Johnny Depp is shooting a film about the painter Amadeo Modigliani in Turin

He American actor Johnny Depp He is shooting his new directorial film “Modì” about the painter Amadeo Modigliano in the Italian city of Turin.

Depp took advantage of his stay to visit the exhibition of Fr Tim Burton at the Cinema Museum.

Depp does ueProdea Group’s virtual studios in Modigliani’s ‘biographical film’, based on the play of the same name by Dennis McIntyre and with the participation of actors such as Al Pacino, Ricardo Scamarcio and Luisa Ranieri.

This is Depp’s second film to direct 27 years after he released “Brave” (1997), his directorial debut in which he also co-starred with Marlon Brando.

The American actor used his stay in the Italian city to visit the Turin Film Museum accompanied by director Enzo Ghigo.

“He was fascinated by the structure of the gallery and the setting of the exhibition“, it is stated in the press release of that institution.

The American filmmaker could also see the exhibition “The World of Tim Burton”, a display of materials related to the films of the American director.

The visit ended at the observation deck of the Museum.

At the top of Mole Antonelliana, where he arrived with his panoramic elevator, which, he said, reminded him of Willy Wonka’s glass elevator in the movie ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ (‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’, 2005).