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Anna Kendrick's Directorial Debut: Behind 'Woman of the Hour' and Her Creative Journey

Oct 28, 2024
Anna Kendrick, a multi-talented actress celebrated for films like Pitch Perfect, makes her directorial debut with 'Woman of the Hour.' In this conversation, she shares her journey from actor to director, highlighting the vulnerability and resilience required to reinvent oneself. Anna discusses the darker themes of her film, including the complexities of vulnerability and trust, especially for women. She opens up about overcoming imposter syndrome, the significance of constructive feedback, and the courageous leap into the unknown that defines her creative evolution.
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