James McAvoy is selling his directorial debut on the 2025 Rome Movie Pageant!

The 46-year-old held fingers with spouse Lisa Liberati on the premiere of his film California Schemin’ on Monday (October 20) held at Auditorium Parco Della Musica in Rome, Italy.

Additionally in attendance on the premiere was the film’s star Séamus McLean Ross.

The day earlier than, James and Séamus attended the photograph name for the film.

Right here’s the synopsis: “Impressed by the real-life saga of Scottish rap duo Silibil N’ Brains, a.okay.a. Gavin Bain (Séamus McLean Ross) and Billy Boyd (Samuel Bottomley), the movie follows the surprising journey of two lifelong pals from Dundee who dream of hip-hop superstardom. There’s only one downside: no person takes two white guys with thick regional accents severely within the UK’s early 2000s rap scene, particularly not the London gatekeepers who giggle them out of an audition.”

Together with directing the film, James additionally performs a report exec in it.

James‘ look on the movie competition comes after he bought punched by a random stranger whereas at a TIFF occasion final month. Discover out what occurred.

Click on by the gallery inside for 30+ footage of the celebrities on the movie competition…