"I was a pretty bossy kid I'm surprised that my friends put up with me," she said. "My interest in that show and work on that show is very much driven by, you know, understanding all of the different immigrant experiences that exist coming to this country" Her dad escaped from Hungary as a refugee during the war and came to the United States with nothing.
Best known for writing and directing the Academy Award-Winning film CODA and her work on the television series Orange Is the New Black—Siân Heder joins to talk about her remarkable career as a writer, producer, and filmmaker.