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Why ‘Normal People’ Is So Captivating, Featuring Director Lenny Abrahamson | The Watch

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The Importance of Intimacy in Hollywood Productions

The show itself is about intimacy, meaning people navigating larger spaces as they do in high school. And so when you're talking about a scene when someone or one character hurts another character, that is also intimate. I think that it's the rare show that understands that as a throughline, that that's its subject matter. That is very rare.

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