Last month, the Times of Malta posted what was probably the first picture from the set of Agora, Alejandro Amenábar’s upcoming film about the 4th-century philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria. A few days ago they posted another. Looks impressive enough. I wonder when we’ll see the actors in costume.
Oh, wait, there appear to be some more photos over at Notas de Cine, which give us a better look at the costumes, etc. — though it is not clear whether the people wearing them here are actors or just extras.
There is also a gallery of small-ish pictures, including some interesting aerial shots of the set, at this fan site devoted to Rachel Weisz, who plays Hypatia in the film. And finally, the Spanish Turner Classic Movies site has this bit of promo art:
OCT 31 UPDATE: I just discovered this picture of Amenábar and Weisz that appeared in Variety magazine over a month ago:
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