The teaser for 'The Testament of Ann Lee', a historical musical drama featuring Amanda Seyfried as Ann Lee, the founder of the Shakers, is out. The film, directed by Mona Fastvold, draws on the story of one of America’s most intriguing 18th-century religious leaders. Premiering at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival to positive reviews, 'The Testament of Ann Lee' is scheduled for theatrical release on December 25, 2025.

Seyfried’s portrayal of Ann Lee, who advocated gender and social equality within her sect, has already attracted critical attention and is being discussed as a contender for major awards.

The newly released teaser introduces audiences to the world of the Shakers, a religious movement known for its emphasis on communal living, ecstatic worship, and progressive

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