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Monica Barbaro Stars in Amazon's 'Artificial' Comedy Drama

7/29/2025

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Oscar nominee Monica Barbaro is set to shine in Luca Guadagnino’s “Artificial” for Amazon MGM Studios, alongside Andrew Garfield. This comedic drama delves into the intriguing world of OpenAI and the dramatic moment when CEO Sam Altman was briefly fired in 2023. Barbaro, celebrated for her role in “A Complete Unknown,” is also gearing up for “Crime 101” and a London stage revival.

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Oscar nominee Monica Barbaro is set to shine in Luca Guadagnino’s “Artificial” for Amazon MGM Studios, alongside Andrew Garfield. This comedic drama delves into the intriguing world of OpenAI and the dramatic moment when CEO Sam Altman was briefly fired in 2023. Barbaro, celebrated for her role in “A Complete Unknown,” is also gearing up for “Crime 101” and a London stage revival.