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'Hedda' Director Nia DaCosta

'Hedda' Director Nia DaCosta

IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit · Chris O'Falt

October 29, 202536m 49s

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Show Notes

Writer and director Nia DaCosta joins IndieWire's Sarah Shachat to dive deep into her 1950s-set adaptation of Hedda Gabler. DaCosta explains how the film's lush look and sound came from years of building her team, and how the brilliance of the lead performances from Tessa Thompson and Nina Hoss allowed for incredibly layered character studies.

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