Frank Matano stars in AI‑driven Italian comedy 'Quasi Vera' premiering Oct 1

The Italian comedy *Quasi Vera*, directed by Fausto Brizzi, will open in cinemas on 1 October. The film follows Diego, an aspiring actor played by Frank Matano, who turns to artificial‑intelligence tools to create a perfect virtual influencer called Vera. Vera quickly becomes a media phenomenon, drawing millions of followers and highlighting society’s obsession with flawless online personas.

The story mixes humor with satire, touching on current topics such as deep‑fakes, AI‑generated avatars, and the blurred line between authenticity and digital artifice. By portraying Diego’s rise and the consequences of his creation, the movie comments on the modern desire for perfection in the social‑media age.