from Homer’s The Odyssey. Set in a world inspired by ancient Greece, it will follow the ...

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Film and fantasy on Sparta Historical inaccuracies, Orientalism and violence. By Marisa Calleja. September 23, 2007 | 8:00pm EDT "300," the tremendously violent film that smashed box-office records ...

The film was pulled from TIFF following the allegations. San Sebastian has said it will push on with its screenings of Sparta , saying only a court order would result in it dropping the film. Must ...

'Penelope of Sparta' will be Fortiche's first original feature, directed by Jérôme Combe and Silvia Martelossi.