Hedda | |
Director: | Nia DaCosta |
Screenplay: | Nia DaCosta |
Music: | Hildur Guðnadóttir |
Cinematography: | Sean Bobbitt |
Editing: | Jacob Secher Schulsinger |
Distributor: | Amazon MGM Studios |
Language: | English |
Country: | United States |
Hedda is an upcoming American drama film written and directed by Nia DaCosta, based on the play Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen.
It was announced in July 2022 that Nia DaCosta was writing and directing a reimagination of Henrik Ibsen's play.[1] In April 2023, Tessa Thompson was cast to star in the film, and will also serve as a producer.[2] In June, Eve Hewson, Callum Turner, Nina Hoss and Nicholas Pinnock were added to the cast.[3] [4] [5] In January 2024, Imogen Poots, Tom Bateman, Finbar Lynch, Mirren Mack, Jamael Westman, and Saffron Hocking joined the cast of the film.[6]
Pre-production commenced in November 2023. Principal photography began in the United Kingdom by January 2024.[7]