George R.R. Martin Produces New Sci-Fi Film Starring Israeli Actor Adam Meir
Author George R.R. Martin has produced a new sci-fi film titled Heirs of the Perisphere, starring Israeli actor Adam Meir as a robotic bird in a post-apocalyptic world.
While Game of Thrones fans continue to wait for George R.R. Martin's next book, the renowned author premiered a new film he produced, starring Israeli actor Adam Meir. Heirs of the Perisphere, premiered at the Santa Fe International Film Festival, adapting a 1985 futuristic fantasy short story by Howard Waldrop.
The plot unfolds in a post-apocalyptic reality 1,500 years after a global technological disaster wiped out humanity. Three amusement park robots wake up from a lightning strike, embarking on a millennia-long journey to find children to entertain as programmed, discovering the desolate ruins of Earth.
Meir, who previously appeared in Ray Donovan and Tyrant, voices and portrays a robotic bird character named Gooney-Bird. Reflecting on the project, Meir shared how he received a blind audition invite and later learned Martin personally selected him, leading to a warm mentorship and dinner at the author's home.
