Scorsese, DiCaprio, Lawrence Film What Happens at Night

Scorsese and DiCaprio Head to Czech Republic for ‘What Happens at Night’

Martin Scorsese moves production of his Apple Original Film to the historic town of Úštěk this March, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence.

Sofia Chen

Mar 6, 2026, 9:06 AM PT · 2 min read

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence star in Martin Scorsese's adaptation of What Happens at

THE RUNDOWN

Martin Scorsese expands filming for 'What Happens at Night' to Úštěk, Northern Bohemia.
Production for the Apple Original Film is scheduled for mid-March 2026.
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence star as a couple seeking to adopt a child.
The screenplay is an adaptation of the surreal mystery novel by Peter Cameron.
This project marks the latest collaboration between Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio.

Martin Scorsese is taking his latest production to the cobblestone streets of Northern Bohemia. The legendary director has officially expanded filming for his upcoming mystery thriller, What Happens at Night, to the historic town of Úštěk. According to reports from the Prague Reporter, the Apple Original Film production team is scheduled to begin shooting in the region in mid-March 2026.

The film brings together Academy Award winners Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence as a couple navigating a surreal European landscape. Based on the acclaimed novel by Peter Cameron, the story follows the pair as they attempt to adopt a child while staying at a bizarre, isolated hotel. Prague Morning reports that the production has already scouted several locations across the Czech Republic to capture the book's dreamlike atmosphere.

This project marks another high-profile collaboration between Scorsese and DiCaprio following their work on Killers of the Flower Moon. The Times of India notes that fans have already caught glimpses of the stars during early production phases, as the crew utilizes the region's unique gothic architecture. With filming slated to continue through the spring, What Happens at Night is one of the most anticipated upcoming titles for Apple TV+.