“Maria” auteur Pablo Larraín brought the closer of his trilogy to the 62nd annual New York Film Festival on Sunday, September 29. Set during the last days of opera icon Maria Callas’ life, the film follows Angelina Jolie transforming into the role of a lifetime, singing through grief, tragedy, and despair.

Angelina Jolie recently spoke about her experience of playing Maria Callas in director Pablo Larrain’s latest directorial film, Maria. In an interview, the actor called it a “once in a lifetime” role,