Check out the official trailer for Neil Jordan’s Byzantium starring Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton, Caleb Landry, right now on Fan Reviews. br br Byzantium is a 2013 British-Irish fantasy thriller film directed by Neil Jordan and starring Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton and Jonny Lee Miller. The story concerns a mother and daughter vampire duo. This is the third foray by Jordan into the world of the undead, following the poorly-received High Spirits in 1988 and his Oscar-nominated Interview with the Vampire, in 1994.