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3 days ago · Daddio, Christy Hall's cinematic debut, unravels a complex story in a seemingly simple setup with Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn at the helm. Hall reveals the innovative technology used to create an immersive experience inside the cab, enhancing performances and capturing realistic reactions. Hall's approach to adapting It Ends With Us showcases ...
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Hall got her start as a playwright, and in 2017 her script for a two-person play titled Daddio started getting passed around. She turned it into a screenplay, and it ended up on the Black List, a list of the best screenplays in Hollywood that have not been produced yet. While I Am Not Okay with This is Hall’s first official screen credit, she found...
Sydney in I Am Not Okay with Thisdiffers from past coming-of-age leads. As Sydney goes through puberty, she has pimples on her thighs that make her feel disgusting. She’s actually portrayed as flawed, which is a stark contrast to the pressure typically put on female leads. “I think it’s exciting because I do think the demands that we’ve put on wome...
For Hall, being able to write I Am Not Okay with Thisin addition to being an executive producer has been an important experience. “The power of writing stories about women for women and also by women is extremely powerful. And I’m excited that the industry is starting to understand that and recognize that,” she said. When it comes to up-and-comers,...
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Feb 28, 2020 · Netflix's newest sci-fi teen dramedy "I Am Not Okay With This" was co-created by playwright Christy Hall. Insider spoke with Hall about choosing to do a short-form series (which is just seven...
I Am Not Okay with This: Created by Jonathan Entwistle, Christy Hall. With Sophia Lillis, Wyatt Oleff, Sofia Bryant, Kathleen Rose Perkins. Sydney is a teenage girl navigating the trials and tribulations of high school while dealing with the complexities of her family, her budding sexuality, and mysterious superpowers just beginning to awaken ...
1 day ago · It takes enormous trust on the part of a director to allow this to happen, to let the faces do most of the heavy lifting. "Daddio", written and directed by Christy Hall, is a film about faces, and this is pretty extraordinary considering it's a two-character film with wall-to-wall dialogue. Dakota Johnson's and Sean Penn's faces fill the screen ...
3 days ago · Daddio was written and directed by Christy Hall, a playwright. Though we are also technically stuck in a cab with Girlie (Johnson) and Clark (Penn), Hall makes it feel rather cinematic, whether her camera is in close up on her actors, a rear-view mirror, a phone screen or letting us breathe for a moment with a shot outside of the cab, on the New York skyline.
4 days ago · Christy Hall may have made an enduring classic with her first feature film, “Daddio.” Mick LaSalle June 25, 2024 Updated: June 26, 2024, 5:22 pm Dakota Johnson stars as Girlie, a woman who talks about her personal life with a New York City taxi driver in “Daddio.”
