# Production of film C. L. A. Y

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> Updated: 2026-10-20T02:57:03.000Z. Sources: 14. Developments: 2.

The psychological cyber-thriller C. L. A. Y., directed by Simon Afram, is in development with filming scheduled to begin in London in November 2026. The story centers on a socially isolated computer prodigy who joins an underground hacker collective known as C. L. A. Y. (Clowns Laughing At You), whose digital provocations attract the attention of intelligence agencies and criminal syndicates.

Initial casting announcements included Nicolas Cage, Martin Sheen, and Jordi Mollà. Subsequent updates confirmed that Indonesian singer and actress Agnez Mo will make her Hollywood feature film debut in the project. Director Simon Afram described Agnez Mo as a “true global artist” with an acting style that is “bold, intense, and possesses extraordinary emotional depth.”

## Timeline

### 2026-10-20: Agnez Mo to debut in Hollywood film C.L.A.Y. with Nicolas Cage

Agnez Mo will make her Hollywood feature film debut in the cyber thriller C.L.A.Y., starring alongside Nicolas Cage and Michael Sheen. Filming is slated to begin in London in November 2026.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/agnez-mo-to-debut-in-hollywood-film-clay-with-nicolas-cage

### 2026-10-01: Nicolas Cage to star in cyber-thriller C. L. A. Y

Nicolas Cage and Martin Sheen will star in C. L. A. Y., a new psychological cyber-thriller directed by Simon Afram, set to begin filming in London in late 2026.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nicolas-cage-to-star-in-cyber-thriller-c-l-a-y

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