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Hedda (upcoming film)

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Hedda
Directed byNia DaCosta
Written byNia DaCosta
Based onHedda Gabler
by Henrik Ibsen
Produced by
Starring
CinematographySean Bobbitt
Edited byJacob Secher Schulsinger
Music byHildur Guðnadóttir
Production
companies
Distributed byAmazon MGM Studios
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Hedda is an upcoming American drama film written and directed by Nia DaCosta, based on the play Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen.

Cast

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Production

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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][6]

References

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  1. ^ Jackson, Angelique (July 7, 2022). "Nia DaCosta to Write, Direct Feature Adaptation of Hedda Gabler for MGM's Orion Pictures, Plan B (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  2. ^ Ritman, Alex (April 14, 2023). "Tessa Thompson to Lead Hedda, Nia DaCosta's Reimagining of Hedda Gabler for MGM's Orion, Plan B (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  3. ^ Grobar, Matt (June 5, 2023). "Eve Hewson Joins Tessa Thompson In Nia DaCosta's Hedda For Orion & Plan B". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  4. ^ Galuppo, Mia (June 9, 2023). "Callum Turner Joins Tessa Thompson in Nia DaCosta's Hedda Gabler Movie". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  5. ^ Grobar, Matt (June 14, 2023). "Társ Nina Hoss & For Lifes Nicholas Pinnock Join Orion Pictures' Hedda". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  6. ^ a b Grobar, Matt (January 8, 2024). "Orion Pictures' 'Hedda' Adds Imogen Poots & Five Others". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  7. ^ UK-based productions paused due to US strikes
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