Nia DaCosta quotes

Nia DaCosta is an American film director and screenwriter, recognized for her work in both independent cinema and major studio productions. Her breakout film "Little Woods" received critical acclaim, and she went on to direct the hit horror film "Candyman" (2021). She continues to gain recognition for her groundbreaking storytelling and contributions to contemporary cinema. Here are 2 of her quotes:

I would have hated getting the question, ‘Isn't it so timely right now, with all these deaths going on?' That's not why we made it. But I think it will happen again – a summer like last summer. I think that the story we're telling was about that: the fact that it's cyclical. It could come out next year, it could come out any time and still be relevant.

Nia DaCosta