Nia DaCosta
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Nia DaCosta is an American filmmaker. She rose to prominence when she made her feature film debut with the crime drama film Little Woods (2018), which earned her a nomination for the American Independent Award for Best Feature Film at the Denver Film Festival and won the Nora Ephron Award at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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He’s a person, which is the whole point of this movie.
On what drew her to the character of Candyman in Candyman director Nia DaCosta: ‘It is shocking the way people have talked to me’” in The
I would have hated getting the question, ‘Isn’t it so timely right now, with all these deaths going on?’ That’s not why we made it.
On how the original release date for Candyman (2021) coincided with one of the heights of the Black Lives Matter in Candyman director Nia
It’s not necessarily overtly racist, but it is shocking the way people have talked to me in my position as a director. People who work for me.
On the racism that she still encounters as a Black female director in “‘I had to leave Hollywood to save myself’: Kim Novak on art,
Filmography 11
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
The Marvels
Candyman
Hedda
Little Woods
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of The Marvels
Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean
Night and Day
Sleeping with the Enemy26 credits on file
Television 5
Industry
Top Boy
Too Much
Behind the MonstersConnected to Nia 6
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